Life Imitates Art [Back to the future...]

Rohit Khare (rohit@godzilla.ICS.uci.edu)
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 00:22:35 -0800


[At the risk of being old bits... RK]

From: Jon Callas[SMTP:jon@worldbenders.com]
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 1997 7:23 PM

>>Subject: Fw: Spooky.
>>Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 13:56:40 -0500
>>>
>>>If you remember the movie "Back to the Future II" you will recall that
>>>Bif goes to the future and steals a Sports Almanac, where in turn he goes
>>>back to the past to give it to young Bif. As we all know Young Bif was
>>>able to become very wealthy by betting on games where he already knew the
>>>final score.
>>>
>>>In an obscure line you hear young Bif say "Florida is going to win the
>>>World Series in 1997, yeah right."
>>>
>>>This movie came out in 1987, ten years before the Marlins did actually
>>>win the world series. And what's really weird is ... Florida didn't
>>>even have a baseball team in 1987. The Marlins are only 5 years old.