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Post-War Theory 2
In Pokémon Red, you have no father, your best friend is an orphan. Children are going on a journey around the world. Your mother accepts you as the man in your house, making your own decisions. Old man warns about dangers right around the corner. Most people you meet are children and/or gym leaders. Most men are either very old or have a job related to the military or an organized crime. Hospitals...
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Post-War Theory
January 22, 2027 : Dr. Hagiru Sato and his team of scientists from Japan, America, Canada, and Britain begin work on a matter-energy transference machine. February 11, 2033 : First machine is tested successfully after over a hundred failed tests. Controversy over the destructive nature of the technology ignites. July 18, 2033 : A catastrophic incident with an energy-matter...
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Of Pokémon Cries
Despite there being 151 Pokémon in Generation I, there are only 37 completely different cries in the game. However, different Pokémon’s cries are either pitched up, down, faster, slower, or disable one of the sound channels, making it harder to recognize. For example, Charmander and Charmeleon’s cries are the same, but an instruction in the game tells the pitch for Charmeleon to...
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The Truth about G1 - Of Mew & Missingno
There were originally supposed to be 190 Pokémon in the first generation. 40 of these got removed after being added to the game, most likely due to game boy cartridges’ lack of memory. These empty fields were replaced with Missingno. Mew was then secretly added by Game Freak at the last moment into the game’s data, but was not intended to be catched nor even met ; however this has...
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Pokémon World/Real World Locations
Kanto
First seen in Pokemon Red/Blue/Yellow/Green, then slightly revised in Pokemon Fire Red/Leaf Green, the Kanto region actually exists in Japan – it’s the southeasternmost region of Honshu, Japan’s largest island, which includes its most well-known prefecture, Tokyo.
Kanto in the Pokemon games has cities that share real-world counterparts in Japan: the large metropolitan...
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Ash is in a coma
Have you ever noticed that the pacing, tone and story development of Pokemon changes after Ash is hit by lightning in the early episodes, how Ash and his world were relatively normal until after the incident? I have a theory. The accident with the bike put Ash into a coma. Days later he was found and was hurried to the hospital and treated with heavy medications, which is why Team Rocket...