Posted by chedderfish at cmu-24-35-35-237.mivlmd.cablespeed.com on October 16, 2003 at 23:44:06:
In Reply to: Actually, according to IMDB.... posted by Mighty Mouse on October 16, 2003 at 23:12:32:
: "Despite the rumor that circulated in 1997, shortly after the Florida Marlins beat the Cleveland Indians for the World Series, the movie does not "spookily" predict the result. No mention is made of "Florida" winning the World Series at all, and the only mention of a Florida-based team is in a news broadcast which announces that the Chicago Cubs beat Miami in the 2015 World Series (a joke at the Cubs' expense - they hadn't won the World Series since 1908)."
: : This is being passed around amongst red sox fans. I'm pretty sure back to the future 2 was
: : from 1991, any fans of that movie want to tell me if the other stuff is true?
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: : The 1986 movie Back to the Future 2 there was a scene where the Christopher LLoyd
: : character is looking through the sports almanac and he happens to "look back" at the 2003
: : World Series. He tells Michael J. Fox that the Boston Red Sox won the 2003 series by beating
: : the Florida team. What is even more amazing was that when the movie was made Florida
: : didn't even have a baseball team.