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They’re not wizards, but did Jawas from Star Wars establish the aesthetic?

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Seems like Jawas were the first in ~1977. The fandom wiki says that LucasArts sued Neil Young for having Jawa-like creatures on stage in 1978.

Pics: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/38119-neil-young-crazy-horse-rust-never-sleeps/images/posters

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Marvin the Martian beat that by almost 30 years.

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Jawas didn’t wear the wizard hat. Same reason Marvin doesn’t fit.

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Looking at the picture above, hoods seem to count. If not, then half of them don’t apply to the rule.

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