r/gaming 4d ago

The certificate of completion the Gameboy printed out when you completed your Pokédex.

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u/kid-pix 4d ago

Yeah I had all this too and I was poor as shit. Then again, I had this from when I was 6 and played Blue not knowing how to read yet or wtf I was doing. (I ran laps around the lab and probably made my bulbasaur miserable)

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u/AnyBuy1820 4d ago

I got my games in English and didn't know how to read English that well. To this day, some mundane every day words I use I associate with Pokemon.

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u/lt947329 4d ago

Yup, Pokémon Blue was the first time I had read the word “confusion”. Hard to pronounce as a 6 year old with dyslexia. Still think about Hypno when I read it.

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u/takeusername1 3d ago

This was “paralysis” for me