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* In [[Generation II]], Hoothoot's eyes were white instead of red due to color limitations. | * In [[Generation II]], Hoothoot's eyes were white instead of red due to color limitations. | ||
* [[Ken Sugimori]] once stated in a [[Nintendo Power]] interview that Hoothoot is his favorite Pokémon, because of a pet bird he had as a child that would stand on one foot.<ref>[http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/2671/nintendopowervol134pg79.png]</ref> | * [[Ken Sugimori]] once stated in a [[Nintendo Power]] interview that Hoothoot is his favorite Pokémon, because of a pet bird he had as a child that would stand on one foot.<ref>[http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/2671/nintendopowervol134pg79.png]</ref> | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Hoothoot seems to be based on a combination of an {{wp|owl}}, more specifically the {{wp|Eagle Owl}}, and a {{wp|clock}}, as its eyebrows are shaped like the hour and minute hands on a clock; in addition, it has the ability to keep track of time. | Hoothoot seems to be based on a combination of an {{wp|owl}}, more specifically the {{wp|Eagle Owl}}, and a {{wp|clock}}, as its eyebrows are shaped like the hour and minute hands on a clock; in addition, it has the ability to keep track of time. | ||