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Of course she did: 'Chewbacca Mom' gets Wookiee tattoo 

"I had to do it," the Grand Prairie woman wrote last week on the Facebook post where she unveiled the new Chewbacca ink.

For "Chewbacca Mom" Candace Payne, the decision to get another tattoo was easy.

"I had to do it," the Grand Prairie woman wrote last week on the Facebook post where she unveiled the new Chewbacca ink.

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Payne became an internet sensation earlier this year when she live-streamed herself having a laughing fit while trying on a Chewbacca mask. It quickly became the most popular Facebook Live video ever, racking up more than 160 million views.

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The Grand Prairie mom quickly became a breakout star and made the most of it, scoring everything from television appearances to her very own Hasbro action figure.

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"Chewbacca has become so much more to me after this summer," the Star Wars fan wrote on Facebook. "As if I couldn't love him more?!"

Payne said she drew the image she had tattooed onto her inner forearm, to make it even more personal.