Anyone else celebrating Star Wars Day?

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May 4th is celebrated as Star Wars Day, with enthusiasts engaging in various activities to honor the franchise. One participant is watching the Star Wars movies in machete order, while another mentions their school played "The Imperial March" to commemorate the day. There is also a humorous reference to waiting for "Revenge of the Fifth," a nod to the following day. Additionally, the discussion shifts to vehicle issues during winter, highlighting problems like chrome trimming chipping, power windows malfunctioning, and battery failures. One user expresses a desire to trade their vehicle for a DeLorean, adding a playful touch to the conversation. The thread captures the festive spirit of Star Wars Day alongside relatable automotive frustrations.
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Today is May 4th. I used a vacation day (I've got a quite a bit saved up) and am home watching the Star Wars movies in machete order. Just curious if anyone else is celebrating this sacred holiday and if so how?
 
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I am of a darker disposition so I will wait for Revenge of the Fifth ...
 
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