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Are you a returning visitor to Neopia? Has it been years since you last walked the streets of Neopia Central? When was the last time you tried to find a Glow Worm in Moltara? How long has it been since you've been on a Faerie quest? Has it been perhaps decades since you spun the Wheel of Excitement, perused a local shop, or played a game in the Games Room? If so - welcome back! Everyone is so happy to see you again. You will find some things around the world of Neopia have changed, but a lot of things have stayed the same. The shopkeepers still like to haggle, the Grumpy Old King is still grumpy, and a Baby Paint Brush is still a must-have item. As you travel around, visiting your favourite places, playing your favourite games, and seeing familiar faces, you may begin to experience an odd feeling. A feeling of contentment, of peace, and mixed with just a little bit of sadness. You may feel like you're in a different time, a simpler time. That's nostalgia, my friend. Nostalgia has been described as a bittersweet feeling that pulls you backwards in time. It's the warmth of remembering a place that you used to love. Nostalgia is a reminder that something mattered deeply to you. But it's also a reminder that we can't go back to the way things were. It's a reminder that time progresses and we can't stop it.

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