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Canada's Official Twitter Asks: 'Which Pokémon is the Most Canadian?'
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
Twitter asked the internet which Pokémon is the most Canadian.
.@Pokemon has been around in Canada since 1998! Which Pokemon do you think is the most Canadian? #PokemonSunMoon pic.twitter.com/yfC0HHisF1
— Canada (@Canada) May 10, 2016
Responders ranged from contemplative to sassy, some even taking issue at the light-hearted tweet or answering with political vitriol. Readers who decided to weigh in submitted Bidoof, Delibird, and Sawsbuck.
@Canada @Pokemon Gotta be Bidoof, eh? pic.twitter.com/V59P2QP0Ks
— Scott Glaza (@PKMNostrom) May 10, 2016
@Canada @Pokemon Delibird! It's flag-coloured, generous, and if it bumped into you it'd definitely apologize. pic.twitter.com/UXddNOABcK
— Marc Rousseau Comics (@MarcSRousseau) May 11, 2016
.@Canada Definitely Sawsbuck. A beautiful deer that showcases the seasons? Absolutely Canadian. pic.twitter.com/bxTf4CNFd5
— Tabby ♡ (@Tabbychu) May 10, 2016
Those unhappy about the tar sands in Canada suggested Muk.
@Canada @Pokemon
— Mathieu Beaulieu (@MathieuBeaulieu) May 10, 2016
Muk represents perfectly the most representative ressource of canada: the disgusting tar sands pic.twitter.com/vHCSUAdclR
What Pokémon do you think are the most Canadian or best represent your home country? Let us know in the forums!
Source: Lauren O'Neil at CBC News
