April 26, 2012
"Many instances of burns over the course of the anime have been not in regards to the status condition, but as a general reference, like fire burning when it’s hot."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Burn_(status_ailment)

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April 2, 2012
"Unlike most Pokémon rivalries, Durant is at a severe disadvantage against Heatmor since it has a 4× weakness to Heatmor’s type. However, this was probably done to reflect that anteaters eat ants."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Heatmor_(Pok%C3%A9mon)

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April 1, 2012
"It may have been based on the Dr. Seuss story, The Lorax. The story is about a small creature, known as the Lorax, who spoke for the trees and tried to protect them as well as the environment from being destroyed by industrialization."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Celebi

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February 24, 2012
"In the anime, characters change their clothes when they go swimming. However, when a player dives underwater in the games, the player is still wearing their normal outfit."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Differences_between_the_games_and_anime

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February 19, 2012
"As Surskit’s types are Bug and Water, it is often questioned how Misty would react to encountering one, as she is afraid of Bug-types yet loves Water-types."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Surskit

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February 19, 2012
"Both Giovanni and Juan are the eighth Gym Leader in a region introduced in an odd-numbered generation. Both of their names are a foreign version of the name “John”. Also, in Generation III, the manuals show them to be an unknown Gym Leader."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Giovanni

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February 15, 2012
"Shroomish is the only Grass-type to learn Wake-Up Slap via breeding, despite not possessing hands."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Shroomish_%28Pok%C3%A9mon%29

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February 15, 2012
"In Pokémon Platinum, Barry’s Heracross has the Ability Guts when fought in Canalave City but has Swarm in all subsequent battles."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Barry_%28game%29

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February 15, 2012
"This episode introduced the most named, recurring characters in the entire anime. However, given that it introduced Brock’s siblings, it has an advantage over other episodes. If all of Gary’s cheerleaders had ever been named, the honor would go to the first episode."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/EP005

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February 12, 2012
"Lola is the only member of Brock’s family to not have squinty eyes. This means that all of her children inherited squinty eyes from her husband."

— http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Lola

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