Ten interesting facts about Pokemon

Pokémon Black and White has hit worldwide, and everyone is getting back into the monster-catching phenomenon. To celebrate the release of the newest Pokémon, here's some interesting history and factoids about the long-running video-game series.

1. Pokémon Has Been Accused of Racism, Nazism, and Satanism

2. Pokémon's also been accused of promoting cockfighting, which Black and White's story actually references

3. A Pokémon Comic Was 'Too Sexy' for America

4. It's Also a Card Game

5. Black and White are the first pair of "color" Pokémon games since Red, Green/Blue, and Yellow

6. 10 Cool and Strange Facts About Pokémon

7. The Pokémon TV Show Is in Its 14th Season

8. Pokémon World Championship Is an Annual Event

9. A Ton of "Hacked" Pokémon Games Are on the Internet

10. Thousands of "Adult" Pokémon Fanfics Trash Up the Internet (No, Seriously)

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