Continuity mistake: When Ash asks, "What are you talking about?" the left page May is on goes from having a rectangle that is four centimetres wide to having one that is two centimetres wide. Also, the lights on the ceiling move further apart between shots. (00:00:31)
Continuity mistake: When Max says, "That's so cool, Ash," Ash's left index finger goes from not being completely covered by his badge case to being completely covered by it. (00:00:03)
Answer: There are a lot of fan theories around this, but the most common theme is that Pikachu had another trainer before Prof. Oak, who gave him to Ash. Pikachu didn't appreciate being handed over.
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