caveman
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They knock people sideways before receding into the ocean of imagination that’s existed since the first caveman looked up at the stars and said, “Funny story about those.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
Despite a short stint as a gifted student on school sitcom "Head of the Class" and an appearance in caveman comedy "Encino Man," the young Quan largely disappeared from our screens, if not our memories.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025
"I gotta go into my cave and become a caveman," he told CBS news.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
That original “Ghosts,” with three seasons streaming on Max, features different but still recognizable archetypes: a caveman instead of a Viking; a World War II officer instead of a Revolutionary War soldier.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
A caveman owned one spearhead or many spearheads; he had eaten one crushed lizard or many crushed lizards.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Lyra commented how badly eclipses must have messed cavemen up.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2024
At which point, they had to come running toward the roo, bellowing and brandishing their golf clubs like cavemen on the fifth hole, just to get it to stop charging.
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2023
"Readers can expect to meet characters ranging from cavemen to gnomes, wizards to ghosts, and read about time travel tourism, the haunting of Council offices, and a visitor from another planet," the publisher added.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2023
“It’s been like that since cavemen, the 99-cent price point was exciting then, and it’s exciting today,” Vultaggio said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
The creatures had six arms each, three sprouting on either side, so they looked like cavemen evolved from insects.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
