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I have a few shiny stories
>Gen III is out, but replaying Crystal
>Learn about the existence of shiny Pokemon
>WTF, I've never caught one besides Gyarados
>Go into Union Cave
>Shiny Wooper!
>Hurray!
>Finish the Cave, head to Azalea
>Togepi egg hatches out shiny.
>Playing Emerald
>Just got Pokedex/balls, walking out of town
>Catch a few Pokemon on the first route.
>Shiny Poochyena!
>Starter is like level 9, too scared to hit it
>Use a Wurmple to Tackle it a few times
>Toss ball
>It pops out
>Knocks out my Wurmple
>One fucking ball left
>Poochyena a little below 1/2 health.
>Toss it
>Caught!
>Fucking shit, the stress
>Have kinda crappy 3DS, freezes sometimes
>Playing Y
>Surfing
>Shiny Tentacool!
>Catch it
>Tentacool was caught!
>.....
>.....
>Never advances
>3DS froze
> :(
>Helping hatch MM Tyrunt eggs for my boyfriend
>On 14th Box of eggs, no shiny yet
>Save every time before a hatch cycle, hatching in batches of 5
>Four eggs hatch
>Fifth egg is shiny!
>Know that shininess is generated when egg is received
>Reset 3DS and go back to my hatch spot
>Tell him I have to go to the bathroom, he should take over for awhile.
>Hiding in the bathroom, hear "Oh my God! Shiny!"
>Me: "Really? That's great!"
>Him: "Holy shit, finally! I'm so glad we finally got it!"
>He raves about his new Tyrunt, so excited, telling me about the moment it hatched and when he noticed it was shiny
>Feels good man