>> This is why Darth Emo SUCKS! No self-control atall. <<

Exactly. I had the same problem with Iron Fist.

>> Ironically, Vader of all of'em by the time of STIV:ANH had the self-control thing down cold...<<

Agreed. I loved that about him.

>> Yo, Ben, if your grandpappy can do it, so can you. <<

I remain dubious. People do grow up, but that would take a great deal of work.

>> I wonder what gave Vader his clue-batting? Maybe it was all that time in PT after getting nearly fried in lava? That would sound... hauntingly familiar...<<

Who knows.