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In the ''[[Pokémon: Official Nintendo Player's Guide]]'' (Nintendo Power, 1998), the rival is named '''Gary''', sharing the name of {{Gary|his anime counterpart}} (while the player character is named Ash on this guide). This is also found in the list of default names. | In the ''[[Pokémon: Official Nintendo Player's Guide]]'' (Nintendo Power, 1998), the rival is named '''Gary''', sharing the name of {{Gary|his anime counterpart}} (while the player character is named Ash on this guide). This is also found in the list of default names. | ||
He is also known by some placeholder names, which are stored in the game data but not available in normal gameplay: '''{{wp|Sony}}'''{{sup/1|RBY}} (Japanese: '''いしはら''' ''Ishihara''{{sup/1|RG}}; '''クリチャ''' ''Kuricha''{{sup/1|B}}{{sup/1|Y}}) or '''Terry''' (Japanese: '''みてい''' ''Undefined''){{sup/3|FRLG}}. At least in Generation I, there are some hidden game mechanics that would display this name, therefore it should become visible if some {{wp|Random-access memory|RAM}} {{wp|memory address|addresses}} were changed.<ref>[http://acmlm.kafuka.org/board/thread.php?pid=18912#18912 Intresting and funny in Pokemon Red Acmlmboard]</ref> | |||
He is also known by some placeholder names, which are stored in the game data but not available in normal gameplay: '''{{wp|Sony}}'''{{sup/1|RBY}} (Japanese: '''いしはら''' ''Ishihara''{{sup/1|RG}}; '''クリチャ''' ''Kuricha''{{sup/1|B}}{{sup/1|Y}}) or '''Terry'''{{sup/3|FRLG}}. At least in Generation I, there are some hidden game mechanics that would display this name, therefore it should become visible if some {{wp|Random-access memory|RAM}} {{wp|memory address|addresses}} were changed.<ref>[http://acmlm.kafuka.org/board/thread.php?pid=18912#18912 Intresting and funny in Pokemon Red Acmlmboard]</ref> | |||
* The English "'''Sony'''" references the fact that in the years surrounding the releases of the Generation I games, Sony was Nintendo's main competition, while the player's placeholder name is "Ninten" in those games. | * The English "'''Sony'''" references the fact that in the years surrounding the releases of the Generation I games, Sony was Nintendo's main competition, while the player's placeholder name is "Ninten" in those games. | ||