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==="Pokémon Kills"=== | ==="Pokémon Kills"=== | ||
In 1999, as a promotion for ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', {{wp|Burger King}} released a [[1999 Burger King promotional Pokémon toys|series of promotional toys]] in handheld [[Poké Ball]]s with their Kids' Meals. After their | In 1999, as a promotion for ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', {{wp|Burger King}} released a [[1999 Burger King promotional Pokémon toys|series of promotional toys]] in handheld [[Poké Ball]]s with their Kids' Meals. After their daughter suffocated because she had covered her mouth and nose with half of the Poké Ball, two parents set up a website named "Pokémon Kills". | ||
In response to this, Burger King recalled the Poké Balls and exchanged them for food for a limited amount of time. | In response to this, Burger King recalled the Poké Balls and exchanged them for food for a limited amount of time. | ||