May the 4th: Celebrating Star Wars Day with the Force on Your Side

Tewkesbury! Additionally, it's currently 01:02:03 on 04/05/06. Don't forget the battle of the roses that took place in Tewkesbury. The Ghost of Prince Edward reminds Richard of his actions and urges him to die in despair. Happy Star Wars Day!
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May the 4th be with you!


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It's also the 535th anniversary of Tewkesbury.
 
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Rach3 said:
It's also the 535th anniversary of Tewkesbury.
What the village in the Cotswolds?

Also, just past one, the time will be 01:02:03 04/05/06

If you missed it earlier :tongue: :biggrin:
 
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Not the town, the battle there, of the roses.

Shakespeare said:
Enter the Ghost of Prince Edward, Sonne to Henry the sixt.

Gh. to Ri[chard]: Let me sit heauy on thy soule to morrow:
Thinke how thou stab'st me in my prime of youth
At Teukesbury: Dispaire therefore, and dye.

Richard III
 
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Happy Star Wars Day

Happy Star Wars Day

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1. What is "May the 4th" and why is it celebrated?

"May the 4th" is a pun on the famous phrase "May the Force be with you" from the Star Wars franchise. It is celebrated on May 4th each year as a way for fans to show their love and appreciation for the series.

2. How did "May the 4th" become associated with Star Wars?

The first known instance of "May the 4th" being used in relation to Star Wars was in 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's political party placed an advertisement in a newspaper saying "May the 4th Be With You, Maggie. Congratulations." Since then, it has been adopted by fans and the franchise itself as a way to celebrate the series.

3. Are there any official events or activities for "May the 4th"?

Yes, many official events and activities are held by the Star Wars franchise and its partners on "May the 4th." These can include movie marathons, special merchandise releases, and virtual events.

4. How can I celebrate "May the 4th" at home?

There are many ways to celebrate "May the 4th" at home, such as watching the movies, dressing up as your favorite character, or hosting a Star Wars themed party. You can also participate in virtual events and activities organized by the franchise or fans.

5. Is "May the 4th" only celebrated by Star Wars fans?

No, "May the 4th" has become a popular cultural phenomenon and is celebrated by people of all ages and backgrounds, even those who are not fans of the franchise. It has become a way for people to come together and have fun, regardless of their level of knowledge about Star Wars.

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