>>39551821Similar story to you actually, lol
>be 8>be indian (kolkata)>parents are rich, go to international school>some japanese kids>one jap shows everyone his pokemon cards>cant even read them>still think theyre cool as shit, just make up our own dumb rules for the game>show friends pokemon shit>everyone wants pokemon cards now>no way to get them other than bribing the jap kids for them (this was in 1998)>eventually amass 100 ish Japanese pokemon cards by doing favors for some Japanese faggot>english pokemon comes out in india (early 2000s I think)>mfw 