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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{Bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Gloom and Vileplume}} | {{Bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Gloom and Vileplume}} | ||
Gloom appears to resemble the nocturnal flower known as ''{{wp|Rafflesia arnoldii}}'', which has a foul odor. The fact that its terrible smelling pollen can be made into a wonderful perfume and that 1 in | Gloom appears to resemble the nocturnal flower known as ''{{wp|Rafflesia arnoldii}}'', which has a foul odor. The fact that its terrible smelling pollen can be made into a wonderful perfume and that 1 in 1,000 people enjoy its smell may be a reference to {{wp|skunk}}s, whose musk has similar qualities. | ||
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