>>27075066I'm not even in your make believe dialogue, I'm just pointing your bullshit but fine, I'll bite with a short for each.
>27074664Ash blushed because he was accused of being a love bird with Misty. Ash blushed over Serena's cooking but the category of "not blushing over Serena" is out.
>27074453The scenes need context. That one had Ash helping Misty because she couldn't run and there was a thunder storm.
>27074434>27074626Ribbon was given as a gift at the end of an outing. There's meaning to it in following Japan's culture based on Ash's actions during the scene. Before you go "useless for him" the keychain was just as useless. If you say the keychain is a consolation prize then the ribbon was an actual winning prize.
>27072563Serena thought it was like a date but wasn't expecting a romantic outing. Needless to say outings can be called dates, but the ribbon part at the end is what constituted the romance part of the date.
This shit's been gone over so many times and it's in the archives. It's not hard putting two and two together but knowing you, you'll move it again somehow.