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William Shatner Wishes Star Wars Fans a Happy "May the 4th"

By

Tom Chang

27d ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

William Shatner, the iconic Star Trek actor, posted a friendly "May the 4th" greeting to Star Wars fans on social media. The article discusses how Shatner playfully acknowledges the friendly rivalry between the two sci-fi franchises, while also recognizing that Star Wars' success helped pave the way for Star Trek films like 1979's The Motion Picture. At 95 years old, Shatner continues to engage with both fanbases.

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Some people use the F word... I use the S word... Star Wars!
Star Trek walked in space science fiction before Star Wars could run
William Shatner never misses the opportunity to remind fans that Star Trek walked in space science fiction before Star Wars could run
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William Shatner never misses the opportunity to remind fans that Star Trek walked in space science fiction before Star Wars could run, knowing he also owes a lot to the George Lucas franchise for helping to make The Original Series films a reality startin

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