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[[File:Still got it.gif|link=Megatokyo|frame|She still has her fame; he still has his desire to hit people with a bat.]]
{{quote|''"Work's been kinda slow since cartoons went to color. But I've still got it Eddie! [[Catch Phrase|Boop boop be doop]] (hic!)"''
|[[Betty Boop]], conversing with [[Who Framed Roger Rabbit?|Eddie Valiant]] in the Ink & Paint Club.}}
[[Stock Phrase]] spoken by someone who thought they were out of practice at something, but when doing it again for the first time in a while, find out that they are in fact still good at it. Occasionally subverted, when it first ''seems'' that the character has succeeded, but has in fact failed.
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==▼
▲== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* ''[[Ranma ½]]'': When Shampoo starts telling Ranma that she hates him and acting like he's the very scum of the earth, he wonders if "he's lost [[Chick Magnet|his power over women]]." However, after [[Unlucky Childhood Friend|Ukyo]] tells him that she loves him, his typical, cocky attitude returns and he says:
{{quote|'''Ranma:''' I've got it. I've still got it! The heat is on, Shampoo! I'll make you say you love me!
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{{quote|'''David Xanatos:''' And the most important thing: I was a little worried that I might be getting soft. But I was able to stand up against Goliath, the greatest warrior alive. I'd say I've still got the edge.}}
* ''[[Transformers Prime]]'': Agent Fowler, after winning an aerial dogfight with a Decepticon (with a little help from [[Kid Appeal Character|Bumblebee]]).
* In ''[[Batman Beyond]]'', the elderly Barbara Gordon (formerly Batgirl) can still throw a mean batarang when she has to, as shown in the episode "A Touch of Curare".
== Real Life ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Heimlich Dr. Henry Heimlich]; at 96 years old, as [https://www.aol.com/article/2016/05/29/dr-heimlich-96-uses-maneuver-he-invented-to-save-choking-vict/21385634/ this article] shows, was able to save a man from choking using [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdominal_thrusts the '''maneuver''' named after him.]
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