How did Obi Wan Kenobi know Lukes name in ANH?












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In Star Wars: A New Hope when Kenobi saves Luke from the sand people and wakes him up. Without Luke giving his name, Kenobi calls him, "young Luke."



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    It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

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  • He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

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In Star Wars: A New Hope when Kenobi saves Luke from the sand people and wakes him up. Without Luke giving his name, Kenobi calls him, "young Luke."



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    It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

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    4 mins ago











  • He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

    – Cupit
    2 mins ago














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In Star Wars: A New Hope when Kenobi saves Luke from the sand people and wakes him up. Without Luke giving his name, Kenobi calls him, "young Luke."



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In Star Wars: A New Hope when Kenobi saves Luke from the sand people and wakes him up. Without Luke giving his name, Kenobi calls him, "young Luke."



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    It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

    – F1Krazy
    4 mins ago











  • He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

    – Cupit
    2 mins ago














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    It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

    – F1Krazy
    4 mins ago











  • He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

    – Cupit
    2 mins ago








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It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

– F1Krazy
4 mins ago





It's pretty obvious that Luke and Obi-Wan already knew each other.

– F1Krazy
4 mins ago













He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

– Cupit
2 mins ago





He calls him Ben. They're old friends.

– Cupit
2 mins ago










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