Word association time! I only have one, and here it is: DeLorean.
If you didn't respond with "Back to the Future" or some obvious derivation thereof -- Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, flux capacitor, hoverboards, time travel -- then we just don't speak the same language. In the wide world of pop culture, John DeLorean's stainless steel automobile -- the DMC-12 -- is primarily known for its starring role as the time machine in "Back to the Future."
The real story of DeLorean's car and the company that produced it is far more sordid. Enough that the creator will be the subject of a biopic to be produced by Time Inc. Studios and XYZ Films, according to a report in Variety. Read more...