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>playing blue as a very young kid maybe 4 or 5 years old
>the old man is preventing me from moving passed viridian city
>wonder what the hell is going on and start wandering around
>complete oaks quest and get my balls
>wandering around and I still see the old man up there, so I decide to leave him alone so he doesn't yell at me anymore
>think maybe if I get all of the pokemon in the area he will go away
>catch as much as I can
>go to peek at him and he's still there
>think maybe i have to get stronger since left path (to the elite four) also tells me i need to get stronger
>proceed to spend my entire weekend grinding my bulbasaur on pokemon occasionally checking to see if the old man was still standing there and getting frustrated
>stop playing the game
>go to school on monday and complain to my friend about it
>he tells me you can just walk past him after a while
>go home and do it
>finally I'm on route 2 with a level 22 ivysaur and a bunch of level 3 ratattas and pidgeys
>proceed to sweep through the game with an ivysaur which is just way more overleveled than every enemy (though I didn't beat it, because i was still a dumb kid, probably came back to beat it when i was 8 or 9 after having played gen2 and 3)
>the old man is preventing me from moving passed viridian city
>wonder what the hell is going on and start wandering around
>complete oaks quest and get my balls
>wandering around and I still see the old man up there, so I decide to leave him alone so he doesn't yell at me anymore
>think maybe if I get all of the pokemon in the area he will go away
>catch as much as I can
>go to peek at him and he's still there
>think maybe i have to get stronger since left path (to the elite four) also tells me i need to get stronger
>proceed to spend my entire weekend grinding my bulbasaur on pokemon occasionally checking to see if the old man was still standing there and getting frustrated
>stop playing the game
>go to school on monday and complain to my friend about it
>he tells me you can just walk past him after a while
>go home and do it
>finally I'm on route 2 with a level 22 ivysaur and a bunch of level 3 ratattas and pidgeys
>proceed to sweep through the game with an ivysaur which is just way more overleveled than every enemy (though I didn't beat it, because i was still a dumb kid, probably came back to beat it when i was 8 or 9 after having played gen2 and 3)
