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* HarsherInHindsight: The ride gets a plug on the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride. Considering the ride no longer exists in any Universal park, one could conclude the series no longer lives on.

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* HarsherInHindsight: The ride gets a plug on the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride. Considering the ride no longer exists in any Universal park, one could conclude the series no longer lives on.has died.
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* FanonDiscontinuity: As much as ''BTTF'' fans love this ride, many if them don't consider it canon due to its inconsistencies with the films. This gets a [[FandomNod nod]] in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: As much as ''BTTF'' fans love this ride, many if of them don't consider it canon due to its inconsistencies with the films. This gets a [[FandomNod nod]] in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.
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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films. This gets a [[FandomNod nod]] in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many As much as ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' fans love this ride, defanonize many if them don't consider it canon due to some its inconsistencies with the films. This gets a [[FandomNod nod]] in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.
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** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.

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** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.building.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The ride gets a plug on the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride.

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* HarsherInHindsight: The ride gets a plug on the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride. Considering the ride no longer exists in any Universal park, one could conclude the series no longer lives on.



* SpecialEffectsFailure: The T-Rex not only doesn't look like any T-Rex that existed, but is clearly a stiff animatronic puppet. [[NightmareFuel Though that didn’t stop it from being terrifying watching it on an IMAX screen]].

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The T-Rex not only doesn't look like any T-Rex that existed, but is clearly a stiff animatronic puppet. [[NightmareFuel Though that didn’t stop it from being terrifying watching it on an IMAX screen]].



*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.

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*** ** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.
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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films. This gets a nod in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films. This gets a nod [[FandomNod nod]] in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.
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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films. This gets a nod in [[ComicBook/BackToTheFuture the IDW comic]], where Doc is less than impressed with the idea of using a fleet of time machines to grab future tech.
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* CultClassic: The ride is by far one of the most-beloved and missed of all the retro Ride/UniversalStudios attractions.

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* CultClassic: The ride is by far easily one of the most-beloved most beloved and missed of all the retro Ride/UniversalStudios attractions.
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* CultClassic: The ride is by far one the most-beloved and missed of all the retro Ride/UniversalStudios attractions.

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* CultClassic: The ride is by far one of the most-beloved and missed of all the retro Ride/UniversalStudios attractions.
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* CultClassic: The ride is by far one the most-beloved and missed of all the retro Ride/UniversalStudios attractions.
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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many Many ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.
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*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.
* TearJerker: The ride's closure, both in Hollywood, Florida, ''and'' Japan, is often looked at as being one of the most tragic moments in theme park history. At the time, the idea of the attraction, as popular as this, being shut down struck fans as "unreal".

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*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.
* TearJerker: The ride's closure, both in Hollywood, Florida, ''and'' Japan, is often looked at as being one of the most tragic moments in theme park history. At the time, the idea of the attraction, as popular as this, being shut down struck fans as "unreal".
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** Just before Biff takes off with the [=DeLorean=], he gives Doc a taunting "Hasta la [[{{Malaproper}} bye-bye]]!" Five years later, Universal Studios released ''Ride/Terminator23DBattleAcrossTime'', whose series was responsible for making that particular phrase[[note]]In its correct form, "Hasta la vista"[[/note]] popular, and which ''also'' featured time travel.

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The T-Rex not only doesn't look like any T-Rex that existed, but is clearly a stiff animatronic puppet.

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The T-Rex not only doesn't look like any T-Rex that existed, but is clearly a stiff animatronic puppet. [[NightmareFuel Though that didn’t stop it from being terrifying watching it on an IMAX screen]].



*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.

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*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.building.
* TearJerker: The ride's closure, both in Hollywood, Florida, ''and'' Japan, is often looked at as being one of the most tragic moments in theme park history. At the time, the idea of the attraction, as popular as this, being shut down struck fans as "unreal".
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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF ''BTTF'' fans, as much as they ''love'' ''looovvve'' this ride, defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.
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** Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind [[Series/WarehouseThirteen Warehouse 13]].

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** Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind [[Series/WarehouseThirteen Warehouse 13]].''Series/Warehouse13''.
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** Some of the miniatures are also obviously fake, like the sequence in 2015 and the rocks during the above-mentioned T-Rex scene.

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** Some of the miniatures are also obviously fake, like the sequence in 2015 and the rocks during the above-mentioned T-Rex scene.scene.
*** Shortly before the riders crash into the clock tower at the end of the 2015 sequence, a '''styrofoam coffee cup''' that one of the crew members left on the miniature set can be spotted to the right of the building.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The ride appeared to be quite popular with guests at Universal Studios Japan; always having long lines even in its later years, and its final day of operation attracted [[https://youtu.be/wWRagbF1NFk?t=41s many loyal fans]].
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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, decanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, decanonize defanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.
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** The "Doc on the March" short film features newsreel footage of Doc Brown with numerous historical figures. Three years later, [[Film/ForrestGump another Robert Zemeckis-directed film]] would feature something just like that.

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** The "Doc on the March" short film features newsreel footage of Doc Brown with numerous historical figures. Three years later, [[Film/ForrestGump another Robert Zemeckis-directed film]] would feature something just like that.that.
* SpecialEffectsFailure: The T-Rex not only doesn't look like any T-Rex that existed, but is clearly a stiff animatronic puppet.
** Some of the miniatures are also obviously fake, like the sequence in 2015 and the rocks during the above-mentioned T-Rex scene.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The now-gone ''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide'' gets a plug in the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride.

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* HarsherInHindsight: The now-gone ''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide'' ride gets a plug in on the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The now-gone ''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide'' gets a plug in the VHS special ''The Secrets of the ''Back to the Future'' Trilogy'', when host Kirk Cameron says that even though Universal won't make a fourth ''BTTF'', the series "will live on" through the ride.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind [[Series/WarehouseThirteen Warehouse 13]].

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Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind [[Series/WarehouseThirteen Warehouse 13]].13]].
** The "Doc on the March" short film features newsreel footage of Doc Brown with numerous historical figures. Three years later, [[Film/ForrestGump another Robert Zemeckis-directed film]] would feature something just like that.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind Series/WarehouseThirteen.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Doc's bronzing gun today recalls to mind Series/WarehouseThirteen.[[Series/WarehouseThirteen Warehouse 13]].
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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Warehouse13 The bronzing gun]].

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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Warehouse13 The Doc's bronzing gun]].gun today recalls to mind Series/WarehouseThirteen.
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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Series/Warehouse13 The bronzing gun]].

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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Series/Warehouse13 [[Warehouse13 The bronzing gun]].
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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, decanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, decanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.films.
* HilariousInHindsight: [[Series/Warehouse13 The bronzing gun]].
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* FanonDiscontinuity: A topic among a BrokenBase, many BTTF fans, as much as they ''love'' this ride, decanonize it due to some inconsistencies with the films.

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