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

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The discussion celebrates May the 4th, recognized as Star Wars Day, while also noting the 535th anniversary of the Battle of Tewkesbury, a significant historical event in the Wars of the Roses. Participants highlight the unique coincidence of the date and time, referencing a specific moment at 01:02:03 on 04/05/06. The conversation includes a playful nod to the historical context with a quote attributed to Richard III, connecting the themes of history and popular culture. Overall, the thread blends humor and historical reflection, emphasizing the significance of both the Star Wars franchise and the historical battle.
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May the 4th be with you!


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It's also the 535th anniversary of Tewkesbury.
 
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 :-p :biggrin:
 
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
 
Happy Star Wars Day

Happy Star Wars Day

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