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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Slowpoke, Slowbro and Slowking}} | {{bulbanews|On the Origin of Species: Slowpoke, Slowbro and Slowking}} | ||
Due to its marine nature, shape and association with {{wp|shellfish}}, Slowpoke may be based on various species of {{wp|otter}}. It may also be based on a {{wp|giant salamander}} or {{wp|hippopotamus}}. | Due to its marine nature, shape, and association with {{wp|shellfish}}, Slowpoke may be based on various species of {{wp|otter}}. It may also be based on a {{wp|giant salamander}} or {{wp|hippopotamus}}. | ||
Its ability to regenerate its own tail if cut off refers to {{wp|autotomy}}. | Its ability to regenerate its own tail if cut off refers to {{wp|autotomy}}. |
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