{"id":12794,"date":"2016-05-04T01:00:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T08:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datemixstaging.wpengine.com\/?p=12794"},"modified":"2024-03-20T07:07:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T14:07:01","slug":"may-4th-star-wars-fans-successful-online-dating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zoosk.com\/date-mix\/online-dating\/may-4th-star-wars-fans-successful-online-dating\/","title":{"rendered":"Believe It or Not, Being  a Star Wars Fan Helps You Get a Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New movies are coming out, new characters are being introduced, and as if things couldn&#8217;t be any better for <em>Star Wars<\/em> fans right now, thanks to a new study out&nbsp;May the 4th, we know that being a <em>Star Wars<\/em> fan can actually help you&nbsp;get a date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ya, really.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The popular dating site&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ddm\/clk\/306955822;126561327;i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoosk<\/a> took a look into&nbsp;the&nbsp;over 3 million messages sent daily on its site, and found two very&nbsp;interesting data points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp;Messages that mention &#8220;Star Wars&#8221;&nbsp;get 60% more responses than average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp;Messages that mention &#8220;May the force be with you&#8221; get 22% more responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So even if you&#8217;re not on a <em>Star Wars<\/em> dating site, bringing up the popular movies in any online dating message can help you start a conversation and get you that much closer to a date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And though Zoosk&#8217;s study didn&#8217;t look into all these phrases, we thought&nbsp;this May the 4th was the perfect time to scrape the internet for some&nbsp;fun Star Wars pickup lines to help you get a date (or at the very least, a good laugh) as you look for love among your fellow fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are&nbsp;a few of our favorites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hey, are you a Jedi Master? Cause, yodalicious!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;re Endor-able!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Until I met you, I&#8217;d been looking for love in Alderaan places.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019re the Obi-Wan for me.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I love you Sith much!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I must be from Alderaan, because you just blew up my world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are you a Sith Lord? Because I&#8217;ve fallen for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I feel a great disturbance&#8230; in my heart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;re the droid I&#8217;ve been looking for.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tonight this Han doesn&#8217;t want to fly Solo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;ve Obi-Wandered into my heart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I may be a Stormtrooper, but even I couldn&#8217;t miss someone&nbsp;as beautiful as you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can I call you my Naboo?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I like you Solo much!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Love, or love not. There is no try.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I could spend a millennium in your falcon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yoda only one for me.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our love will Endor!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I&#8217;m with the Rebellion. I&#8217;d like to find your weakness and exploit it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are you the Death Star? Because you just blew me away.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I&#8217;ve got a Boba Fettish for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&#8217;t close the blast doors to your heart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My love for you is fully operational.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Will you BB my D8?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;re the bright center of my universe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I chews you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let&#8217;s build a cozy Hutt in the Lando love.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our love can be the ultimate power in the universe! 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