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How Marty McFly And Doc Brown Became Friends In Back To The Future

9:50AM August 23, 2011 | Casey Chan

Did you ever wonder how Marty McFly, teenage cool guy, and Doc Brown, looney mad scientist, became friends? I mean, seriously, an old white-haired guy and a skateboarding teen? Well, according to the co-creator of BTTF, it’s because of young Marty. More »


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54 Years Ago, Time Travel Was Invented By Doc Brown

8:55AM November 6, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

On November 5, 1955, Dr Emmett Lathrop Brown hit his head on the side of a bathroom sink. As his headache faded, an image appeared — an idea that would finally make time travel possible: the flux capacitor. More »


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Next Year, I’m Time Travel Trick-Or-Treating

5:00PM October 31, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

Actually, why wait until next year? I think I’m just gonna trick out a DeLorean and spend a couple of weeks trick or treating my way through the last few decades. I just need a costume first. [xkcd]