You Probably Missed These Glaring Mistakes in Your Favorite Films

Back to the Future

In Back to the Future, the DeLorean time machine requires 1.21 gigawatts of power while traveling 88 miles per hour in order to initiate time travel. However, the license plate reads "OUTATIME," which is one character more than permitted by the state of California. Try explaining that to the intergalactic time-space police.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.