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For unknown reason the airing of Pokémon was finished. There is no clear explanation, but rumors say that: | For unknown reason the airing of Pokémon was finished. There is no clear explanation, but rumors say that: | ||
* It was because some Japanese channel had shown ORT in a ridiculous view. But there is no | * It was because some Japanese channel had shown ORT in a ridiculous view. But there is no any acknowledgment of it. | ||
* ORT had finished because Sergey Suponev died in a snowmobile accident. New director of Management of children's programs of ORT was a Pokémon hater and closed the Pokémon TV show. Many fans think that it is the most believable reason. | * ORT had finished because Sergey Suponev died in a snowmobile accident. New director of Management of children's programs of ORT was a Pokémon hater and closed the Pokémon TV show. Many fans think that it is the most believable reason. | ||
* Russian newspapers and the yellow press made it. Some wrote that Pokemon is making [[Electric Soldier Porygon|epileptic seizures]], another ones wrote that Pokémon "brainwashes children". ORT didn't want its reputation to fall, so they interrupts showing Pokemon. | * Russian newspapers and the yellow press made it. Some wrote that Pokemon is making [[Electric Soldier Porygon|epileptic seizures]], another ones wrote that Pokémon "brainwashes children". ORT didn't want its reputation to fall, so they interrupts showing Pokemon. | ||