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star wars - Why didn't Qui-Gon Jinn use his Jedi mind tricks to exchange his Republic credits? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
Were the audience supposed to have realized that Qui-Gon Jinn was using Jedi mind tricks on Watto to free Anakin Skywalker? - Quora
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