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Caroline A. Crescenzi’s raspy, infectious laugh fills the toy-packed Funny Farm as she waits on customers from behind a counter of wind-up toys...
...Crescenzi, the owner of the quirky store in the basement of 8 Eliot St.—adjacent to Charlie’s Kitchen—will not be laughing any more after the store permanently closes on Dec. 24, after 12 years in the toy business...
Crescenzi opened the store when she realized through her interest in geriatrics that while there were many toy stores for children, there was also a need for toy stores tailored to adults...
...There’s a leveling aspect that famous people will act silly and a three-year-old will show a 70-year-old a toy,” Crescenzi says...
Brad Duarte, another longtime customer, says with the store’s closing he will have to fulfill his toy needs on the Internet—though it will not be the same...