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Did Pokemon give children seizures

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

in 1997 in Japan there was a scene in the show that gave over 600 kids seizures and two kids were hospitalized for over two weeks the show returned in 1998 because south park and the Simpson's were violent and allowed on TV

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