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Re: May the Fourth Be With You!

From ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
Newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written, can.arts.sf, rec.arts.sf.movies, rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc, alt.fan.starwars, alt.discuss.starwars
Subject Re: May the Fourth Be With You!
Date 2023-05-04 19:21 +0000
Organization loft
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References <0001HW.2A0354910042E25E700004F7A38F@news.eternal-september.org> <u3103o$1us3v$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <u3103o$1us3v$1@dont-email.me>,
Lynn McGuire  <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 5/3/2023 9:48 PM, David Dalton wrote:
>> Since it is now 12:17 a.m. NDT (0247 UTC/GMT) May 4,
>> Happy Star Wars Day!
>> 
>> I’m still fumbling along on the thread
>> “Full moon closest to Beltane”
>> on alt.religion.druid, for any who notice effects.
>
>I remember standing in line at the Houston, Texas Galleria skating rink 
>hoping to get in to one of the four screens showing Star Wars in June 
>??? 1977.  One of my buddies talked me into going to see it, the three 
>hour wait was worth it.  The line stretched all around all around the 
>skating rink.
>
>I listened to a partial podcast last night, "Star Wars: The 
>Multi-Billion Dollar Franchise That Never Should Have Succeeded"
>    https://www.truthnetwork.com/show/our-american-stories-lee-habeeb/60923/
>
>George Lucas totally reinvented how science fiction films were made in 
>order to retell the Saturday morning serials.
>
>Lynn
>

I saw a sneak preview by winning a phone call-in contest.  Had no idea
what it was about, or really anything beyond the name:

	http://columbiaclosings.com/wordpress/?p=150

Everybody coming out of that theater knew it was going to be big.
-- 
columbiaclosings.com
What's not in Columbia anymore..

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May the Fourth Be With You! David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com> - 2023-05-04 00:18 -0230
  Re: May the Fourth Be With You! doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2023-05-04 12:14 +0000
  Re: May the Fourth Be With You! Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2023-05-04 14:12 -0500
    Re: May the Fourth Be With You! ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2023-05-04 19:21 +0000

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