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{{quote| ''The Legend of Mare-Do-Well trots along...''}} |
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''[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/3518/The-Legend-of-Mare-Do-Well The Legend of Mare-Do-Well]'' is a ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'' [[Fan Fiction]] written by JD2K. It revolves around Mare-Do-Well, from the series episode [[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic |
''[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/3518/The-Legend-of-Mare-Do-Well The Legend of Mare-Do-Well]'' is a ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'' [[Fan Fiction]] written by JD2K. It revolves around Mare-Do-Well, from the series episode [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S2 E8 The Mysterious Mare Do Well|"The Mysterious Mare-Do-Well"]], a role Pinkie Pie has taken on after an event with a young colt made her realize how Ponyville truly needed a hero. The series is written in the style of typical superhero stories, featuring alter ego difficulties, crazy supervillains, and quite a bit more. |
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* [[Cliff Hanger]]: Naturally. Usually takes place at the end of the first chapter of the occasional two-chapter arc, such as the Game Marester arc. However, possibly the most chilling example would be at the end of chapter 11: {{spoiler|Pinkie Pie seemingly gives up on Mare-Do-Well and appears to write a suicide note on Gummy's grave in blood.}} This is made worse by the very final text; normally each chapter ends with "The Legend of Mare-Do-Well trots along..." or "The Legend of Mare-Do-Well will resume...", but this one presents it as a question: "Will the Legend of Mare-Do-Well still trot along?" |
* [[Cliff Hanger]]: Naturally. Usually takes place at the end of the first chapter of the occasional two-chapter arc, such as the Game Marester arc. However, possibly the most chilling example would be at the end of chapter 11: {{spoiler|Pinkie Pie seemingly gives up on Mare-Do-Well and appears to write a suicide note on Gummy's grave in blood.}} This is made worse by the very final text; normally each chapter ends with "The Legend of Mare-Do-Well trots along..." or "The Legend of Mare-Do-Well will resume...", but this one presents it as a question: "Will the Legend of Mare-Do-Well still trot along?" |
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* {{spoiler|[[Contrived Coincidence]]}}: The truth behind all the pranks in Chapter 9. |
* {{spoiler|[[Contrived Coincidence]]}}: The truth behind all the pranks in Chapter 9. |
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* [[Continuity Nod]]: In one chapter, Spike mentions preparing a gem to eat on his birthday, referring to the events of [[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic |
* [[Continuity Nod]]: In one chapter, Spike mentions preparing a gem to eat on his birthday, referring to the events of [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S2 E10 Secret of My Excess|"Secret of My Excess"]]. Another nod to the same episode happens a couple of chapters later, when Pinkie is shown to be staying at Twilight's house until her bedroom at Sugarcube Corner is repaired from Spike's rampage. |
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** In the midst of a [[Villainous Breakdown]] in Chapter 12, Dr. Caballus{{spoiler|/the ponification of Pinkie Pie's Guilt}} mentions several events Pinkie Pie should still be guilty over including [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E5 Griffon the Brush Off|Pinkie's pranks]],[[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic |
** In the midst of a [[Villainous Breakdown]] in Chapter 12, Dr. Caballus{{spoiler|/the ponification of Pinkie Pie's Guilt}} mentions several events Pinkie Pie should still be guilty over including [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E5 Griffon the Brush Off|Pinkie's pranks]],[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E9 Bridle Gossip|thinking Zecora was an evil enchantress]], [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E14 Suited for Success|not liking her first dress and forcing Rarity to make another]], and even [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S2 E6 The Cutie Pox|stealing/eating cornbread]]. Mentioning her breakdown and paranoia over the events of [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic/Recap/S1 E25 Party of One|"Party of One"]] was the last straw. |
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* [[Could Have Avoided This Plot]]: If only Rainbow Dash read the letter that Pinkie sent her, {{spoiler|Dash would have realized Pinkie was preparing a cake and party for the anniversary of the day she first arrived in Ponyville from Cloudsdale instead of following the prank list that Dash feared}}. |
* [[Could Have Avoided This Plot]]: If only Rainbow Dash read the letter that Pinkie sent her, {{spoiler|Dash would have realized Pinkie was preparing a cake and party for the anniversary of the day she first arrived in Ponyville from Cloudsdale instead of following the prank list that Dash feared}}. |
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* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: {{spoiler|Mr. P.}} |
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: {{spoiler|Mr. P.}} |