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  • n  an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
  • n  a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
  • s  characteristic of an atavist

  • The gameplay is a fond throwback to Super Mario and his 16-bit adventures; Obama collects American flag lapel pins while fending off lipstick-wearing pigs, lobbyists and out-of .
  • But it's not all throwback: Rockabilly also offers the hottest new networking technology on the planet.
  • Throwback jerseys won't cut it.
News & Articles

  • Dodgers and D-Back's Coaches in Middle of Brawl
    Throwback brawl: Mattingly, Gibson, McGwire and Williams in middle of D-backs-Dodgers melee        
    June 12, 2013 - ABC News
  • The 404 Throwback: Episode 634, 07/30/10
    Here's a throwback episode of The 404 Show where we interviewed Michael Showalter. The comedian behind "The State" and "Wet Hot American Summer" joins us in the studio to chat about his new "Making of..." Web series on Babelgum. [Read more]        
    June 11, 2013 - CNET
  • Throwback Thursday: Stacey Williams
    It’s Throwback Thursday and we are honoring the legendary Stacey Williams. The Pennsylvania native appeared in eight swimsuit issues (1992-98, 2004) and appeared in the films My Father and My Hero, Jerry Maquire, The Outsider and The Dogwalker. In this 1995 video from a shoot in Costa Rica, Williams struggles to make the best of a rainy situation, brushes her teeth in the middle of the night and ...
    June 6, 2013 - Sports Illustrated
Quotes

  • Michael Savage in Washington Post
    I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side. Rather I should die a thousand times, and see Old Glory trampled in the dirt never to rise again, than to see this beloved land of ours become degraded by race mongrels, a throwback... Robert Byrd http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Byrd&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGGKFm_-9PSn2ZmPEi_IcQh8SrfSw Headliner Watch http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.headlinerwatch.com/5499/senator-robert-byrd-dead-92.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFUGzSbk1_PySylVTfGuo_hzWsWSQ Jun 28, 2010 99926 132677 throwback In the broadcast, Savage called the Muslim holy book a throwback document" and a "book of hate."
  • Mark Durkan in BBC News
    SDLP Foyle MP Mark Durkan said: "I totally and absolutely condemn this brutal and crude murder, which is a throwback to the very worst of our past."

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