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I know that this statement is stupid, but it worth asking. Could Alakazam's Japanese name Foodin could also have the word food, referencing its spoons? [[User:MageMagius|MageMagius]] ([[User talk:MageMagius|talk]]) 06:56, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
I know that this statement is stupid, but it worth asking. Could Alakazam's Japanese name Foodin could also have the word food, referencing its spoons? [[User:MageMagius|MageMagius]] ([[User talk:MageMagius|talk]]) 06:56, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
:It's as you said, it's ridiculous and really related. [[User:Animaltamer7|Animaltamer7]] ([[User talk:Animaltamer7|talk]]) 09:17, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
:It's as you said, it's ridiculous and really related. [[User:Animaltamer7|Animaltamer7]] ([[User talk:Animaltamer7|talk]]) 09:17, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
::*unrelated, I meant unrelated. [[User:Animaltamer7|Animaltamer7]] ([[User talk:Animaltamer7|talk]]) 13:31, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
::Foodin is a close transliteration of Fūdin as the Japanese alphabet lacks a character for "Fo." They instead have "Fu," which when translated sounds similar to "Foo." It is the closest one can get to translating Houdini's name to Japanese as far as I know. ''[[User:Frozen Fennec|<span style="color:teal">Frozen</span>]] [[User talk:Frozen Fennec|<span style="color:green">Fennec</span>]]'' 12:54, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
::Foodin is a close transliteration of Fūdin as the Japanese alphabet lacks a character for "Fo." They instead have "Fu," which when translated sounds similar to "Foo." It is the closest one can get to translating Houdini's name to Japanese as far as I know. ''[[User:Frozen Fennec|<span style="color:teal">Frozen</span>]] [[User talk:Frozen Fennec|<span style="color:green">Fennec</span>]]'' 12:54, 20 July 2021 (UTC)
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