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Subject: Re: BACK TO THE FUTURE (actually book title request)
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> Whew!  Boy does this one bring back memories.  The story you refer
> to is at least 35 years old.  It was a short story in a collection
> by Heinlen(I think).  The hero of the story left his time with
> everything running smoothly and everyone happy.  When he returns,
> everything is in a mess - war, pestilence, etc..  All because he
> stepped on that butterfly.  I read the story many years ago and
> have thought about it every time one of these back to the future
> stories comes up.  Someday, when the weather cools, I will go up
> in the attic and see if I still have the collection the story
> came from.  
> T. C. Wheeler

Actually, Heinlein had a book called "Time Enough for Love"
that has a similar flavor to Back To The Future but with a 
little Heinlein-type kick. A great book and a big one too!

I highly reccommend it to anyone who like BTTF.

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