![]() However, shortly after arriving, he suddenly clutched his chest and doubled over in pain, staggered away, collapsed behind a stationary car and faded from existence, as by altering the timeline, he created a new timeline where he was dead by October 21, 2015. After this, Old Biff returned to the DeLorean and to 2015. Having met Young Biff, Old Biff proved to him the validity of the almanac and left it with him. Old Biff made one trip to November 12, 1955, where he handed the book off to his younger self, in the hopes of improving his life. However, Biff followed Doc and Marty to Hilldale in a taxicab, then stole the DeLorean while they were distracted in trying to rescue Jennifer from the future McFly residence.ĭoc explains to Marty that the almanac is not something to take around in a time machine.īlast from the Past's futuristic-looking receipt for the Grays Sports Almanac. Unbeknownst to Marty or Doc, Old Biff Tannen had been listening to the conversation all along, and he had discovered the existence of the time machine. After the officers went away, Doc threw the book into a traditional stationary trashcan and walked off. As Doc was about to place the book in a mobile trashcan called a Litter Bug, he saw police officers Reese and Foley investigating Jennifer, whom he had earlier tranquilized and left in an alleyway. Brown found the almanac, he immediately discouraged Marty from using it or the DeLorean for financial gain. Emmett Brown's DeLorean Time Machine, happened upon the book and fantasized about knowing the scores before they occurred to make money. On October 21, 2015, Marty McFly, who had time traveled from 1985 to 2015 in Dr. The Grays Sports Almanac had been released on December 31, 2000, marking the end of the 20th century. The saleswoman put the almanac in a silver-colored plastic bag, on which was printed in black the Blast from the Past store's logo. Grays had been making almanacs since 1923.Īccording to Blast from the Past's futuristic-looking receipt, which was printed on translucent blue plastic with white print (as opposed to the more familiar white paper with black print), the almanac cost $29.00, plus $3.19 tax, making a total of $32.19. football in the UK), ping pong, darts, swimming, diving, ice skating, racquetball, rodeo, and more. The almanac covered many sports from 1950 to 2000, including football, baseball, hockey, horse racing, boxing, slamball, golf, tennis, track, polo, bowling, surfing, sailing, auto racing, rugby, soccer (a.k.a. Grays Sports Almanac: Complete Sports Statistics 1950-2000, also known as Grays Sports Almanac (novelization), was a compilation of sports statistics and scores that was sold at the Blast from the Past antique/memorabilia store in downtown Hill Valley in 2015. They were getting out! " -From Back to the Future Part II by Craig Shaw Gardner (quote, pages 154 and 155) Get a safe! Keep the book locked up! And until then, keep the book on you! Like this!" / Marty could hear Old Biff stuffing the book some place or other. "Never leave this book lying around! Don't you have a safe?" The old man made a disgusted sound, deep in his throat. " A liver-spotted hand closed over the book and snatched it away. Tells the results of every major sports event till the end of this century-" -Old Biff discussing the almanac with his younger self in 1955. The dust jacket was gone, the pages were worn and turning yellow, there were even a couple of what looked like mustard stains on the spine." - From Back to the Future Part II by Craig Shaw Gardner (quote, page 132) " You see this book? This book tells the future. Marty had to admit it: the book didn't look like much, unless you knew what it was - especially now that it had seen thirty years of wear and tear. He grinned and pulled the Sports Almanac out for Marty to see. ![]() ![]() He pulled a box off the center shelf, then dug a key out of his pocket and unlocked the box.
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