May the 4th will soon be with us: Dress up like a Wookie or catch a screening of ‘Return of the Jedi.’
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An early use of the pun came from the Conservative Party of British Parliament, which took out an add using using the phrase to celebrate Margaret Thatcher’s inauguration as Prime Minister on May 4, 1979. That was just about two years after the May 25, 1977, premiere of the original “Star Wars” film.
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