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In 2001, a [[Pokémon Daily Express CD-ROM|promotional CD-ROM]] was released in the Daily Express newspaper. When played in a CD player, it would play a sample of the song {{so|Gotta Catch 'Em All}} by 50.Grind. When played in a computer, additional features could be accessed, such as desktop wallpapers, the music video to Gotta Catch 'Em All and other content. | In 2001, a [[Pokémon Daily Express CD-ROM|promotional CD-ROM]] was released in the Daily Express newspaper. When played in a CD player, it would play a sample of the song {{so|Gotta Catch 'Em All}} by 50.Grind. When played in a computer, additional features could be accessed, such as desktop wallpapers, the music video to Gotta Catch 'Em All and other content. | ||
In 2004, | In 2004, [[Pokémon Official Magazine]] was launched. It was intended to have a quarterly release schedule, but it was cancelled after its second issue due to low sales. In February 2013, Future Publishing announced that Official Pokémon Magazine would be returning, with a publishing schedule of 13 issues per year. It was cancelled after 13 issues. | ||
On 29 March 2017, [[Pocket World]] magazine launched, although it did not exclusively cover Pokémon, being made up of several other franchises that involve 'cartoon brands starring monsters' (such as {{wp|Moshi Monsters}}, {{wp|Bakugan}} and {{wp|Redakai}}). It finished in 2015 with Issue 174. | |||
Pokémon fan, [[Lisa Courtney]], holds the {{wp|Guiness World Record}} for having the largest collection of Pokémon memorabilia, over 17 thousand items.<ref>[https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/largest-collection-of-pokemon-memorabilia ''The largest collection of Pokémon memorabilia'' - Guinness World Records]</ref> | Pokémon fan, [[Lisa Courtney]], holds the {{wp|Guiness World Record}} for having the largest collection of Pokémon memorabilia, over 17 thousand items.<ref>[https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/largest-collection-of-pokemon-memorabilia ''The largest collection of Pokémon memorabilia'' - Guinness World Records]</ref> | ||