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how has star wars affected you?

May 18, 2005 at 6:15 pm | In Miscellaneous, Movies |

The outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas estimates that businesses will lose $627 million in employee productivity Thursday and Friday due to the new Star Wars movie. Employees will either take a vacation day or call in sick, or be lazier-than-usual at work because of having attended a midnight screening the night before. I think I’m coming down with a cold…sniff…

A University of Florida professor explains how and why the Star Wars films have become a permanent fixture in our culture.

A central Florida man is wearing his $1,200 Storm Trooper costume to tonight’s midnight screening. I bet he won’t be at work tomorrow either.

A disgruntled fan tells George Lucas to go to Hell.

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