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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* [[Jessie]] and [[James]] reveal that {{TP|Jessie|Ekans}} and {{TP|James|Koffing}} were given to them as {{wp|chūgen}} and {{jwp|歳暮|oseibo}} presents, respectively. | * [[Jessie]] and [[James]] reveal that {{TP|Jessie|Ekans}} and {{TP|James|Koffing}} were given to them as {{wp|chūgen}} (the Ghost Festival) and {{jwp|歳暮|oseibo}} (Year-End gift giving) presents, respectively. | ||
* This is the first time where all 3 fully evolved forms of the 3 starter Pokémon debut in a single episode of the anime, even though they were only robots. | |||
* This is the only episode where subtitles were used to translate what the Pokémon were saying. | * This is the only episode where subtitles were used to translate what the Pokémon were saying. | ||
** In some non-English dubs, the Pokémon used human language or voice-overs and the English subtitles were kept while in some dubs, the English subtitles were translated into subtitles of the respective languages. | ** In some non-English dubs, the Pokémon used human language or voice-overs and the English subtitles were kept while in some dubs, the English subtitles were translated into subtitles of the respective languages. | ||
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* In India, when this episode aired on CN, the Pokémon were given voice overs even though the subtitles were kept. When it was aired on Hungama, the Pokémon did not receive voice overs even though the subtitles were removed. This made it difficult to understand the Pokémon speech. | * In India, when this episode aired on CN, the Pokémon were given voice overs even though the subtitles were kept. When it was aired on Hungama, the Pokémon did not receive voice overs even though the subtitles were removed. This made it difficult to understand the Pokémon speech. | ||
* Despite Ekans explicitly stating that there was no such thing as an evil Pokémon in this episode, future episodes nixed that idea, most notably {{p|Malamar}} in ''[[XY019|A Conspiracy to Conquer]]''. | * Despite Ekans explicitly stating that there was no such thing as an evil Pokémon in this episode, future episodes nixed that idea, most notably {{p|Malamar}} in ''[[XY019|A Conspiracy to Conquer]]''. | ||
* This episode contains one of the few instances of Pokémon eating humans being mentioned (by {{AP| | * This episode contains one of the few instances of Pokémon eating humans being mentioned (by {{AP|Squirtle}}, who jokingly claimed, that {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}} and {{an|Brock}} may've been eaten by wild Pokémon, which {{AP|Pikachu}} and {{AP|Charmander}} didn't find funny at all and told him to stop talking that way). | ||
* The plot of Ash and co. washing up on an island, supposedly filled with giant Pokémon could be a reference to the film ''{{wp|Mysterious Island}}'', where people get stranded on an island, with creatures, which have been genetically enhanced to be giant. | * The plot of Ash and co. washing up on an island, supposedly filled with giant Pokémon could be a reference to the film ''{{wp|Mysterious Island}}'', where people get stranded on an island, with creatures, which have been genetically enhanced to be giant. | ||
* What Jessie says about the sand in the Japanese version near the start of the episode is a reference to the poem "A Handful of Sand" by famous Japanese poet {{wp|Takuboku Ishikawa}}. | * What Jessie says about the sand in the Japanese version near the start of the episode is a reference to the poem "A Handful of Sand" by famous Japanese poet {{wp|Takuboku Ishikawa}}. | ||