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* [[Aerith and Bob]]: Justified; different cultures have different styles of naming.
* [[Alliterative Name]]: Niles Nigellus, messenger of the Pronghorn Network. All the other pronghorn follow the same pattern, with names like Clive Croeuxus and Audrey Alleinus.
* [[Attack of the 50 -Foot Whatever]]: The girls' final challenge before they can get the Beneviolet home? {{spoiler|A ''World Snake'', a giant four-eyed serpent whose length is measured in ''miles''. It's stated the thing's eyes are the size of an Ursa Major, its teeth the size of Ponyville, its scales the size of an Ursa Minor, and its head the size of the area between Ponyville and Canterlot. The thing uses the Archback Mountains as a ''nest.'' It's heavily implied to be what the residents of Shimmerwood are keeping locked away, and is one half of the reason Twilight would have died had the trio cut any corners in their journey, the other half being the fact that only a young Beneviolet is strong enough to cure Twilight.}}
** A reader from the story's comments section did the math, and concluded that {{spoiler|the World Snake is the size of [http://electioninfo.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/guam2.jpg Guam.]}}
* [[Barrier Maiden]]: According to Lady Falalauria, {{spoiler|the Deer of the Shimmerwood are a barrier race holding back ''something'' in the Archbacks}}.
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