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400 fans raise candles and lightsabers in honor of Carrie Fisher

A young girl lit a candle from another’s flame, a line forming behind her as dozens of lightsabers went into the air, their distinct hums washing over the subdued crowd gathered to honor Star Wars icon Carrie Fisher. Roughly 400 people collected around a replica of an X-Wing, a rebel starfighter from the Star Wars films, Wednesday night to pay respects to Fisher at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum. “These were my heroes, so to see the death of Carrie Fisher really hit me,” museum curator Matthew Burchette told the crowd.

 

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