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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* It seems that in most games that bill most of time is the one to give the player a eevee for free with him there in the game or not.But in Generation III no eevee is given to the player
* Bill is the only male character in charge of a PC storage system, running that of the players of [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] games. The characters in charge of the storage systems in the other four regions are all female.
* Bill is the only male character in charge of a PC storage system, running that of the players of [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] games. The characters in charge of the storage systems in the other four regions are all female.
* Bill being mixed with a Pokémon during a teleportation experiment seems to be a direct reference to the movie ''{{wp|The Fly}}'', where a scientist experimenting with teleportation pods ends up combined with a fly.
* Bill being mixed with a Pokémon during a teleportation experiment seems to be a reference to the movie ''{{The Fly}}'', where a scientist experimenting with teleportation pods ends up combined with a fly.
*In the anime, {{an|Mewtwo}} is shown on his lighthouse, which may indicate he knows of its creation.
*In the anime, Mewtwo is shown on his lighthouse, which may indicate he knows of its creation.
* In [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed and LeafGreen]], if a player declines to go to the [[Sevii Islands]] after defeating [[Blaine]], Bill will wait in [[Cinnabar Island]]'s Pokémon Center. During this period, he is both back at his home on {{rt|25|Kanto}} and on Cinnabar Island at the same time.
* In [[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed and LeafGreen]], if a player declines to go to the Sevii Islands after defeating [[Blaine]], Bill will wait in [[Cinnabar Island]]'s Pokémon Center. During this period, he is both back at his home on Kanto and on Cinnabar Island at the same time.
* In the anime, Bill has green hair, and appears to be wearing formal clothing. In the games, his appearance differs greatly.
* In the anime, Bill has green hair, and appears to be wearing formal clothing. In the games, his appearance differs greatly.
* Many rumors sprouted up during the time of Generation I where if the player could travel to the gap which appeared at the back of Bill's House, they would encounter Mew. This proved to be false and to stop further rumors, the gap was removed in the Generation III remakes.
* Many rumors sprouted up during the time of Generation I where if the player could travel to the gap which appeared at the back of Bill's House, they would encounter Mew. This proved to be false and to stop further rumors, the gap was removed in the Generation III remakes.
* In Generation II and {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, a fan of Bill's named Brent will reveal trivia about Bill via the [[Pokégear]]. The information shared include the fact that Bill's younger sister can't wink, Bill's first Pokémon caught was {{p|Abra}}, his mother used to be a Kimono Girl, Bill is lactose intolerant (also claimed by Celio in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}), he isn't very good at Pokémon battles, and that Bill is attracted to the Goldenrod Flower Shop owner's daughter.
* In Generation II and HeartGold and SoulSilver, a fan of Bill's named Brent will reveal trivia about Bill via the [[Pokégear]]. The information shared include the fact that Bill's younger sister can't wink, Bill's first Pokémon caught was {{p|Abra}}, his mother used to be a Kimono Girl, Bill is lactose intolerant (also claimed by Celio in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}), he isn't very good at Pokémon battles, and that Bill is attracted to the Goldenrod Flower Shop owner's daughter.
* According to [[Pokémon Adventures]], Bill's [[birthday]] is December 31st and his {{wp|blood type}} is O.
* According to Pokémon Adventures, Bill's birthday is December 31st and his blood type is O.
* In the anime, Bill is portrayed as having a {{wp|British accent}}, while in the Pokémon Adventures manga, he is portrayed as having a southern American accent.
* In the anime, Bill is portrayed as having a British accent, while in the Pokémon Adventures manga, he is portrayed as having a southern American accent.
* The Pokémon Bill is mixed with is different in each canon: in the games, he is mixed with a {{p|Clefairy}}, in the Pokémon Adventures manga he is mixed with a {{p|Rattata}}, and in the anime he is trapped in a {{p|Kabuto}} costume.
* The Pokémon Bill is mixed with is different in each canon: in the games, he is mixed with a Clefairy, in the Pokémon Adventures manga he is mixed with a Rattata, and in the anime he is trapped in a Kabuto costume.


==Name origin==
==Name origin==