{"id":8944,"date":"2013-10-01T21:11:16","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T01:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/?p=8944"},"modified":"2016-08-22T22:44:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T02:44:26","slug":"a-surprise-visitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/","title":{"rendered":"A Surprise Visitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As expected, Gulliver sent me a Merlion from Singapore in the mail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8945\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg\" alt=\"The merlion fountain that Gulliver sent me from Singapore.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The three dandelion puffs I blew yesterday have turned into three new dandelions today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8946\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/3-dandelions.jpg\" alt=\"Three new dandelions that appeared where I blew three dandelion puffs yesterday.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/3-dandelions.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/3-dandelions-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/3-dandelions-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Being the start of a new month,\u00a0 I knew it was time for a new DLC item. So I went to the post office to see what it was. It&#8217;s a rice-plant bed&#8230;interesting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8947\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rice-plant-bed.jpg\" alt=\"The rice-plant bed DLC on display in my house.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rice-plant-bed.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rice-plant-bed-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rice-plant-bed-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>I went to work at the cafe, but Brewster said he didn&#8217;t need help today. That&#8217;s odd. I didn&#8217;t think it was an event day&#8230;but more on that later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tabby wanted to give me a new nickname: Shmoopy! <strong>Absolutely not!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8948\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tabby-shmoopy.jpg\" alt=\"Tabby: OK, here it is! &quot;Shmoopy&quot;! Snappy, right?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tabby-shmoopy.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tabby-shmoopy-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/tabby-shmoopy-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>I made her call me &#8220;master&#8221; instead. Anyway, while shaking a durian tree, I heard a springy &#8220;boing&#8221; sound effect. I got my net out and caught a bagworm. It&#8217;s a new bug for October.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bagworm.jpg\" alt=\"I caught a bagworm! Ain't no one baggin' on me now!\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bagworm.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bagworm-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bagworm-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Surprise Visitor<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As I continued my walk around town, I saw a visitor I was not expecting: Jack!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8950\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack.jpg\" alt=\"Jack, on October 1st: Trick or treat?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>It&#8217;s not Halloween! What&#8217;s he doing here? It turns out he&#8217;s asking for help on the 31st.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8951\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-asks-help.jpg\" alt=\"Jack: When Halloween comes around on October 31st, would you like to be one of Jack's loyal subjects?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-asks-help.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-asks-help-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-asks-help-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>He told me I&#8217;m expected to scare everyone in town. I&#8217;m supposed to find a costume to wear, but he gave me a head start by giving me a bug mask.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8952\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-scary-items.jpg\" alt=\"Jack: Please collect as many of these scary items as you can so that you may spook people the right way!\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-scary-items.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-scary-items-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-scary-items-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Some of the scary items will also be sold at the Able Sisters for 1,031 bells, Jack told me. He also reminded me to stock up on candy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8953\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-candy-reminder.jpg\" alt=\"Jack: During Halloween, everyone else will ask you for candy as well, so make sure you have enough to go 'round!\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-candy-reminder.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-candy-reminder-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jack-candy-reminder-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>At any rate, this is what my bug mask looks like:<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8954\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask.jpg\" alt=\"Wearing the bug mask I got from Jack.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Let&#8217;s Go to the City<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When I went up to Main Street, I saw that the Nooklings are currently selling candy in preparation for the big event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8955\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/candy-shop.jpg\" alt=\"Tommy: Ah, a candy! A fine item, yes?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/candy-shop.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/candy-shop-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/candy-shop-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>They&#8217;re also selling spooky furniture for October. I picked up this spooky lamp.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8956 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/spooky-lamp.jpg\" alt=\"Tommy: Ah, a spooky lamp! A fine item, yes?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/spooky-lamp.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/spooky-lamp-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/spooky-lamp-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>And the Able Sisters are indeed selling the scary items Jack talked about. Unfortunately, today they only had the same exact bug mask that Jack already gave me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8957\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-ables.jpg\" alt=\"Labelle: The cost for that particular item is 1,031 bells. Don't you just love that style?\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-ables.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-ables-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bug-mask-ables-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Aurora and Rolf both arranged meetings with me. So at 6:20, I had to meet Aurora at my house.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8958\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/aurora-trash-can.jpg\" alt=\"Aurora: It's not glamorous, but every house needs a trash can.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/aurora-trash-can.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/aurora-trash-can-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/aurora-trash-can-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>And at 6:30, I went to meet Rolf at his house. After I was done visiting with him, I went up to the Happy Homes Showcase. I hadn&#8217;t checked up there in a while, and there were three new SpotPass homes I hadn&#8217;t seen yet. One of them belong to Jeff from SB. So Jeff met Jeff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8959\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-meets-jeff.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff: I'm Jeff from SB. My home is over at East 14. Thanks!\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-meets-jeff.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-meets-jeff-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-meets-jeff-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Jeff had this nice music room in his house:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8960\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-music-room.jpg\" alt=\"A music room in Jeff's StreetPass home.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-music-room.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-music-room-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/jeff-music-room-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Another of the SpotPass homes belong to Snay from Snerkvil. This was one of her rooms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8961\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/snay.jpg\" alt=\"The SpotPass home of Snay from Snerkvil.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/snay.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/snay-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/snay-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>And the other house belonged to Nate from Beantown. He had a really nice home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8962 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nate.jpg\" alt=\"The SpotPass home of Nate from Beantown that appeared at the Happy Homes Showcase.\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nate.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nate-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/nate-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>When I returned to my town, I caught a yellow perch in the river. It&#8217;s another of the new catches for October. And then I spotted Phineas, for the first time in a long time. He gave me the Good Shopper badge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8963\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/good-shopper.jpg\" alt=\"I got the Good Shopper badge! That's because I've bought so many nifty things!\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/good-shopper.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/good-shopper-250x150.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/good-shopper-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>I&#8217;ll be back with more tomorrow. Don&#8217;t forget to get your DLC item for October!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, Gulliver sent me a Merlion from Singapore in the mail. The three dandelion puffs I blew yesterday have turned into three new dandelions today. Being the start of a new month,\u00a0 I knew it was time for a new DLC item. So I went to the post office to see what it was. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Surprise Visitor<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As expected, Gulliver sent me a Merlion from Singapore in the mail. The three dandelion puffs I blew yesterday have turned into three new dandelions today. Being the start of a new month,\u00a0 I knew it was time for a new DLC item. So I went to the post office to see what it was. &hellip; Continue reading A Surprise Visitor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jvgsjeff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jeff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@jvgsjeff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@jvgsjeff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jeff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jeff\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a\"},\"headline\":\"A Surprise Visitor\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":499,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/08\\\/merlion.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/\",\"name\":\"A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/08\\\/merlion.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/08\\\/merlion.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/08\\\/merlion.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":240,\"caption\":\"The merlion fountain that Gulliver sent me from Singapore.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/2013\\\/10\\\/01\\\/a-surprise-visitor\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"A Surprise Visitor\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog\",\"description\":\"Animal Crossing: New Leaf\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\\\/newleafblog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a\",\"name\":\"Jeff\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Jeff\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jvgs.net\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog","og_description":"As expected, Gulliver sent me a Merlion from Singapore in the mail. The three dandelion puffs I blew yesterday have turned into three new dandelions today. Being the start of a new month,\u00a0 I knew it was time for a new DLC item. So I went to the post office to see what it was. &hellip; Continue reading A Surprise Visitor","og_url":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/","og_site_name":"Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog","article_publisher":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jvgsjeff","article_published_time":"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00","article_modified_time":"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Jeff","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@jvgsjeff","twitter_site":"@jvgsjeff","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jeff","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/"},"author":{"name":"Jeff","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/#\/schema\/person\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a"},"headline":"A Surprise Visitor","datePublished":"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00","dateModified":"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/"},"wordCount":499,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/","url":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/","name":"A Surprise Visitor - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg","datePublished":"2013-10-02T01:11:16+00:00","dateModified":"2016-08-23T02:44:26+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/#\/schema\/person\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/merlion.jpg","width":400,"height":240,"caption":"The merlion fountain that Gulliver sent me from Singapore."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2013\/10\/01\/a-surprise-visitor\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"A Surprise Visitor"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/","name":"Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog","description":"Animal Crossing: New Leaf","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/#\/schema\/person\/3da6180d3a11c648898ed5deb963be2a","name":"Jeff","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ff365ea4b4ae589e18c26b092fe26946a6e14116b63065f41029c8c6138c7c8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Jeff"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.jvgs.net"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8965,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944\/revisions\/8965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}