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** Regardless of one's opinion on the writing, there's been some definite [[Art Evolution]] when comparing Season 1 to Season 2.
** Regardless of one's opinion on the writing, there's been some definite [[Art Evolution]] when comparing Season 1 to Season 2.
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]:
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]:
** Considering the episode was produced long before ''[[Cupcakes (Fanfic)|Cupcakes]]'' was written, Pinkie Pie's psychotic break in "[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E25 Party of One|Party of One]]" is rather eerie, doubly so considering Rainbow Dash is the pony to visit her during her episode.
** Considering the episode was produced long before ''[[Cupcakes]]'' was written, Pinkie Pie's psychotic break in "[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E25 Party of One|Party of One]]" is rather eerie, doubly so considering Rainbow Dash is the pony to visit her during her episode.
** Twilight Sparkle's line "All the ponies in this town are ''crazy''!" [[Your Mileage May Vary|is either]] a lot less funny or a lot more funny, given the episodes in which one of the mane cast suffer some sort of breakdown.
** Twilight Sparkle's line "All the ponies in this town are ''crazy''!" [[Your Mileage May Vary|is either]] a lot less funny or a lot more funny, given the episodes in which one of the mane cast suffer some sort of breakdown.
** Scootaloo has been called a chicken by Apple Bloom and a dodo by Sweetie Belle, which means that her two best friends are taunting her by calling her the names of flightless birds. Now keep in mind that Scootaloo is [[Word of God|a flightless pegasus]] [[Hero Worshipper|who idolizes and wants to be like Rainbow Dash]], a pegasus that's known for her flying ability, and think how painful that must be for her.
** Scootaloo has been called a chicken by Apple Bloom and a dodo by Sweetie Belle, which means that her two best friends are taunting her by calling her the names of flightless birds. Now keep in mind that Scootaloo is [[Word of God|a flightless pegasus]] [[Hero Worshipper|who idolizes and wants to be like Rainbow Dash]], a pegasus that's known for her flying ability, and think how painful that must be for her.
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* [[Ron the Death Eater]]:
* [[Ron the Death Eater]]:
** Some people take the whole "Celestia is pony Hitler" thing a little too seriously and a little too far. Combined with [[Draco in Leather Pants]] towards Nightmare Moon for extra mileage.
** Some people take the whole "Celestia is pony Hitler" thing a little too seriously and a little too far. Combined with [[Draco in Leather Pants]] towards Nightmare Moon for extra mileage.
** Pinkie Pie also gets painted as a cold-blooded murderer thanks to [[Cupcakes (Fanfic)|a certain fanfic]] and fans interpreting her breakdown in the episode "Party of One" based on said fanfic.
** Pinkie Pie also gets painted as a cold-blooded murderer thanks to [[Cupcakes|a certain fanfic]] and fans interpreting her breakdown in the episode "Party of One" based on said fanfic.
** Rainbow Dash and Rarity, as the [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold|Jerks With Hearts of Gold]] among the Mane 6, will occasionally get this treatment.
** Rainbow Dash and Rarity, as the [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold|Jerks With Hearts of Gold]] among the Mane 6, will occasionally get this treatment.
*** They actually seem to both provoke it or vent it onto another character, some fans think they are too arrogant and obnoxious, while others complain about them being hit on the head with [[An Aesop]] harder or being treated hypocritically by the other "nicer" ponies. "Mysterious Mare-Do-Well" invoked this trope ''hard'' with a large amount of the fanbase, though for which character in particular varies depending on who you ask.
*** They actually seem to both provoke it or vent it onto another character, some fans think they are too arrogant and obnoxious, while others complain about them being hit on the head with [[An Aesop]] harder or being treated hypocritically by the other "nicer" ponies. "Mysterious Mare-Do-Well" invoked this trope ''hard'' with a large amount of the fanbase, though for which character in particular varies depending on who you ask.
* [[The Scrappy]]:
* [[The Scrappy]]:
** [[Prince Charmless|Prince]] [[Upperclass Twit|Blueblood]] & [[Jerkass|Gilda]]. To be fair, the writers ''want'' you to dislike them, but many fans wanted to dismember them after what they did in their respective appearances.
** [[Prince Charmless|Prince]] [[Upper Class Twit|Blueblood]] & [[Jerkass|Gilda]]. To be fair, the writers ''want'' you to dislike them, but many fans wanted to dismember them after what they did in their respective appearances.
** Diamond Tiara, resident [[Alpha Bitch]] of Ponyville, has very few fans as well.
** Diamond Tiara, resident [[Alpha Bitch]] of Ponyville, has very few fans as well.
** Owlowiscious is a better example of a character that is unintentionally disliked by a handful of the fandom.
** Owlowiscious is a better example of a character that is unintentionally disliked by a handful of the fandom.