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| valign="top" | Pokémon-related hoaxes this year included: | | valign="top" | Pokémon-related hoaxes this year included: | ||
* A new Pokémon, ''Korechū'' (Japanese: '''これュウ''' and '''これちゆぅ''', sic) was revealed in a magazine page scan. [[PokéLord]] later admitted it had composed it as a joke. <sup class="plainlinks">[http://www.filb.de/?option=news&aktion=komm&ID=201]</sup> | * A new Pokémon, ''Korechū'' (Japanese: '''これュウ''' and '''これちゆぅ''', sic) was revealed in a magazine page scan. [[PokéLord]] later admitted it had composed it as a joke. <sup class="plainlinks">[http://www.filb.de/?option=news&aktion=komm&ID=201]</sup> | ||
* ''Chance'' (Japanese: '''チャーンス''' ''Chānsu''), believed to be a pre-evolutionary form of {{p|Chansey}}, is revealed as a new [[TCG]] card. <sup class="plainlinks">[http://www.pokebeach.com/news/275.jpg] [http://www.pokebeach.com/news/276.jpg]</sup> | * ''Chance'' (Japanese: '''チャーンス''' ''Chānsu''), believed to be a pre-evolutionary form of {{p|Chansey}}, is revealed as a new [[TCG]] card.<sup class="plainlinks">[http://www.pokebeach.com/news/275.jpg][http://www.pokebeach.com/news/276.jpg]</sup> Its attack is "April Fool". | ||
* '''[[Pokemopolis]]''' posted a cease and desist letter from a law firm representing [[Nintendo]] that claimed the site had tarnished Nintendo's image. | * '''[[Pokemopolis]]''' posted a cease and desist letter from a law firm representing [[Nintendo]] that claimed the site had tarnished Nintendo's image. | ||
* '''[[PokéMasters forums]]''' faked a database error. | * '''[[PokéMasters forums]]''' faked a database error. | ||