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* The first story is another example of Pokémon being eaten as food by humans. | * The first story is another example of Pokémon being eaten as food by humans. | ||
* The first story goes on to bear resemblance to the {{ | * The first story goes on to bear resemblance to the {{wp|Ainu}} belief of {{wp|kamuy}} - the divinity within all things; by eating animals, one would give thanks to the spirit or god within, and thus uphold the balance of nature. | ||
* Sinnoh Folk Story 2 is reminiscent of the Scottish tales of {{wp|selkies}}. | * Sinnoh Folk Story 2 is reminiscent of the Scottish tales of {{wp|selkies}}. | ||
* In the literal translation of Sinnoh Folk Story 3, the myth originally referred to Pokémon and people marrying each other. | * In the literal translation of Sinnoh Folk Story 3, the myth originally referred to Pokémon and people marrying each other. | ||