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TIL the first reference of the phrase 'May the fourth be with you' being used was on May 4, 1979, the day after Margaret Thatcher was elected as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.(en.wikipedia.org)

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cm0002@lemmy.world
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Margaret Thatcher? Isn’t that the bitch of a PM whose grave I’d be socially required to piss on should I ever step foot on UK soil?

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Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldOP
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umm I think so not sure.

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setVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.ca
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It definitely is

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