when (someone) was a (mere) twinkle in (their) father's eye

when (someone) was a (mere) twinkle in (their) father's eye
when (someone) was a (mere) twinkle in (their) father's eye humorous at a time before someone was born.

All this happened a very long time ago, when you were a mere twinkle in your father's eye.


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