The answer to our question is in the "Go West Young Meowth" episode of the first season of the Pokémon cartoon. In this episode, Meowth looks back on his childhood and, particularly, on an episode that will mark him deeply: his first love.
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Unfortunately for him, Meowzie, his "crush", isn't interested in him and is only interested in humans who take care of her. This means that poor lovestruck Meowth has to resort to some desperate measures in order to win her heart.
To seduce her, Meowth decides to learn the language of humans and start walking like them. Except that's not enough, ignoring the efforts of her suitor, Meowzie finds it simply monstrous and rejects his advances again... So a heartbroken Meowth leaves his native village to make a fortune, until he meets Team Rocket...
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