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[[File:Halloween.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Teebo/Legends|Teebo]] and [[Wicket Wystri Warrick/Legends|Wicket W. Warrick]] dressed up as ghosts for Hallowe'en.]]
{{Quote|Arroo!&raquo;<br />&laquo;Whazzat?&raquo;<br />&laquo;It's only me. This party is great fun, isn't it?|translated=1|Teebo and Wicket W. Warrick in costume on Halloween|<ref name="CCK 13">"[[Chief Chirpa Kidnapped!]]," p. 13.</ref>}}
A '''ghost''' was a type of figure in the folklore of the [[Jedi Knight/Legends|Jedi Knights]]<ref name="CWA">[[Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures (video game)|''Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures'' (video game)]].</ref> and the [[Ewok/Legends|Ewoks]]<ref name="CCK 13" /> of [[Bright Tree Village/Legends|Bright Tree Village]], located on the [[Endor/Legends|Forest Moon of Endor]].<ref name="EGC 184">The village is named in ''[[The Essential Guide to Characters]]'', p. 184.</ref> During the [[Standard year/Legends|yearly]] festival known as [[Halloween|Hallowe'en]], many Ewoks dressed up as ghosts as part of the festivities. A ghost costume consisted of a [[Color/Legends|white]] bolt of cloth pulled over the Ewok's head with round circles serving as [[Eye/Legends|eye]] holes.<ref name="CCK 13" /> In [[3 ABY/Legends|3 ABY]],<ref name="date">{{SWBoards|url=message.jspa?messageID=14621041||thread==Books, Comics, & Television VIPs|user=[[Leland Chee|Leland Y Chee]]|date=2006-04-20|time=11:42 AM|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125193217/http://forums.starwars.com/message.jspa?messageID=14621041}}</ref> for instance, the Ewoks [[Teebo/Legends|Teebo]] and [[Wicket Wystri Warrick/Legends|Wicket W. Warrick]] chose to wear ghost costumes for the holiday. In this guise, Teebo scared Warrick as a prank.<ref name="CCK 13" />

==Behind the scenes==
In real life, ghosts appear in most belief systems. They are generally believed to be the lingering spirit of a deceased human.

==Appearances==
*''[[Star Wars: The Old Republic]]'' {{Mo}}
*[[Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures (video game)|''Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures'' (video game)]] {{C|Costumes only}}
*{{DroidsCite|Across the Roon Sea}} {{Mo}}
*"[[Chief Chirpa Kidnapped!]]" {{C|Costumes only}}

==Sources==
*''[[Wretched Hives of Scum & Villainy]]'' {{ID|spirit}}
*{{SonyCite|url=players/guides.vm?id=80112|text=[[CorSec Database A-G]]|archivedate=20111124001235}}
*{{TORweb|url=info/news/news-article/20170613|text=Cartel Market Specials: Week of June 12, 2017}} {{C|As "ghostly"}}

==Notes and references==
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[[Category:Ewok culture]]