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Issue 316 | 4 May 2022

May 04, 2022
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"may the 4th be with you" in yellow letters on a black, starry sky background
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May the 4th be with you

Clever, catchy and instantly recognisable “May the 4th be with you” is known to all as a Star Wars pun that launched a holiday.

The phrase is, of course, an ingenious play on one of the most famous Star Wars quotes of all time - “May the Force be with you”.

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