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Kyle, as reported on by StarWars, is the creator of an impressive fan creation鈥?a 17-foot-tall replica of an AT-AT Walker or, at least, half of one , mounted to a wall as a piece of menacing installation art in his church. Made over the course of four weeks out of household materials, the replica is impressively authentic, with a sort of pure simplicity to the colors and design. It reminds me a bit of how AT-ATs look on Star Wars Rebels, actually. As people walked into the building, I wanted to do something that felt totally unpredictable and surprising, he told StarWars. AT-ATs have this huge
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