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jakovu
(4 Score & 7 Years Ago)
jakovu
(4 Score & 7 Years Ago)

I can't remember the name of this. It's a graphic novel, and features a small child accompanying a portly, bearded man (who may or may not have been a pirate) through outer space. Towards the end, we meet the large man's mother, who reveals his real name: "Pokemon".