That’s actually what it’s called in German. Never thought about the implications of the “X evolved to Y” screens.
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dogsoahC@lemm.ee 4 months ago
More importantly, actual evolution doesn’t change the individual. The “evolution” in Pokémon and Digimon should be called “development”.
agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 4 months ago
mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
And would have avoided so much pearl-clutching from right-wing fundamentalist busybodies.
God damn were the 90s stupid.
dogsoahC@lemm.ee 4 months ago
Unlike the following two and a half decades, which were filled to the brim with meaningful conservative talking points.
mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
At least we call bullshit now! Until the debacle of the W administration, the very premise of religious objections was nigh unquestionable. They had to move on to high-test crazy because nobody was buying the old brand.
threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
high-test crazy
New favorite term discovered. Like high-test peroxide, but crazy.
orphiebaby@lemm.ee 4 months ago
Japanese media is stupid too, Pokémon especially. South Park even commented on that when it was new. So it was stupid against stupid.
Rinox@feddit.it 4 months ago
In Italian Digimon it’s called Digievolution
GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 4 months ago
Or metamorphosis.
dogsoahC@lemm.ee 4 months ago
Yes, that’s better, thank you.