258
edits
Pikachu (Pokémon): Difference between revisions
→Trivia
mNo edit summary |
(→Trivia) |
||
| Line 519: | Line 519: | ||
*Pikachu is the only starter Pokémon which cannot be evolved in the game that it is the starter for, it is also the only starter who has already evolved when it is received (though Pichu did not yet exist). | *Pikachu is the only starter Pokémon which cannot be evolved in the game that it is the starter for, it is also the only starter who has already evolved when it is received (though Pichu did not yet exist). | ||
*In an episode of the US T.V show, {{wp|George Lopez (TV series)|George Lopez}}, Pikachu is mentioned as a costume to disguise {{wp|Benny Lopez|Benny}} and use her as a piñata. | *In an episode of the US T.V show, {{wp|George Lopez (TV series)|George Lopez}}, Pikachu is mentioned as a costume to disguise {{wp|Benny Lopez|Benny}} and use her as a piñata. | ||
*In Series 3, Episode 3 of the US sci-fi drama show {{wp|Heroes (TV series)|Heroes}}, "One of Us, One of Them", the speedster Daphne refers to {{wp|Hiro Nakamura|Hiro}} as "Pikachu", likely due to his Japanese nationality. | *In Series 3, Episode 3 of the US sci-fi drama show {{wp|Heroes (TV series)|Heroes}}, "One of Us, One of Them", the speedster Daphne refers to {{wp|Hiro Nakamura|Hiro}} as "Pikachu", likely due to his Japanese nationality. | ||
*Pikachu's belly in it's front sprite in Red, Blue, Green, & Red(Ja) all seem to have a relation to to {{p|Raichu}}"s belly. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Pikachu has physical aspects resembling several species of {{wp|rodent}}s, such as mice and squirrels. | Pikachu has physical aspects resembling several species of {{wp|rodent}}s, such as mice and squirrels. | ||