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The last days of Animal Crossing

A look at what feels like the final days of Animal Crossing.

Like Billy Bones, I will take walks on the cliff and scan the horizon, but I'm looking for something I want: I never miss the chance to visit Redd, even if it means getting royally conned. Years back I was at the cinema and I saw this advert done up as a documentary about a man who was trying to get into as much of what London had to offer in a day - probably to create an analogy for all the extras a mobile phone contract would give you or something like that. And at one moment, the music dropped away, his voice became a whisper, and he was in the National Gallery, or the Courtauld or whatever it was, out of hours, the whole place to himself, all that beauty, and underfoot the creak of old floorboards with no other visitor chatter to muffle it.

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