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  		• About.com Urban Legends: Star Wars Religion Doesn't Make Census: Will filling in 'Jedi' as your religion on census forms cause the government to recognize it as a legitimate faith? A three part series of articles by David Emery.
  		• BBC: Jedi e-mail revealed as hoax: Thousands of Britons receive an e-mail saying the Star Wars Jedi religion will be legally recognised if it has enough census mentions.
  		• BBC: Jedi makes the census list: A campaign to get people to write the entry on their census forms has succeeded in the term being included on the list of religions for the 2001 UK census.
  		• BBC: The gospel according to Luke (Skywalker): You may be a fan of the Star Wars films, but are you a follower? Moves are afoot to have the fictitious Jedi philosophy the movies espouse recognised as a proper religion.
  		• CNet: E-mail stunt empowers Jedi fans: Star Wars fans in the United Kingdom are stung by an e-mail suggesting that the forthcoming UK Census would recognize Jedi as a religion if enough people put it on the form.
  		• Jedi Master Am I Therefore Normal Rules of Grammar I Do Not Follow: Editorial about the census stunt by Andrew Rilstone.
  		• Register: UK Jedi get green light: The census form itself confirms that entering a frivolous faith therein will not result in an appearance before the courts. By Lester Haines.
  		• Register: Jedi Knights achieve official recognition as a religion: Jedi Knights have gained official recognition as a religion in the UK Census 2001. By Kieren McCarthy.
  		• Register: May the false declaration be with you: On Sunday 29 April would-be Jedi Knights have a rare opportunity to achieve official recognition for their 'religion'. By Lester Haines.
  		• Savannah Now: Britons check off Jedi Knight when asked their religion on census form: When asked their religious affiliation on the 2001 census forms, many Britons are writing in "Jedi Knight," government officials said Wednesday.
  		• Telegraph: Jedi Knights force way into census religion list: Jedi Knights, the galactic order of warriors from the Star Wars films, were celebrating a small victory last night in their campaign to be recognised as an official religion.
  		• Urban Legends Reference Pages: Religion (Census Knight): Can Australians or those in the UK make 'Jedi' a recognized religion in their country by entering it as their religion on the 2001 census form? No.
  		• Wired: Jedis Stand for the Census Count: To the frustration of the census managers in New Zealand, England, Wales and Australia, an e-mail saturating inboxes for the past couple of months just refuses to go away. By Kim Griggs.
  		• ZDNet: Star Wars fans stung by Jedi email: Despite proving that the Internet is a genuinely unifying 'force', email stunt will not work. By Will Knight.
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