How May the 4th actually started

Preview text: The story behind “May the 4th” is actually pretty unexpected.

The Costume CompanyWednesday, Apr 22, 2026 at 5:15 AM EasternKlaviyo
The Costume CompanyHow May the 4th actually started
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How May the 4th actually started
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The story behind “May the 4th” is actually pretty unexpected.
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