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Long in the past, all the way back in 1993... (i.imgflip.com)
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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (9 children)

The differences wouldn't be nearly as dramatic though.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago (3 children)

The whole no internet thing would be pretty different. Marty was a high schooler. Going back to 93 would still be quite weird for him

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The internet absolutely existed in 1993, but it was vastly different from today

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

Mostly just in universities and government until 1994. There were BBSs and online services, but not really public internet.

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