what a season hawks and dons had dominated almost from start to finish likely grand finalists again but the slump of the roos and the late season rise of lions and inconsistant dees makes it quite interesting.
they realise the pokemon are brainwashed using a weird signal so they split up to stop them but it takes a lot of effort but it works meanwhile they are told the viridan gym leader is missing and a temporary one is in charge.
heading back to viridian city they board a boat to get their but are attacked by brain washed tentacruel which the pikachu defeat quickly which is good but they than use kingler and ash figures out that they are being brainwashed due to a threat to their habitat so they get on the lapras to find the area and find some dewgong battling gyrados in the habitat.
Zipair to launch houston flights from Tokyo. The greens need to do a better job with candidate selection and disendourse an act candidate for comparing Osama bin laden to jesus which is very offensive even one nation disendourse candidates for less than that which they did yesterday in the qld election. boeing need to compensate the victims of the 737 max accidents in this law suit as the plane wasn’t safe initally and there are still people nervous about flying it. richard marles chief of staff has resigned over bullying alligations not good. penrith should not have to play the world cup challenge and than have to go to vegas for magic round the practice game schedule is comprmised as it is and they don’t need to play the briiish best and the vegas round is unnescary as well.
everyone works to fix it and blaine reveals some people calling themselves the theives had a part in damaigng the volcano but it gets fixed eventually and the battle resumes with pikachu barely winning lika her volcano badge and are told about the viridian gym and a contest in that city.
blaine decides to have the gym battle in a volcano which is quite hot and lika gets off to a good start using poliwag until blaines megmar proves too tough for poliwag and lapras but pikachu puts a brilliant effort and it is very close until the volcano gets weakened during the match due to a miss aimed flamethrower. will it be fixed.
dons end roos season by 86 meaning they will play hawks for the flag. roos in history have finished 1st four times (1949, 1978, 1983 and 1998 (spoiler)) but none of those years they win the flag in fact in both 1983 and 1949 they didn’t even make the grand final.
fatima payman must resign from the senate as she is quite likely a duel citizen and has proven no loyality to a party the fact that it ruined the carrer of a much better politician (susan lamb in 2018 who was a duel citizen only because her mum abandoned her) and others like dai le might have gotten away with it means once theres any posiibllity it must be refred to the high court. melbourne beat adeliaed in the afl w in a upset last night.
on arrival at cinibar island they are told the gym leader is in the pokemon mansion and head there which has a odd feeling in ash and lika again but as they explore they get lost a bit and dan and lyra get very seperated but are found by an old man named blaine who helps guide them back to the group and is revelaed to be the gym leader after a fight with the theives lika and blaine agree to a gym battle.
as they appraoch cinibar island they spot a cruise ship heading towards them and are challenged by a ship captain which lika is able to win using nidorina against his magmar in a close match he gives her a moon stone to evolve nidorina and a thunderstone to evolve pikachu but she resfues to and they won’t leave her alone forcing another battle turns out the guy is a bit of a stalker but it ends ok as they arrive on cinibar.
no one could believe that people can understand pokemon but the suprsies keep coming when an rogue gyradoses hyper beam is blocked by them without any effort. they decide to run some tests at gary’s lab and take a bit of their dna but the results won’t come back for a bit so gary says to ring if any happens than lyra asks gary how an eevee evolves and in a major supprise just then her eevee evolevs into slyveon which gary explains is the rarest of them and lyra and serena have a sylveon battle before leaving the isalnd.
at the seafoam isalnds they go into a town and find an old rival of ash’s gary doing research on the auticuno incident and challenges lika to a battle she accepts and its pikachu v umbreon which inspires lyra to try and evolve her eevee lika only narrowly loses the match but isn’t too upset knowing gary is a veteran trainer than she hears some pokemon speach and understands it same with ash.
tony abbott should stay out of poltiics now that he lost the prime ministership including not making comments on the middle east conflict that doesn’t help. australia is getting a new cardinal although not from australia. victorian liberals can’t change leaders from john prechuto to a conservative if there going to win election.
swans kick their highest score before 2023 (when they hit the 200 mark that i’m aware of) against saints by 96. sydney (6-7) are 7th. st kilda (2-11) are 11th.
in the cave heading to the town on the isalnd it gets quite cold when they enconuter auticuno being attacked and it takes all the pokemon to stop them and fix the cave which is a big effort.
freed asks ash and lika if liko can join them for a bit which they agree too on the condition of a battle between pikachu and forigato which acctually ends a draw they than head to have a look at the seafoam islands and find the cave.
On the 1st aniversery of the hamas attack on Israel we are no closer to peace. Penrith have won the nrl grand final 14-6 over storm meaning they have archived the 4 peat which is amazing. Chelsea drew 1-1 with notifngsm Forrest.
the theives scrammble to figure out who is intruding into their hideout while dan figures out they stupidly left the code for the security lock and are able to get out while they are distracted and run into freed and roy who are glad they are ok and go on a rescue to get the pokemon out but ryan stops them to challenge lika to a battle which she agrees using poliwag to beat his rhydon. in anger ryan presses a button to destroy the room there in not realising the cancellation code is irght there when liko turns up having recovered stops it and quickly ryan retreats as the pokemon are taken to safety freed says he can drop them closer to the seafoam islands there next stop and then says he will ask a favor.
the group heads for the seafoam islands enroute to cinibar island on lapras when they are stopped by a former member of the theives who claims that he left them because they are not doing what they need him to and his partner was trapped in their headquarters nearby but it was clearly a trap and the theives member revaled to have lied and said he wanted all their pokemon before they can leave or he throw some sacred water on htem which concerns them but than the security alarm goes off.
former liberal sa leader david spiers has quit politics causing another by election toom any at hte moemnt at least you can send dutton and bhandt a message by getting a labor mp elected. liverpool beat pallace 1-0 this mornign while arsenal beat southhampton 3-1 and city beat fulham 3-2.
blues beat pies by 20 to win their 13th flag and give the pies their 4th grand final loss in 5 years (2nd to blues) in the last time to date they verse in a grand final (there last finals clash at all between these big rivals 1988).
lions despite being sort of a wild card finalist did not disapoint at all but fell one short against collingwood meaning they are out the pies will play cats again in a prelim for the 2nd year runnning.
lions end dons season by 15 meaning essendons 15 game winning streak earlier lead to nothing (can’t think of another team to win 15 straight in a season and not win one finals game). lions will play pies in minor semi.
13 rounds ago they were equal now the dons are way above the dees beatnig them by 44 to make a 13 game winning streak. essendon (14-5) are 3rd. melborune (1-18) are last.
this anime features the light music club which is low on members but find a way to get 4 members (eventually 5) the story features the girls of the club doing club activities with a few interesting episodes the 2nd season also features isuses with the upcoming graduation which the new member is worried about a overall good one. score 9/10
Labor have announced their candidate to try and beat dai le in Fowler with the sme last name. The war in the middle east has to end with a two state solution and a fair compromise
as lika takes time to recover and while she does there is concern from dan that its taken too much of a tole on her but serena calms him down. they decide to head to cinibar island next but aren’t srue how to get there when they find a pair of wild lapras so lika and lyra capture them after befriedning them.
“fuschia gym battle” lika battles janine for her 6th kanto badge with it being a close match pidgeot beats venemoth but loses to golbat close but pikachu wins it for lika she is happy but than her heath issues return.
Fatima payman has to resign before she starts her own party from the parliament and than get seat in her own right. Qatar airways to fly to Toronto. Greens leader Adam bhandt is not fit to lead as he won’t discipline senator cox for bad treatment of staff. Lnp leader christerfulli hopefully keeps his word on crime and resign if he fails.
for the only time ever i think the top 2 go out of the finals without making the grand or winning one as pies knock cats out by 4 to earn the right to play tigers for the flag.
they arrive in fuschia city ready for a gym battle when they encounter a ninja demonstration lead by janine the gym leader who says that she took over from koga when koga joined the elite 4 a while ago but needs help with something before the gym battle which they do help with. before the match lyra says something happened to lika and ash’s eyes supprising them.
after the recent events lyra feels like she and her pokemon aren’t strong enough and is worried about her future as a coordinator so lika battles her to try and prove her wrong pikachu v eevee which is tight but pikachu wins lyra decides to stay on the journey and than notices something strange.
Trusting independents to keep dutton out of the lodge is too risky as Rebecca sharkie comment proved. Interesting that Andrew bolt wants the October 7 protests to be allowed. Hawks beat sun’s and dons beat swans In afl w in fact only two teams in the woman’s top 9 hawks and lions make the men’s top 9 this year.
i think upset of all time maybe more accurate as lions stun tigers ending the tigers 11 game winning streak by 21. fitzroy (3-1-11) are 10th. richmond (12-1-2) are 1st.