You should be banned for even mentioning it. The only thing good about Pokemon was when they parodied it on that old cartoon "Drawn Together" (it was a cartoon reality show - hilarious https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drawn_Together). There was an episode where the Pokemon character disguised himself as a Mexican Fighting Chicken and laid waste to the local cockfighting scene.
My god damn wife. That's who's playing it. She's works with disabled foster kids and she's on a walk with them right now trying to catch Pokemon.
Oh but they mentioned on CBS news tonight how good it is for these otherwise sedentary individuals to be getting exercise walking around staring into their phone. Surely an intelligent alien race somewhere out there is really close to putting us out of our misery.
They said it made 4 million the first day. And it's a free app. The money was made from add-ons that users can buy to "help them find the characters."
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/11/health/pokemon-go-guide-trnd/ For the completely clueless (like me), here's a relatively quick explanation.
So far people are using to rob others and one girl found a real dead body...I can't believe shit like this makes money burns my but but good for them. Maybe we can get them to sponsor a few racers. We can put the characters as the paint jobs.