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[[File:Vlcsnap-2009-10-12-18h44m01s28.jpg|thumb|290px|The billboard advertising Lyon Estates.]] |
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{{Quote|In front of his ''[Marty's]'' house was a sign that read <small>MODEL HOME</small>... pennants flapped limply in the soft night breeze... and next to the building was a large sign with an artist's rendering of an idyllic home nestled between magnificent oak trees with a typical American family of four standing next to a [[Cadillac]]... A very old shiny Cadillac... Below the picture, in huge block letters, was the promise of a dream fulfilled: <small>LIVE IN THE HOME OF TOMORROW... TODAY! LYON ESTATES. SCHEDULED COMPLETION, THIS WINTER</small>.|From ''[[Back to the Future novelization|Back to the Future]]'' by [[George Gipe]] (quote, page 76)}} |
{{Quote|In front of his ''[Marty's]'' house was a sign that read <small>MODEL HOME</small>... pennants flapped limply in the soft night breeze... and next to the building was a large sign with an artist's rendering of an idyllic home nestled between magnificent oak trees with a typical American family of four standing next to a [[Cadillac]]... A very old shiny Cadillac... Below the picture, in huge block letters, was the promise of a dream fulfilled: <small>LIVE IN THE HOME OF TOMORROW... TODAY! LYON ESTATES. SCHEDULED COMPLETION, THIS WINTER</small>.|From ''[[Back to the Future novelization|Back to the Future]]'' by [[George Gipe]] (quote, page 76)}} |
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| − | '''Live in the home of tomorrow... today!''' was a tagline used on a [[pennant]]-decorated billboard in [[1955]] to advertise the new housing development of [[Lyon Estates]], where the [[McFly family]] would live [[1985|thirty years later]]. |
+ | '''''Live in the home of tomorrow... today!''''' was a tagline used on a [[pennant]]-decorated billboard in [[1955]] to advertise the new housing development of [[Lyon Estates]], where the [[McFly family]] would live [[1985|thirty years later]]. |
==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | * In George Gipe's novelization, the picture on the billboard has a slightly different description to that which appeared on-screen (see Quote above). |
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Latest revision as of 20:51, 27 September 2019
The billboard advertising Lyon Estates.
- "In front of his [Marty's] house was a sign that read MODEL HOME... pennants flapped limply in the soft night breeze... and next to the building was a large sign with an artist's rendering of an idyllic home nestled between magnificent oak trees with a typical American family of four standing next to a Cadillac... A very old shiny Cadillac... Below the picture, in huge block letters, was the promise of a dream fulfilled: LIVE IN THE HOME OF TOMORROW... TODAY! LYON ESTATES. SCHEDULED COMPLETION, THIS WINTER."
- —From Back to the Future by George Gipe (quote, page 76)
Live in the home of tomorrow... today! was a tagline used on a pennant-decorated billboard in 1955 to advertise the new housing development of Lyon Estates, where the McFly family would live thirty years later.
Behind the scenes
- In George Gipe's novelization, the picture on the billboard has a slightly different description to that which appeared on-screen (see Quote above).