Originally posted by: loki8481
one thing that bothers me... why did they seperate the twins?
if anything, wouldn't keeping them together have thrown Vader off the track if he tried to find them? he'd only be looking for a single child, not twins.
Because that's how the original starwars starts. Lucas didn't bother coming up with a convincing reason.
Besides - if they want to hide the kids from darth vader, giving one of them to vader's brother shows a level of cunning rarely seen outside of roadrunner cartoons.