{"id":284,"date":"2018-05-04T12:30:32","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T16:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/?p=284"},"modified":"2018-05-04T12:30:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T16:30:46","slug":"1982-nm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/2018\/05\/04\/1982-nm\/","title":{"rendered":"May the Fourth Be With You: 1982 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Star Wars fans rejoice! It&#8217;s May 4th, an excellent excuse to show off your memorabilia and wish your friends &#8220;May the 4th be with you!&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<p>If only we could celebrate by taking a ride in the spaceship recliner featured in the 1982 Neiman Marcus Christmas Book, complete with a mini bar and wireless phone.<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/star-wars-chair.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"466\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-285\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/star-wars-chair.png\" alt=\"A recliner built to look like a spaceship. It spun in a circle. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/star-wars-chair.png 385w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/05\/star-wars-chair-248x300.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<p>Take a look at the chair in action in the following news story on the 1982 Christmas Book. Also featured in the video: dog sunglasses!\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\/ark:\/67531\/metadc968702\/m1\/embed\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\/ark:\/67531\/metadc968702\/\">[News Clip: Neimans]<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\">The Portal to Texas History<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Star Wars fans rejoice! It&#8217;s May 4th, an excellent excuse to show off your memorabilia and wish your friends &#8220;May the 4th be with you!&#8221; If only we could celebrate by taking a ride in the spaceship recliner featured in the 1982 Neiman Marcus Christmas Book, complete with a mini bar and wireless phone. 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