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I am. Just because Game Freak has a reason doesn't mean that reason makes sense.
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*Flint has a slight resemblance to the {{wp|McDonald's}} mascot, {{wp|Ronald McDonald}} due to the red {{wp|afro}}, yellow shirt and slightly pale face. Because of this, he has been a butt of many jokes among Pokémon fans. | *Flint has a slight resemblance to the {{wp|McDonald's}} mascot, {{wp|Ronald McDonald}} due to the red {{wp|afro}}, yellow shirt and slightly pale face. Because of this, he has been a butt of many jokes among Pokémon fans. | ||
*Although he specializes in {{type2|Fire}}s, only two of the five Pokémon he uses are actually Fire-type, with only eight Fire-type moves between them. Only four of these are actual attacking moves. | *Although he specializes in {{type2|Fire}}s, only two of the five Pokémon he uses are actually Fire-type, with only eight Fire-type moves between them. Only four of these are actual attacking moves. | ||
** His lack of Fire-type Pokémon is due to the fact that there are only two Fire-type families available in the Sinnoh [[Pokédex]]; the {{p|Chimchar}} family (Infernape) and the {{p|Ponyta}} family (Rapidash). | ** His lack of Fire-type Pokémon is due to the fact that there are only two Fire-type families available in the Sinnoh [[Pokédex]]; the {{p|Chimchar}} family (Infernape) and the {{p|Ponyta}} family (Rapidash). (though why a member of the Elite-4 doesn't get a few Fire Pokémon from the National Dex, like {{p|Magmortar}}, is a mystery). | ||
**Two of his non-fire type Pokémon have something to do with heat. Steelix is said to be tempered underground under extreme pressue and heat, and Drifblim is modeled after a hot-air ballon. | **Two of his non-fire type Pokémon have something to do with heat. Steelix is said to be tempered underground under extreme pressue and heat, and Drifblim is modeled after a hot-air ballon. | ||