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  I always thought this was weird too. But then after watching the obi-wan series it kind of showed that Anakin was presumed dead. So maybe changing his last name didn't seem important? Leia's last name was changed since she was adopted, whereas Luke got more of a "godparent" treatment
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  Well if Luke left who was going to repair those units in the south ridge by midday? >
  
  Or there’ll be hell to pay >
  
  'hell to pay?' turns on lightsaber what was that again?  Did you say something?  I didn't think so. >
  
  If this is the case, then why did he continue to allow Luke to use the last name "Skywalker", or is that the equivalent to "Smith" or "Jones"?