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The Daily Dad — 2024-08-22

Nintendo Shutting Down Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp App, Plans to Release Paid Offline Version – MacRumors
❝ Nintendo today announced that it will shut down the Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp app for iOS on November 29, seven years after the game originally…

 • Inzoi Players Are Recreating Tons of Real People and Pop Culture Characters in Its Wild Character Creator – IGN
❝ Inzoi, The Sims competitor from PUBG developer Krafton, has temporarily released its incredibly in depth character creator and players are using it to recreate a ton of real people and pop culture characters.

 • Doctor decries Apple gift card discount ‘scam’ after failing to understand the terms of the deal
❝ An academic with a sideline in TikTok videos about marketing scams claims Apple defrauded her over an iPad discount — despite her getting precisely the deal she was promised and should have expected.

 • Kentucky museum displays piece of meat that fell from sky during freaky meat shower
❝ On March 3, 1876, Mrs. Crouch, the wife of a farmer in Bath County, Kentucky s noticed something strange falling from the sky just outside her house. Upon closer inspection, she determined that chunks of red meat were raining from above