Video: Galactic Empire invades Chiberia

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The cold weather spell that took hold of Chicago the past week meant there was no shortage of of puns – “Chiberia” quickly became the de facto joke/hashtag/etc., but Star Wars jokes were in healthy rotation as well.

Fortunately, local video editor Daniel Cervantes (@D_Cervantes on Twitter) gave us the video mashup we deserve.

Attack on Chiberia from Daniel Cervantes on Vimeo.

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