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Lisa Courtney, a 21-year-old woman from Europe, has accomplished the feat of being the most massive Pokémon collector in the world.
[[File:Lisa Courtney and collection.png|thumb|350px|Lisa Courtney surrounded by her collection]]
Lisa Courtney, a 21-year-old woman from the {{wp|United Kingdom}}, has accomplished the feat of amassing the largest collection of {{bp|Pokémon}} {{pkmn|merchandise}} in the world.


Obtained over a span of 13 years, Courtney's collection features 12,113 items which fill her family's house entirely. This world record is officially recognized by {{wp|Guinness World Records}}, and awards Courtney a spot in [http://gamers.guinnessworldrecords.com/ Guinness World Records 2010 Gamer's Edition].
Obtained over a span of thirteen years, Lisa's collection features 12,113 separate items. When asked about the record, Lisa said: "My family have been incredibly supportive considering the collection takes up the whole house, including my mother's room! I've even named the room where my main collection resides 'Pokémon {{tt|Centre|spelled "Center" stateside}} Europe!' To be in the new Gamer's Edition and to hold a world record for something you feel so passionate about is just an indescribable feeling."
 
This world record is officially recognized by {{wp|Guinness World Records}} and awards Lisa Courtney a spot in the [http://gamers.guinnessworldrecords.com/ Guinness World Records 2010 Gamer's Edition].
 
== External links ==
*[http://newslite.tv/2010/01/21/pokemon-fan-sets-new-collectio.html news:lite]
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