The author of 'The Fault in Our Stars' explains Pokémon perfectly

"Was it like an alien world Noah's ark situation??"
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Adam Rosenberg
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The author of 'The Fault in Our Stars' explains Pokémon perfectly
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John Green has a way with words. Obviously. He only wrote The Fault in Our Stars, nbd.

Here, Green describes his discovery of Pokémon. His son Henry is obsessed, so Green shares -- in his own, hilarious words -- what the fiction and the phenomenon are all about... as he understands it.

Pokémon is weird, especially when it's filtered through the lens of someone who only understands it as a spectator. This is some good internet right here.

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Adam Rosenberg

Adam Rosenberg is a Senior Games Reporter for Mashable, where he plays all the games. Every single one. From AAA blockbusters to indie darlings to mobile favorites and browser-based oddities, he consumes as much as he can, whenever he can.Adam brings more than a decade of experience working in the space to the Mashable Games team. He previously headed up all games coverage at Digital Trends, and prior to that was a long-time, full-time freelancer, writing for a diverse lineup of outlets that includes Rolling Stone, MTV, G4, Joystiq, IGN, Official Xbox Magazine, EGM, 1UP, UGO and others.Born and raised in the beautiful suburbs of New York, Adam has spent his life in and around the city. He's a New York University graduate with a double major in Journalism and Cinema Studios. He's also a certified audio engineer. Currently, Adam resides in Crown Heights with his dog and his partner's two cats. He's a lover of fine food, adorable animals, video games, all things geeky and shiny gadgets.


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