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You've no need to stitch your shadow to your heels

This is more a "I got the urge to talk about this so I'm gonna make a blog post about it to get it out of my system" kind of thing. So I'm gonna talk about the names of the player characters in Pokémon games. Gen 1 (Red/Green/Blue/Yellow) - The official name of the Gen 1 main character is Red. His rival is known as Green in the Japanese version, and Blue in the international version. The reason for the difference is that the original two games released in Japan were Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Green Version . A third game, named Pokémon Blue Version , was later made, which fixed some bugs and other problems with the original two games. This game became the basis for the international Gen 1 games, which were released as Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version , with the original Pokémon Green Version never getting an English release until the remakes Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen came out. (The title Pokémon WaterBlue was trademarked, but no suc