. . . OF THE FUTURE!!!

Origin

Started by the writers of Mystery Science Theater 3000 during the "Time Chasers" episode. It was used during a scene supposedly in the near future -- but obviously filmed in the present. "... OF THE FUTURE" was referenced several times thereafter.

Examples

gleeb Still life…OF THE FUTURE!

Coakley Barbecue lighters... OF THE FUTURE!!! Agent_Moldy Giant metal spider? This must be the David Bowie tour -- OF THE FUTURE!!!! I've been hearing so much about.

Examples

• http://www.glitterrock.org/trek184.html
• http://www.glitterrock.org/lost02.html

Variations

When capping historical/fantasy images, some cappers have taken to using "OF THE PAST!!!" in the same manner.

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