Known
Old
Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
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- They have fun with this in the first game, where a screechy old lady is known only as "old bag" the first few times you speak with her.
Source: Only Known by Their Nickname -
In the films, she is only known to the audience as an innocent 11 year old girl and an elderly 66 year old woman who dies of natural causes.
Source: Video Game / Alien: Isolation -
Even several old-hat Civs have received leaders who are far less well-known (but perhaps more suitable) than the old, familiar faces.
Source: Video Game / Civilization
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