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Snoop's Storm Troopers Descend On New York


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Jen Carlson

Published Feb 4, 2010

Modified Feb 4, 2010


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Snoop Dogg marched through Times Square with Darth Vader and a bunch of Stormtroopers earlier today. Because what else are you going to come up with when you have a big bag of chronic and are pondering a marketing plan for a Star Wars-based footwear/clothing collection? Later in the day Racked reported that Snoops Troops made it to the Adidas store in SoHo... and R2D2 even made a cameo! Have you spotted anyone else from the Empire out there?

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Jen Carlson is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.

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