I radiedramversionen av Empire slår tillbaka , säger han att Millennium Falcons särskilt oförskämda kommunikation är en produkt av att vara besatt av sig själv och Chewbacca.
Börja klockan 1:38:00 i inspelningen kopplad ovan:
THREEPIO: Oh dear, oh dear. Where is Artoo when I need him? What an incredible mess!
HAN: How's it going on the hyperdrive Threepio? Fixed yet?
THREEPIO: Captain, I don't know where the Falcon learned to communicate, but she has the most peculiar dialect.
HAN: Don't knock her.
THREEPIO: No, no, she's very intelligent, but she can be so rude at times.
HAN: Well, it comes from hanging around with me and Chewie. You're liable to start doing it yourself. What'd she say?