This Paranormal Life

#278 Lavender Town Syndrome - The Hidden Pokemon Music That Made Children Go Insane

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When the first Pokemon games were released in 1996, children across Japan couldn't WAIT to get their hands on a copy and begin their adventure... but the mood of the game shifted as soon as they reached a location called Lavender Town, a place where dead Pokemon are laid to rest. It's said that SOMETHING about the original theme music even sent children to the hospital... but is it true? Let's investigate.

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Research by Amy Grisdale

Edited by Louis Blatherwick

Intro music by www.purple-planet.com