this thread really shows how "knowing the design motif/lore can actually affect one's perception" as an argument
>>29166481nah, it is based on an actual animal with the same shape
not only is it not a snapping turtle, it doesn't even have what makes a kappa a kappa
seems like this thread is also good for countering "pokemon isn't limited to one design, they have multiple designs therefore my headcanon is correct!" bullshit