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>Pallet Town is a poverty-stricken shithole with no jobs
>the vast majority of Trainers fail their journeys and become vagabonds out of shame
>most men end up turning to lives of crime to survive
>leaving home to become a trainer is equivalent to taking full responsibility for your own life and turning your back on your home for good, and since most people fail at their journeys they never come back
>kids become legal adults at 10 - they have to pay taxes, they can get arrested, and they can get married
>only one Trainer from Pallet Town has ever made it to the Top 1000, and he was treated like a god when he returned
>the entire police force is run by a single family
>gym leaders often resort to bribing challengers because their licenses are rescinded if they lose four times in a row
>Ash's mom married her husband in her teens and gave birth to Ash at 19
>Ash's dad fucked off to start a Pokémon journey shortly after Ash was born and hasn't been heard from since
>Ash's grandpa fucked off when his mom was a child for similar reasons and never came back either
>every parent except for Ash's mom is a derelict, and even she resents her son a little bit for depriving her of her youth
>Ash's mom runs the only restaurant in town
>Brock's family has gone through nine dads
>Ash's mom was featured on the cover of an adult magazine when she was 17
>Misty and her sisters all have naturally black hair, they just wear wigs in public
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