{"id":582,"date":"2021-04-08T14:59:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T14:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/?page_id=582"},"modified":"2021-04-09T09:56:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T09:56:14","slug":"pokemon-book-an-alternative-dictionary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/index.php\/pokemon-book-an-alternative-dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"Pokemon: An Alternative Dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"582\" class=\"elementor elementor-582\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34c41d7f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34c41d7f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a4fb747\" data-id=\"6a4fb747\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f43c8de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f43c8de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pokemon-book-cover.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pokemon-book-cover.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pokemon-book-cover-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nowinjapan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pokemon-book-cover-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-377c200f\" data-id=\"377c200f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e7c3ba4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e7c3ba4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pokemon: An Alternative Dictionary: A Funny, Offbeat Take on Pokemon Character Names <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c3783f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c3783f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Have you ever heard a <i>pikachu<\/i>?<br>Do you ever feel <i>pidgey<\/i>?<br>Have you ever done a <i>kakuna<\/i>?<br>Can you recognize a <i>shaymin<\/i>?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPidgey (adj.) A kind of low level unfocused grumpiness.\u201d<br>\u201cKakuna (n.) A number of sneezes of such shuddering violence that people begin to doubt they are genuine.<br>\u201cShaymin (n.) Someone who predicts things so vaguely that it is hard for others to know if they got it right or wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Find new and fun meanings in the characters known and loved in the Pok\u00e9mon world. 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