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Ben Kenobi syndrome

A syndrome affecting non-protagonist main characters in films, video games and books wherein said characters role is to teach and or aid the protagonist in their quest. BKS curses the afflicted to be doomed to sacrifice themselves for the sake of the protagonist.

Typical character traits include compassion, intelligence, wisdom and some specialised form of badassery.
Ben Kenobi suffers from a fatal case of Ben Kenobi syndrome in the Star Wars Episode IV. He spends the first half of the film rescuing luke sywalker from danger, teaching him the ways of the force. Unfortunately for Ben, he has become far to useful a character for luke to have around to save his arse. The BKS causes Ben to confront Darth Vader on the death (and die)to give Luke, han, chewie and the newly rescued leia time to escape the space station on the millenium falcon.

Characters afflicted by BKS includeBen Kenobi, Gandalf, dumbledore,
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Person with a very small penis
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kenold

Is a person that will stick by you through all of your problems that you have in life. Here’s a funny person and has a great personality is sometime is confused with a lot of situation so he tries to make people laugh. A good friend to have been a good friend to keep
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Kenonite

The cult-like, anti wind, single issue following of low information boomer voters who support Kenon “American Eagle” Gray 4 HC Council!
Kenonites are always the lowest common denominators of the community.
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Kenobi Greet

When one says “Hello there” and another random person or a friend says General kenobi
Herald: Hello there
Gary: General Kenobi
Herald: Ah i see your a man of culture using the kenobi greet
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A pedo name kenocraft likes little girls
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