diff --git a/lib/Whateverable.pm6 b/lib/Whateverable.pm6
index e48f780..200be3c 100644
--- a/lib/Whateverable.pm6
+++ b/lib/Whateverable.pm6
@@ -108,6 +108,29 @@ multi method irc-to-me(Message $msg where .text ~~ /:i^ uptime \s* $/) {
         ~ “implementing {.language_name} {.language_version}.”
      })
 }
+#| Get the oldest commit DateTime for $*PROGRAM. Needs $*CWD to point to the whateverable git repository.
+sub term:<birthday> {
+    my $dates = run :out, ‘git’, ‘log’, ‘--follow’, ‘--date-order’, ‘--format=%aI’, $*PROGRAM.relative;
+    try { $dates.out.lines(:close).tail.&{ DateTime.new($_) }.Date } \
+        or fail ‘no birthday data available’
+}
+#| Proper answer to “how old are you?”
+sub my-age is export {
+    with birthday {
+        “I was created on $_”
+    }
+    else {
+        .exception.message
+    }
+}
+#| Replying to age inquiry
+multi method irc-to-me(Message $ where .text ~~ /:i^ [‘how old are you’|‘age’] /) {
+    my-age
+}
+#| Replying to age inquiry
+multi method irc-privmsg-channel($msg where .text ~~ /:i [‘how old are you’|‘age’] .* $($msg.server.current-nick) /) {
+    my-age
+}
 #| You're welcome!
 sub you're-welcome is export {
     «
diff --git a/xt/lib/Testable.pm6 b/xt/lib/Testable.pm6
index b6eb000..2633513 100644
--- a/xt/lib/Testable.pm6
+++ b/xt/lib/Testable.pm6
@@ -234,6 +234,14 @@ class Testable {
                   “$.bot-nick,url”,
                   “$.our-nick, https://github.com/perl6/whateverable”);
 
+        self.test(‘age inquiry (directly)’,
+                  “$.bot-nick, how old are you?”,
+                  /^“{$.our-nick}, ” ‘I was created on ’ [ \d**4 ‘-’ \d**2 ‘-’ \d**2 ] /);
+
+        self.test(‘age inquiry (indirectly)’,
+                  “age, {$.bot-nick}?”,
+                  /^“{$.our-nick}, ” ‘I was created on ’ [ \d**4 ‘-’ \d**2 ‘-’ \d**2 ] /);
+
         use Whateverable;
         self.test(‘thank you (directly)’,
                   “$.bot-nick: thank you!”,