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This inconsistency in “Back to the Future” has baffled fans for 40 years—the screenwriter finally explained it

Ever wondered why George and Lorraine McFly don’t recognise the teenage Calvin Klein when they’re reunited with Marty? The film’s co-writer has put the debate to rest with a surprisingly simple answer. The puzzling paradox Fans have often pointed out a glaring quirk in the original Back to the Future: after Marty McFly (aka “Calvin Klein”) helps his parents fall in love in 1955, he returns to 1985 only to find George and Lorraine happily married…
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