May the Fourth, Rex Manning Day, and 10 More Made-Up Movie and TV Holidays
by Ross Johnson from Lifehacker on (#5YW5W)

As with so much that's great and terrible about modern pop culture, Star Wars started it all. A clever pun with ties to Margaret Thatcher (read on) gradually evolved into the theme for a made-up holiday now celebrated with at least as much passion as many real" ones-like Labor Day, it's really the sales that get...