[We are leaving dance, and Allie is not pleased about it.]
Argggg I wish I could stay all night – now I have to wait until TOMORROW to go back.
That’s true, but you have modern to look forward to in the meantime.
Mum. You are aware, aren’t you, that just saying a word with particular emphasis doesn’t make my frustration any easier, or tomorrow arrive any faster. You cannot alter space-time with a mere word.
Whither Earthlings 