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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* [[Professor Oak's Big Pokémon Examination]]: {{p|Froslass}}
* [[Professor Oak's Big Pokémon Examination]]: {{p|Froslass}}
* The plot of this episode may be based on the Belgian opera {{wp|L'oiseau bleu}} (The Blue Bird) where two siblings search for the "blue bird of happiness". This reflects the search for the Dusk Stone that would evolve Misdreavus into Mismagius that can perform incantations to make one happy. Both Mitchell and Rhyanna's Japanese names reflect the names of the siblings.
* The plot of this episode may be based on the Belgian opera ''{{wp|L'oiseau bleu (opera)|L'oiseau bleu}}'' (The Blue Bird), where two siblings search for the "blue bird of happiness". This reflects the search for the [[Dusk Stone]] that would evolve {{p|Misdreavus}} into {{p|Mismagius}}, which can perform incantations that would make one happy. Both {{OBP|Mitchell|DP148}} and [[Rhyanna]]'s Japanese names reflect the names of the siblings.
* Rhyanna's [[Pokédex]] as seen in this episode appears to represent the Ice Blue edition of the [[Nintendo DS Lite]] that was released in 2008 (similar to how the Pokédex typically represents the latest released Nintendo handheld system).
* Rhyanna's [[Pokédex]] as seen in this episode appears to represent the Ice Blue edition of the [[Nintendo DS Lite]] that was released in 2008, similar to how the Pokédex typically represents the latest released Nintendo handheld system.
* The small shrine seen in this episode has a striking resemblance to Celebi's shrine that appeared in the [[M04|fourth movie]].
* The small shrine seen in this episode has a striking resemblance to {{OBP|Celebi|M04}}'s shrine, which appeared in ''[[M04|Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]''.
* The episode's title is a reference to the band {{wp|Sly and the Family Stone}}.
* The episode's title is a reference to the band {{wp|Sly and the Family Stone}}.
* The preview of the [[DP149|next episode]] was narrated by both Ash and Dawn.
* {{Ash}} and {{an|Dawn}} narrate the preview of [[DP149|the next episode]].
* This was the last new episode to air before the English release of {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}.
* This was the last new episode to air before the English release of {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}.
* Near the beginning of the episode, Murkrow's {{wp|pupil}} was strikingly similar to a [[Poké Ball]] — specifically, the design used on the DS touchscreen's background during a battle in [[Generation IV]] games.
* Near the beginning of the episode, {{p|Murkrow}}'s {{wp|pupil}} is strikingly similar to a [[Poké Ball]] — specifically, the design used on the DS touchscreen's background during a battle in the [[Generation IV]] games.
* The {{pmin|Finnish}} title of this episode is a reference to Finnish dark comedy series ''Sisko ja sen veli'' from {{wp|1986}}, written and directed by {{wp|Neil Hardwick}}.
* The {{pmin|Finnish}} title of this episode is a reference to Finnish dark comedy series ''Sisko ja sen veli'' from {{wp|1986}}, written and directed by {{wp|Neil Hardwick}}.
* In this episode, Team Rocket uses a {{DL|Team Rocket mottos|Try for the Family Stone! motto|variation}} of their motto.
* In this episode, {{TRT}} uses a {{DL|Team Rocket mottos|Try for the Family Stone! motto|variation}} of their motto.
* [[Jessie]] [[breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] in this episode.
* [[Jessie]] [[Breaking the fourth wall|breaks the fourth wall]] in this episode.


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