This SNL commercial is a goofy reminder that Star Wars toys aren't just for kids

Bobby Moynihan plays a "Star Wars" superfan on "Saturday Night Live"
(Image credit: Screenshot/NBC)

As we inch closer to the Dec. 18 Star Wars release and inevitably get more wrapped up in the franchise's lucrative marketing campaign, it's time to admit something important: The toys aren't just for kids.

Let the geeky adults of Saturday Night Live remind you in the fake commerical below. Julie Kliegman

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Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.