Old
Time was
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Both terms in one sentence
- Was hanging in the hands of a cocky 19-year-old and time was running out.
Source: Cliffhanger / Literature - Of course, half of that time was spent as Sealed Good in a Can, but she's definitely more than 100 years old, even more if you account for dog years.
- Wham Line: From a deleted scene, where Aimee admits her first time was when she was 14.Aimee: I should have known no twenty year-old would be interested in me.
Source: Film / The Spectacular Now
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