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The title text states that "the future" was reached in 2004... Three years before the comic was published. This is possibly a joke on how time works, as "the future" is always, was always, and will always be ahead of the time you're in. There may, however, be a reference to some movie set in the future year 2004.... | The title text states that "the future" was reached in 2004... Three years before the comic was published. This is possibly a joke on how time works, as "the future" is always, was always, and will always be ahead of the time you're in. There may, however, be a reference to some movie set in the future year 2004.... | ||
β | The 21<sup>st</sup> century, even the year 2004, was futuristic for people growing up in, for instance, the eighties. This view just belongs to the perspective of people β for people growing up in the '70s, | + | The 21<sup>st</sup> century, even the year 2004, was futuristic for people growing up in, for instance, the eighties. This view just belongs to the perspective of people β for people growing up in the '70s, the novel {{w|Nineteen Eighty-Four|1984}} was even futuristic. |
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== |