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Topic	Was Porygon a racist name?
UInstinctGogeta 02/04/18 6:08:24 PM #14:	Team Rocket Elite posted... StealThisSheen posted... ...Isn't Porygon also its Japanese name I think Porygon and Polygon would both be written as in Japanese. With that said, I don't recall how Japanese Pokemon merchandise or websites would romanize the name. See, to me personally, that shades it to racist joke... Because if it's name could be translated as Polygon.... and they went with Porygon.... Yeah. <cite>UInstinctGogeta posted [p:895455773] in Was Porygo... [t:76282493]...</cite> <quote><cite>Team Rocket Elite posted...</cite> <quote><cite>StealThisSheen posted...</cite> <quote>...Isn't Porygon also its Japanese name</quote> I think Porygon and Polygon would both be written as in Japanese. With that said, I don't recall how Japanese Pokemon merchandise or websites would romanize the name.</quote> See, to me personally, that shades it to racist joke... Because if it's name could be translated as Polygon.... and they went with Porygon.... Yeah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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