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February 10, 2012

A Star Wars Guide for Dads

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Written by: William Scheckel

This is probably the most important piece of the Star Wars universe for dads who grew up with the movies (at least the most important piece that isn’t Empire Strikes Back).

Since we’re all being hit by a Lucas-sized piece of crap in the theaters this weekend (in 3D, as if that somehow will make up for the fact that it’s crap), I thought I’d pass on some sage advice to you with this PSA.

 


What do you think? Are you keeping your house a “prequel-free zone”?



About the Author

William Scheckel
Editor-in-Chief of The Fathers' Lounge, Marketing Consultant, Social Media Professor and, of course, Dad. For more on the professional me, visit www.scheckel.us




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4 Comments


  1. [...] much more of a Star Wars fan than Star Trek, but they each have their place. For me, Star Trek meant hanging out with my [...]


  2. Love it! Where can I get that baby Yoda hat?! Oh, my wife would probably hate that.


    • William Scheckel

      I wish I knew! Mine would have tried to veto it, too. But maybe you can get some points for buying a hat in the first place.


  3. [...] Star Wars, The Beatles have become part of our everyday conversations. People quote them now almost like [...]



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