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* In ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'', the ponies are occasionally shown to have prehensile tails, despite the tails apparently consisting only of hair. They are often useful for doing things which would normally be difficult due to lack of hands. |
* In ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'', the ponies are occasionally shown to have prehensile tails, despite the tails apparently consisting only of hair. They are often useful for doing things which would normally be difficult due to lack of hands. |
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** Not that lacking hands seems to hinder them in any way. The non-mage ponies can make clothing, cook food, and do all sorts of other everyday tasks that would normally require manual dexterity, either with the aid of their teeth, or with just the plain hooves themselves (not sure if this is ever really explained). The unicorn-types just use telekinesis/magic. |
** Not that lacking hands seems to hinder them in any way. The non-mage ponies can make clothing, cook food, and do all sorts of other everyday tasks that would normally require manual dexterity, either with the aid of their teeth, or with just the plain hooves themselves (not sure if this is ever really explained). The unicorn-types just use telekinesis/magic. |
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** The Ahuizotl who appears as the villian of ''[[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)/Recap/S2 E16 Read It and Weep|Daring-Do and the Sapphire Statue]]'' has a hand on the end of his tail, just as [ |
** The Ahuizotl who appears as the villian of ''[[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)/Recap/S2 E16 Read It and Weep|Daring-Do and the Sapphire Statue]]'' has a hand on the end of his tail, just as [[wikipedia:Ahuizotl (creature)|ahuizotls]] were said to have in [[Aztec Mythology]]. |
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* Dino from ''The Flintstones'', but it is shown less after the first season. |
* Dino from ''The Flintstones'', but it is shown less after the first season. |
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== [[Real Life]] == |
== [[Real Life]] == |
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* Some animals have this. [ |
* Some animals have this. [[wikipedia:Prehensile tail|Here's the list.]] |
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