爱尔兰玩具店看到寻求怀旧礼物的成人顾客激增。 Irish toy shop sees surge in adult customers seeking nostalgic gifts.

在爱尔兰Louth县Dunleer的一家玩具店看到成人顾客增加, 他们被称为“小孩”, 他们为圣诞节购买怀旧玩具。 A toy shop in Dunleer, County Louth, Ireland, is seeing a rise in adult customers, known as "kidults," who buy nostalgic toys for Christmas. 79岁的Tonny Duffy经营家族企业, 自1938年以来一直避免电子产品, 专注于想象力、开发玩具, 如Monchichis、拼图、乐高建筑、棋盘游戏等。 Owner Tony Duffy, 79, runs the family business, which has avoided electronics since 1938, focusing instead on imaginative, developmental toys like Monchichis, jigsaw puzzles, Lego Architecture sets, and board games. 大约30%的销售来自成年人,包括一名购买23 Monchichis的妇女。 About 30% of sales come from adults, including one woman who bought 23 Monchichis. 该商店还出售着装制服,以帮助儿童克服恐惧。 The shop also sells dress-up uniforms to help children overcome fears. 尽管网上销售强劲, 许多顾客仍亲自访问, 由商店提供的欢乐与怀旧所吸引。 Despite strong online sales, many customers still visit in person, drawn by the joy and nostalgia the store offers.