I really appreciate your viewpoint on this.

This is what "suicide" meant to me growing up and once I learned the actual definition of the word i was so confused of how it could relate to soda.

People....man.....

Yeah, forgot he was part of that crowd. Oops.

How about a MSN doubles episode, bonus point for it being a musical episode-
Zach & Jess, Ross & Rashawn, and Jiavani & Oscar

Lou Wilson, Zac Oyama, and Anna Garcia.
Zac Oyama, Vic Michelis and Paul F Tompkins
Hannah Pilkes, Izzy Roland, and Jiavani
BLM, Ify Nwadiwe, Ben Schwartz

Ryan Styles, Colin Mochre, and Wayne Brady (special guest appearance by Drew Carey or Aisha Tyler 🤞)

ARES DEX MACHINA

I may be wrong, but I bet the fact that none of the early episodes of the anime featured Poliwhirl could also be a reason the Pokemon didn't really catch on early.