Charla: Difference between revisions

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→‎Trivia: Liza/Sieg had not been named nor cast in English when Charla/Lisa was named in Japanese, so it can't have been a factor in the name origin and is thus irrelevant to the trivium. Coincidences aren't inherently notable.
(→‎Trivia: Liza/Sieg had not been named nor cast in English when Charla/Lisa was named in Japanese, so it can't have been a factor in the name origin and is thus irrelevant to the trivium. Coincidences aren't inherently notable.)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Charla's Japanese name, リサ ''Lisa'', comes from Charizard's Japanese name, リザードン ''Lizardon'', and is also a girl's name that is similar to her Trainer's English name, Liza, and identical to her Trainer's English voice actress's first name. Likewise, her English name comes from a portmanteau of Carla, a girl's name, with Char, part of the name of all of the members of the {{p|Charmander}} evolution family.
* Charla's Japanese name, リサ ''Lisa'', comes from Charizard's Japanese name, リザードン ''Lizardon'', and is also a girl's name. Likewise, her English name is a portmanteau of Carla, a girl's name, and Char, part of the name of all of the members of the {{p|Charmander}} evolution family.
* In her first appearance, she was much larger than Ash's Charizard. The next time the two were seen, she was the same size as it. This probably due to the fact that Ash's Charizard has grown stronger (hence, a higher level and bigger size) over its 119-episode absence.
* In her first appearance, she was much larger than Ash's Charizard. The next time the two were seen, she was the same size as it. This probably due to the fact that Ash's Charizard has grown stronger (hence, a higher level and bigger size) over its 119-episode absence.


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