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Harry Potter meets Ikea: Backlot Cafe reviewed

26 June 2021

9:00 AM

26 June 2021

9:00 AM

Harry Potter is a fictional orphan locked in a cupboard by his aunt and uncle, after which he discovers a magical world and a better class of nemesis than his ugly suburban relatives. It seethes with class. The Dursleys are lower-middle-class, golf-club-haunting gammons. I suspect their MP is Dominic Raab, and I suspect they vote for him.

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