Netta

Israeli singer Netta won this year’s Eurovision contest singing the song Toy. Though the song was primarily written by Israeli composer Doron Medalie, Netta added some lyrics including a Pokémon reference (according to Medalie, “that’s more her generation than mine”). Netta has spoken about Pokémon characters and what they mean to her. Which of the following is not a Pokémon character that has inspired Netta?

At the 2018 Eurovision Blue Carpet by Dewayne Barkley, EuroVisionary is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A. Jigglypuff, who Netta says “can sing and that could help me to sleep, as I’m having trouble sleeping.”

B. Snorlax, because, according to Netta, “he’s fat and amazing.”

C. Bulbusaur, about whom Netta stated, “because he’s sassy and he’s a good friend and his vines would help me reach whatever I want.”

DPikachu, who is the Pokémon who is specifically mentioned in the song Toy. When a reporter asked Netta, “Is Pikachu your favorite Pokémon?,” she replied, “Isn’t it yours?!?!?!”

E. Poképupik, because, as Netta said, “Who wouldn’t want to Poképupik.”

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