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‘Harry Potter’ Actors Tom Felton and Matthew Lewis Argue About the Joys of Aging on Twitter

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Matthew Lewis and Tom Felton (Neville Longbottom and Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies) both came to fame as child actors. They grew up as the 8 movies followed the students of Hogwarts from middle schoolers to high school graduates, but since then, they’ve had different experiences with growing older.

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Take your Slytherin paws off me, you damn dirty ape! @t22felton

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Which is to say, while Tom Felton would definitely be interested in perfecting an anti-aging spell, Matthew Lewis says not so fast.

It all began when Tom donned a Slytherin robe and posed next to a picture of himself in the early years of Draco Malfoy with the caption “Aging’s a b*tch.”

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Agings a bitch

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I mean, most of us can relate.

But others…they’ve improved so much with age that there’s no way they would go back, even if there was a spell for that.

Enter Matthew Lewis, who has gotten infinitely better looking since the days of his film debut.

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Actually, he’s gotten so much better looking that now there’s a word for it – it’s called Longbottoming, or pulling a Longbottom.

You know, like when you run into the dorky kid from middle school after he’s gone to the private boys high school and done a year at University and you hardly recognize him now – he’s Longbottomed.

It’s a thing, I swear.

A thing for when this:

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I just don't know what I've forgotten!!! (OPEN RP, your choice for setting, and characters)

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Turns into this.

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Nellie would like to know why you haven't got my limited edition t-shirt yet. A portion of proceeds from every shirt sold will be donated to children's charities. Just over a week left to buy. Get yours @represent. Link in my bio.

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And this.

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Dog Day Afternoon. #NationalDogDay

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Somebody turn on a fan, because it’s suddenly hot in here.