(They often dress like throwbacks from the early 20th century though last night they performed in jeans and T-shirts.) ❋ Bill Chameides (2010)
True, first-person JRPGs are more rare now, but first-person dungeon crawling really established the JRPG, and continues today in throwbacks like Etrian Odyssey, The Dark Spire, Baroque, etc. ❋ SVGL (2009)
The 2006-07 season brought a return to the "throwbacks" -- but this time, it was a blast from the 1980's and the days of Ron Harper: ❋ Unknown (2009)
You have only to glance over the nominations this year to see that people still appreciate word-for-word throwbacks to the 60s ("Old Man's War"), endless epic fantasy series ("Feast for Crows"), and modern space operas ("Learning the World"). ❋ Miss Snark (2006)
I've seen the story about "throwbacks" but wasn't aware he'd singled anyone out. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Lorelei Knight was mysteriously different from her kin; she might almost have sprung from a different strain, and except as one of those "throwbacks" which sometimes occur in a mediocre family, when an exotic offspring blooms like a delicate blossom in a bed of weeds, she was inexplicable. ❋ Rex Ellingwood Beach (1913)
Every civilised country has its "throwbacks," and the more monotonous civilisation becomes, the more cast-iron its rules, and the more scientific and educated its people, the more onerous and difficult become the responsibilities and duties of citizenship; and the greater the likelihood of in increased number of reverts to undisciplined and wild life. ❋ Thomas Holmes (1882)
These films might have been "throwbacks" when they were released but they were at least relatable to the experiences of real people, unlike todays films such as "Kick Ass". ❋ Jplepage (2010)
So this thread is devoted to those "throwbacks", those "nay-sayers", those "rogue renegades" who plain and simple want to be Administrators on their box. ❋ Unknown (2010)
These cheesy kind of throwbacks are going to get old sooner than later, and pretty soon the theater will be just as unsafe as these silly movies. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In 1994, to celebrate the NFL's 75th season, the Bears wear 'throwbacks' uniforms for three games.
And they aren't the only "throwbacks" in a sea of progressive house: equally influential New Order are along for the ride, though without original bassist Peter Hook. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)
Not so fast: The fight that erupted was so fierce that many are still just trying to take stock -- Republican ranchers from Nebraska and 70s throwbacks from Berkeley issuing the same rallying cry against Big Oil, non-profits of all types strategizing and providing behind-the-scenes support to escalating civil disobedience at the White House, and college kids from everywhere rising up to demand their own better future. ❋ Todd Paglia (2011)
