Flashback

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Flashback or flashbacks may refer to:

  • Flashback (narrative), in literature and dramatic media, an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point
    • Flashback episode, an episode of a television series that consists primarily of excerpts from previous episodes
  • Flashback (psychology), in which a memory is suddenly and unexpectedly revisited
  • Flashback (welding), a dangerous hazard of using an oxyacetylene torch
  • Flashback arrestor, a device most commonly used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting to stop the flame from burning back up into the equipment
  • Flashback Weekend, a horror/science fiction convention held annually in Rosemont, Illinois, USA

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In comic books [edit]

In video games [edit]

  • Flashback FM, a fictional radio-station in the video games Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories and Grand Theft Auto III
  • Flashback (video game), a cinematic platformer

In music [edit]

In computing [edit]

  • Atari Flashback, a line of video-game consoles that emulate various 1980s-era Atari games
  • Oracle Flashback, a means of retrieving data as it existed in an Oracle database at an earlier time
  • The Flashback trojan, a computer trojan that infects systems running Mac OS X

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