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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Puka's English name comes from {{wp|Puka shell}}s, which are pieces of a shell belonging to a snail. They are used to make jewelry, and are very popular in Hawaii. "Puka" is also somewhat similar to "Pika", as in "Pikachu". | * Puka's English name comes from {{wp|Puka shell}}s, which are pieces of a shell belonging to a snail. They are used to make jewelry, and are very popular in Hawaii. "Puka" is also somewhat similar to "Pika", as in "Pikachu". Puka's Japanese name comes from American actor Jan-Michael Vincent. | ||
* Puka might be based on the [[Pikachu's Beach|minigame of the Surfing Pikachu]], located in [[Pokémon Yellow Version]] in {{rt|19|Kanto}}, near [[Seafoam Islands]]. | * Puka might be based on the [[Pikachu's Beach|minigame of the Surfing Pikachu]], located in [[Pokémon Yellow Version]] in {{rt|19|Kanto}}, near [[Seafoam Islands]]. | ||