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[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Doc Brown actually went back and caused this invention to cease to exist, along with self-lacing shoes, the food hydrator, and the Mr. Fusion, in order to divert the timeline away from a looming nuclear apocalypse in the year 2045.

This is a thing that really happened... in a short released with the 30th Anniversary Blu-Ray box set.