Is Nook behind this?

[The Pennifer]

Raccoons have been named the official mascot of 2020

I know Nook compulsively rubs his hands /paws together in greed but does he also compulsively wash them?
*Deep* thoughts from The Pen

 

[Jhine7]

Only seems appropriate to me!

 

[Hobowire]

that is a terrifying mascot! Although it might look cute and cuddly I would advise not to go near it at all.

 

[xTech]

Oh my lord that raccoon is way too cute, I think I found my new spirit animal. It'd probably half kill me, and give me multiple severe scars, but to be honest I still really want one as pet now Tom Nook is also a perfect mascot for 2020, because this year took most of my money and then hung me out to dry, which is exactly what he did to me in game

 

[Underneath The Stars]

oh the impact. totally appropriate for 2020!

 

[Xara]

raccoons are the heroes we need but don’t deserve

 

[dino]

tanuki rearranged is just "i, u, kant" (a philosophy lesson, in other words)

 

[k e r f u f f l e]

Agreed. But to make it official:

 

[The Pennifer]

Agreed. But to make it official:

Oh my goodness I can’t believe how fat and healthy those raccoons were! I feel kind of bad that they got kicked out of their cosy house/den