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Who coined Microsoft's slogan "The future is now"?

Question #48710. Asked by Ajeet.
Last updated Aug 27 2016.

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NFL Hall of Fame coach George Allen coined the phrase "The Future is Now" while running the Washington Redskins in the 1970s.

He used it but it was used before then, including the name of a 1955 film. (satguru)

link http://voices.washingtonpost.com/dcsportsbog/2010/03/george_allen_and_the_future_is.html

Response last updated by satguru on Aug 27 2016.
Jun 24 2004, 12:02 PM
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