You have a very short window of time to accomplish this with no prior planning. Following his winning streak, biff tannen was nicknamed the luckiest man on earth by the medias. Back to the future part ii is a 1989 american sciencefiction film directed by robert zemeckis and written by bob gale. After doc brown talks marty out of it and forces him to throw the almanac in the garbage, biff is able to hijack the delorean and give the book to his younger self. Endgame is a reminder that back to the future part 2. Tom wilson biff signed grays sports almanac complete. You can open it up and find actual sports statistics from the 50s the prop also includes a transparent blue receipt exactly like the one seen in the movie. Marty said he considered doing that but doc nixed it. Shop tom wilson biff signed grays sports almanac complete sports statistics 19502000 paperback book first edition first printing back. Endgame is a reminder that back to the future part 2 is a.
So in the 2007 edition, we added a new feature page that summarizes some of the diverse, interesting facts you can find throughout the. Oct 09, 2015 when old biff gives it to his younger self in 1955, he says the book tells the results of every major sports event til the end of this century. He pulled a box off the center shelf, then dug a key out of his pocket and unlocked the box. To repair the damage, they have to go into the past, but not before finding out where, when, and how young biff got the sports almanac.
He stood to make a fortune knowing who would win before anyone else. He picked up a sports almanac that doc had thrown in the trash and stole the delorean whilst doc and marty were rescuing jennifer from her future home. Somehow biff got his hands on a book from the future which has in it all sports results and he used it to bet on sports and amass his fortune. Complete sports statistics 19502000, also known as grays sports almanac novelization, was a compilation of sports statistics and scores that was sold at the blast from the past antiquememorabilia store in downtown hill valley in 2015. Wouldnt giving the grays sports almanac to biff change. Old biff tannen to his younger self about grays sports almanac. The film follows marty mcfly fox and his friend dr. While this score is published in this almanac, they have the date as being october 1, 1955. Even though the world almanac is the bestselling american reference book of all time, there are still people out there who dont quite know what, exactly, you can find in it. Too bad because this sports almanac only goes up to the year 2000, which is years in the past now.
Americas bestselling sports almanac, now in its 24th year, is as factfilled and fun as ever. Fox, christopher lloyd, lea thompson, and thomas f. While this score is published in this almanac, they have the date as. You decide that you are going to steal the machine and give the book to yourself in the past. Those teams and the scores spoken on the radio are on this page. In back to the future 2, biff goes back to 1955 to give. Biff tannens sports almanac contains the results of. Also, biff didnt use the sports almanac for a long while after he got it. In back to the future part ii, doc picks up marty in 1985 and takes him to 2015. How would a smart gambler make the most money using biffs sports almanac from the back to the future films. Shop tom wilson biff signed grays sports almanac complete sports statistics 19502000 paperback book first edition first printing back to the future and more music, movie, and tv memorabilia at amazons entertainment collectibles store. It contains many sports facts and statistics including the football scores that old biff reads while in the car listening to the game on the radio.
That is why i made the joke of maybe they have biff s sports almanac from the future. Biff tannen sports betting picks secret billionaire gambler. Ester derby and diana larsen have written the book agile. When old biff then returned to 2015 from 1955, shouldnt he have arrived in a way. Back in 1955 when he was a teenage high school student, biff received the grays sports almanac. Old biff steals the delorean and travels from 2015 to 1955 to give the 1955 version of himself the 2015 sports almanac. Biff met his younger self and handed him the almanac proving him its validity. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world series. 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. Rating is available when the video has been rented. The almanac was used by old biff, so he could alter the timeline, so his younger self can become rich and allpowerful. The book opens to a standard comic book size of 10x14. We know for sure that the book has scores for college football played on november 12, 1955 and horse races on biffs 21st birthday in 1958. Tells the results of every major sports event till the end of this century.
The inside pages consist of random pages used from real sports almanacs. Mar 28, 2016 biff was a catcher in the 70s and 80s and was a career brave, playing all 596 games while wearing a tomahawk. May 03, 2019 the key to the plot of the movie is the grays sports almanac, a book that, as old biff explains to young biff, contains the results of every major sports event until the end of this century. Plus in the movie, biff got a 2015 almanac in 1955 so you would literally have a lifetime of sure bets right there at your fingertips if you just pepper your history with enough losses so as not. Theres a little concept that bob gale introduced, unbeknownst to most, called a time bubble. The cover to grays sports almanac from the back to the future trilogy. The 50year almanac has only a few dozen pages, and so the sports stats for 1955 would be listed just a few pages in from the front cover, yet old biff opens the book to a random spot thats clearly much nearer the middle of the book.
Packed with stats, standings and historical data from sports illustrated s awardwinning staff, this is the essential reference book for every fan. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world. Oct 20, 2015 lets start with some context, biff brought the sports almanac, which detailed every result from 1950 to 2000 back to 1955, so thats 45 years worth of sports scores and results that he and now we. Biff tannens sports almanac contains the results of every.
This is a must for every back to the future fan as cocreator bob gale takes us through a whole alternative vision and reality that was the dystopian 1985 timeline, partly featured in the second film, where biff tannen becomes a millionaire after receiving the grays sports almanac from his future self. Meanwhile, several hours continued to pass in 1955 between when biff picked up his car and when the dance ended. The end result of this is that the nowaltered present of 1985 has become a corporate dystopia due to the actions of the exceedingly wealthy biff. Biff headed back to november 12, 1955 with the sports almanac to give to his younger self. The time bubble is an unknown force that protects a time traveler, or realities, from the effects of paradoxes. His archenemy, biff, has stolen a copy of grays sports almanac from the future.
The grays sports almanac was much talked about in 2016, when the chicago cubs actually did win the world series. This is like biffs sports almanac from back to the future remember when biff was given a sports almanac that told of all the sports scores for the next 30 years. In the alternate 1985, young biff used the sports almanac to bet on the results of sporting events, since he now knew the results. Supposedly in back to the future ii, biff reads this startling news in the sports almanac he poaches from marty and uses to make himself wealthy. Wouldnt giving the grays sports almanac to biff change the.
Sports illustrated almanac 2015 sports illustrated sports. Now i can already see this question, then what about the teams that get killed like for example minnesota vs carolina on sunday, line was mn 2. Dec 18, 2017 this book is an exact replica of the original grays sports almanac as seen in the 1989 film back to the future part ii and contains 155 pages of sports statistics spanning 50 years. All you got to do is bet on the winner and youll never lose. 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. Old biff gives the grays sports almanac to his 1955self. Biffco enterprises, also known simply as biffco, is a toxic waste company founded by biff tannen after making millions betting on horse races with help of the grays sports almanac in the biffhorrific timeline specifically alternate 1985, and an antagonist faction in back to the future part ii. Old biff proves the value of this book to young biff by predicting the outcome of ucla over washington. In 1958, age 21, biff soon became very rich and powerful, spending his money on women and cars. Old biff telling his younger self about the grays sports almanac before giving it to him. The cover has been painstakingly created in highquality crisp graphics using a genuine prop which was used for filming as a reference to make this an exact replica. When the older biff alters the timeline by giving the sports almanac to himself in 1955, biff becomes vicious, corrupt and abusive like dictator who mistreats loraine and marty, and has murdered george. Changing the future without grays sports almanac softdocs.
In that timeline, future biff gave his younger self a sports almanac containing 50 years of outcomes of sporting events, which enabled his younger self to earn millions from betting on horse races. The fact that marty knows about the almanac, leads biff to tell marty how on november 12th, 1955, he was picking up his car when an old man confronted him. However upon returning to 2015, biff fades from existence. Do you want to see marty or biff carrying a 800 page book throughout the movie. It explains why this alternate reality was created in the first place. Oct 21, 2015 in back to the future part ii, biff famously swipes the grays sports almanac that marty buys on october 21, 2015 today to make a few innocent extra bucks when he goes back to 1985. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Want a book of sports stats from the future that you can use to get rich like biff in back the future. Biff tannens sports almanac contains the results of every major sports event until the end of this century. Seriously, look how thick that thing is if you remember in back to the future 2, old biff has to prove to younger biff that he is telling the truth with the almanac. Also, when old biff retrieved the sports almanac, and went back in time to give the book to his past self, he could have remembered the argument and chosen that date.
In back to the future part ii, how could old biff have made. Then old biff realizes the delorean is a time machine. Back to the future part 2 812 movie clip the almanac. Grays sports almanac complete sports statistics 19502000. Ok, so you are a crochety old man standing on a street corner and overhear someone talking about a time machine and taking back a sports almanac to use to get rich. However, biff followed doc and marty to hilldale in a taxi cab, then stole the delorean while they were distracted in trying to rescue jennifer. It tells the result of every major sports event till the end of the century. Biff got the sports book, he stole the time machine, went back in time, and gave the book to himself somewhere in the past. Old biff turns on the car radio and as they listen to the final seconds of a football game.
It is the sequel to the 1985 film back to the future and the second installment in the back to the future trilogy. He grinned and pulled the sports almanac out for marty to see. So you have biffs sports almanac, now what do you do. However when marty fixes everything by going back to 1955 and burns the almanac before young biff can use it, everything goes back to normal. For the pages inside the almanac, choose a book that you dont want anymore. Over the next three decades, young biff uses the information to win money on the outcome of each sporting event he bets on, making him the richest and most powerful man in the world by 1985a. Simple answer, it would be too obvious if they made the spread car 24. Then biff tannen quickly became one of the richest and most powerful men in america, if not the world. Old biff gives the grays sports almanac to his 1955. Also, we dont know what is considered a major sports event and what isnt, the font used, how manywhich sports are included, etc. Complete sports statistics 19502000, also known as grays sports almanac, is a sports book that contain every sporting event in between years 1950 and 2000, that plays a big role in the scificomedy movie sequel back to the future part ii. This is the same date that old biff gives young biff the almanac and they listened to the ucla vs washington football game, in which ucla kicks a field goal to win 1917.
Plain unruled notebook 6 x 9, easy to carry inspired by the sports statistics book from the 1989 film back to the future part ii by blast from the past oct 22, 2019 3. In 1985, nobody could have predicted that in october 21, 2015 there would be a device called an ipad that, when connected to the internet, would contain all the sports scores in all of recorded history. In back to the future part ii, biff brings a copy of grays sports almanac back to his earlier self in 1955. Young biff is never shown utilizing the book, nor are the results ever revealed. Lets start with some context, biff brought the sports almanac, which detailed every result from 1950 to 2000backto 1955, so thats 45years worth of sports scores and results that he and now we. Over the next three decades, young biff uses the information to win money on the outcome of each sporting event he bets on, making him the richest and. Im sure right after 2015 biff gave it to his 1955 self, 2015 biff waddled back to the delorean. Biffs sports almanac of investing mullooly asset management. When doc takes marty to the year 2015 to prevent his future son from committing a crime, old biff takes the grays sports almanac and travels back to 1955 and gives the book to his younger self.
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