1 00:00:01,045 --> 00:00:04,063 (school bell rings, students chattering) 2 00:00:04,063 --> 00:00:13,189 (students chattering) 3 00:00:13,189 --> 00:00:15,464 Cheerilee: Let's quiet down, please. 4 00:00:15,464 --> 00:00:17,508 We have a very important lesson to get to. 5 00:00:17,508 --> 00:00:18,901 (chattering ceases) 6 00:00:18,901 --> 00:00:22,616 Thank you. Today, we are going to be talking about cutie marks. 7 00:00:23,824 --> 00:00:25,356 Tiara: (unenthusiastic) Booo-ring. 8 00:00:25,356 --> 00:00:27,585 Cheerilee: You can all see my cutie mark, can't you? 9 00:00:27,585 --> 00:00:31,300 Like all ponies, I wasn't born with a cutie mark. 10 00:00:31,003 --> 00:00:33,483 My flank was blank. 11 00:00:33,483 --> 00:00:35,248 Twist: (nasal voice) Awww! 12 00:00:35,248 --> 00:00:37,291 She's so precious! 13 00:00:37,291 --> 00:00:39,799 Cheerilee: Then one day, when I was about your age, 14 00:00:39,799 --> 00:00:42,632 I woke up to find that a cutie mark had appeared! 15 00:00:42,632 --> 00:00:44,768 Student: (valley girl accent) Look at her hair! 16 00:00:44,768 --> 00:00:47,044 (students laugh) 17 00:00:47,044 --> 00:00:51,316 Cheerilee: Yes, I know, but honestly, that's how everypony was wearing their mane back then. 18 00:00:51,316 --> 00:00:54,056 I had decided to become a teacher, 19 00:00:54,056 --> 00:00:58,282 and the flowers symbolized my hope that I could help my future students bloom 20 00:00:58,282 --> 00:01:00,000 if I nurtured them with knowledge. 21 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:05,016 The smiles represented the cheer I hoped to bring to my little ponies while they were learning. 22 00:01:05,016 --> 00:01:09,242 Now, can anyone tell me when a pony gets his or her cutie mark? 23 00:01:09,242 --> 00:01:15,233 Twist: Oh! Oh! When she discovers that certain something that makes her special! 24 00:01:15,233 --> 00:01:16,579 Cheerilee: That's right, Twist. 25 00:01:16,579 --> 00:01:22,199 A cutie mark appears on a pony's flank when he or she finds that certain something 26 00:01:22,199 --> 00:01:24,892 that makes them different from every other pony. 27 00:01:24,892 --> 00:01:28,677 Discovering what makes you unique isn't something that happens overnight, 28 00:01:28,677 --> 00:01:34,250 (Tiara "pssts" at Applebloom) and no amount of hoping, wishing, or begging will make a cutie mark appear before its time. 29 00:01:34,025 --> 00:01:36,665 Tiara: (very ostentatiously) PSSSSSST! Applebloom: What?! 30 00:01:42,098 --> 00:01:43,012 Cheerilee: Applebloom! 31 00:01:43,012 --> 00:01:45,026 Are you passing a note? 32 00:01:45,256 --> 00:01:47,030 Applebloom: (stammering) U-uh, I...um... 33 00:01:47,299 --> 00:01:50,064 Cheerilee: WHAT could be so important that it couldn't wait until after class? 34 00:01:50,643 --> 00:01:53,017 (gasps) It's blank! 35 00:01:53,174 --> 00:02:03,095 Tiara: (laughs mockingly) Remind you of anypony? (students laugh) 36 00:02:04,784 --> 00:02:10,096 (theme song begins) My Little Pony, My Little Pony, ah, ah, ah, ah, 37 00:02:10,961 --> 00:02:15,023 (My Little Pony) Twilight: I used to wonder what friendship could be 38 00:02:15,233 --> 00:02:19,032 (My Little Pony) Until you all shared its magic with me 39 00:02:19,032 --> 00:02:21,074 Rainbow Dash: Big adventure Pinkie Pie: Tons of fun 40 00:02:21,735 --> 00:02:23,087 Rarity: A beautiful heart Applejack: Faithful and strong 41 00:02:23,871 --> 00:02:25,087 Fluttershy: Sharing kindness Twilight: It's an easy feat 44 00:02:40,045 --> 00:02:46,049 (school bell rings, students chatter as they file out) 45 00:02:49,292 --> 00:02:53,013 Twist: Want some sweets? I've got some peppermint sticks. 46 00:02:53,128 --> 00:02:55,012 I made them myself. 47 00:02:55,125 --> 00:02:59,040 (Applebloom mutters in declination) They'll make you smiiiile... 48 00:02:59,397 --> 00:03:00,051 Applebloom: (dejected) No... 49 00:03:00,512 --> 00:03:04,013 Tiara: I don't know why we had to sit through a lecture about getting a cutie mark. 50 00:03:04,134 --> 00:03:07,094 I mean, waiting for your cutie mark is SO last week. 51 00:03:07,942 --> 00:03:09,038 You've got yours, 52 00:03:09,382 --> 00:03:10,078 I just got mine. 53 00:03:10,775 --> 00:03:12,045 We ALL have them already. 54 00:03:12,447 --> 00:03:16,042 (Twist gasps) I mean, ALMOST all of us have them already. 55 00:03:16,418 --> 00:03:21,039 Don't worry, you two. You're still totally invited to my cute-ceañera [quinceañera] this weekend. 56 00:03:21,387 --> 00:03:23,048 Silver Spoon: It's going to be amazing. 57 00:03:23,476 --> 00:03:27,028 Tiara: It's a party celebrating ME and my FANTASTIC cutie mark. 58 00:03:27,285 --> 00:03:29,047 How could it NOT be? 59 00:03:29,467 --> 00:03:33,046 Tiara and Silver Spoon: (chanting) Bump, bump, sugar-lump, rump! (both giggle) 60 00:03:33,461 --> 00:03:35,009 Applebloom: (dully) Gimme a break. 61 00:03:35,086 --> 00:03:36,099 Silver Spoon: See you this weekend! 62 00:03:36,099 --> 00:03:42,005 Tiara and Silver Spoon: (laugh, teasing) BLANK FLANKS! (both giggle) 63 00:03:44,839 --> 00:03:48,097 Applebloom: (whining) It's not fair! It's just not fair! 64 00:03:48,972 --> 00:03:50,097 Applejack: Don't get yer mane in a tangle. 65 00:03:50,969 --> 00:03:54,027 You'll get yer cutie mark. Everypony gets one eventually. 66 00:03:54,266 --> 00:03:57,028 Applebloom: (pouting) But I don't want one EVENTUALLY! 67 00:03:57,285 --> 00:03:59,010 I want one right NOW! 68 00:03:59,096 --> 00:04:02,042 I can't go to Diamond Tiara's cute-ceañera without one! 69 00:04:02,416 --> 00:04:03,072 I just can't! 70 00:04:03,717 --> 00:04:05,011 Applejack: 'Course you can. 71 00:04:05,011 --> 00:04:08,078 Y'know, I was the last pony in my class to get a cutie mark. 72 00:04:08,779 --> 00:04:10,082 And I couldn't be prouder of it. 73 00:04:10,822 --> 00:04:15,093 (polishing squeak) I know my future was to run Sweet Apple Acres, and these bright shiny apples sealed the deal. 75 00:04:20,574 --> 00:04:22,080 Heh, same with Big Macintosh. 76 00:04:22,803 --> 00:04:25,096 Applebloom: I really don't see how that's supposed to make me feel better. 77 00:04:25,961 --> 00:04:30,033 It probably means bein' the last one in your class t'get a cutie mark runs in the family. 78 00:04:30,327 --> 00:04:32,051 ..."Runs in the family..." 79 00:04:32,509 --> 00:04:34,037 (perks up) Runs in the family! 80 00:04:34,367 --> 00:04:36,050 (excited) Runs in the family! 81 00:04:36,503 --> 00:04:38,069 You've got apples for your cutie mark, 82 00:04:38,686 --> 00:04:40,036 Granny Smith has an apple pie, 83 00:04:40,358 --> 00:04:42,082 Big Macintosh has an apple half, 84 00:04:42,819 --> 00:04:45,065 my unique talent must have som'n to do with apples! 85 00:04:45,652 --> 00:04:47,088 Apples! Apples! Apples! 86 00:04:47,881 --> 00:04:49,027 (crash) 87 00:04:50,435 --> 00:04:52,085 (chuckles weakly) ...Apples. 88 00:04:54,475 --> 00:04:58,089 (ponies chattering) Applejack: Get your delicious, nutritious apples here! 89 00:04:58,887 --> 00:05:03,034 Applebloom: (sales pitch voice) Delicious and nutritious, and SO many uses! 90 00:05:03,345 --> 00:05:04,065 (chomp) 91 00:05:04,646 --> 00:05:05,062 You can eat 'em, (gulps) 92 00:05:05,621 --> 00:05:07,048 play with 'em, 93 00:05:07,479 --> 00:05:09,017 (Applebloom grunts, racket thwacks apple) 94 00:05:09,174 --> 00:05:11,064 Female pony: Hey! Watch it! 95 00:05:11,635 --> 00:05:15,012 Applebloom: ...create fine art for your home with 'em, 96 00:05:15,118 --> 00:05:16,014 (splat) 97 00:05:16,014 --> 00:05:19,062 you'd have to be CRAZY not to get a bushel of yer very own! 98 00:05:19,623 --> 00:05:22,094 Applejack: (chuckles nervously) She's so creative...heh... 99 00:05:22,943 --> 00:05:25,036 Applebloom: You, sir! Care t'buy some apples? 100 00:05:25,358 --> 00:05:26,047 Male pony: Uh, no, thanks. 101 00:05:26,473 --> 00:05:29,030 Applebloom: Why not? Male pony: I have plenty at home... 102 00:05:29,305 --> 00:05:32,023 Applebloom: Are you sure? Male pony: Y-yes, I'm pretty sure- 103 00:05:32,231 --> 00:05:37,057 Applebloom: You're "pretty" sure, but you're not absolutely positively completely super-duper sure, are you? 104 00:05:37,572 --> 00:05:40,068 Male pony: (pleading) Uh, if I buy some apples, will you PLEASE leave me alone?! 105 00:05:40,683 --> 00:05:41,080 Applebloom: All RIGHT! 106 00:05:46,024 --> 00:05:47,065 Applejack: You forgot yer change...! 107 00:05:47,649 --> 00:05:48,086 (Applebloom whoops) 108 00:05:48,857 --> 00:05:51,046 Applebloom: That's how you sell some apples 'n' get a cutie mark! 109 00:05:51,457 --> 00:05:54,066 So, what does my cutie mark look like? 110 00:05:54,662 --> 00:05:56,024 A shoppin' bag full of apples? 111 00:05:56,241 --> 00:05:58,019 A satisfied customer eating an apple? 112 00:05:58,191 --> 00:06:02,070 Hmm...Maybe I gotta increase my sales figures first. 113 00:06:04,228 --> 00:06:05,071 (threateningly) YOU TOUCH IT, YOU BUY IT! 114 00:06:05,714 --> 00:06:07,006 (sweetly) We take cash or credit. 115 00:06:07,061 --> 00:06:10,031 Applejack: I'm sorry, ma'am. ...Ma'am! 116 00:06:10,312 --> 00:06:11,098 (sighs) 117 00:06:11,984 --> 00:06:14,096 Now Applebloom, you can't just- (apples pour into bag) 118 00:06:14,956 --> 00:06:16,077 Applebloom: That'll be four bits. 119 00:06:16,767 --> 00:06:18,095 Pony: I didn't put those in my bag. 120 00:06:18,095 --> 00:06:21,055 Applebloom: Likely story. Four bits, lady- Mmph! 121 00:06:21,055 --> 00:06:22,066 Applejack: APPLEBLOOM! 122 00:06:22,665 --> 00:06:25,087 I'm really, really sorry 'bout that! She's new. 123 00:06:25,869 --> 00:06:28,056 Here, take these. No charge. 124 00:06:30,188 --> 00:06:35,081 ...and these...and these. 125 00:06:35,807 --> 00:06:36,097 (pony grunts) 126 00:06:36,968 --> 00:06:40,017 (bags dragging on ground) Y'all come back now, y'hear? 127 00:06:41,891 --> 00:06:43,080 Applebloom: (oblivious) What? 128 00:06:43,795 --> 00:06:47,037 Applejack: Sorry, li'l sis, but yer apple sellin' days are over. 129 00:06:47,371 --> 00:06:50,085 (apron snaps) Applebloom: What?! But how else am I gonna get my cutie mark? 130 00:06:50,854 --> 00:06:53,004 Applejack: (sternly) Home. Now. 131 00:06:53,037 --> 00:06:55,008 (Applebloom spits, pouts) 132 00:06:55,008 --> 00:06:57,045 Applejack: (sighs) Listen, sugarcube. 133 00:06:57,448 --> 00:07:00,033 I know it's hard to wait for your very own cutie mark. 134 00:07:00,328 --> 00:07:02,056 But you just can't force it. 135 00:07:02,557 --> 00:07:05,044 Besides, you're not that grown-up just yet. 136 00:07:05,436 --> 00:07:08,032 Ain't there other fillies in yer class without one? 137 00:07:08,315 --> 00:07:11,020 Applebloom: Well...Twist doesn't have hers yet. 138 00:07:11,195 --> 00:07:14,031 Applejack: D'you think you'd feel better if you went to the party with her? 139 00:07:14,306 --> 00:07:16,058 Applebloom: Mm-hmm. Applejack: Well, there ya go! 140 00:07:16,582 --> 00:07:19,018 Bet you and Twist will have a great time together. 141 00:07:19,182 --> 00:07:21,055 Now, run along and find yer friend. 142 00:07:21,551 --> 00:07:24,085 Applebloom: You're sure you don't want me t'stick around 'til the end o'market? 143 00:07:24,848 --> 00:07:27,063 Pony with muttonchops: HEY! Who's been using my racket?! 144 00:07:27,634 --> 00:07:29,096 Applejack: Yeah. I'm sure. 145 00:07:32,418 --> 00:07:35,002 (knocking) 146 00:07:35,018 --> 00:07:38,046 Twist: (opens door) Oh. What's up, Applebloom? 147 00:07:38,455 --> 00:07:40,013 Applebloom: So, I was thinkin'... 148 00:07:40,127 --> 00:07:43,052 Maybe we should go to Diamond Tiara's cute-ceañera together. 149 00:07:43,517 --> 00:07:47,000 I don't have a cutie mark; you don't have a cutie mark... 150 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:49,004 Twist: (nervously) Well, um... 151 00:07:49,043 --> 00:07:51,046 (opens door) 152 00:07:51,458 --> 00:07:54,085 (Applebloom gasps) Twist: Isn't my cutie mark swell?! 153 00:07:54,848 --> 00:07:57,040 I've always loved making my own favorite sweets, 154 00:07:57,402 --> 00:08:01,058 but it took me some time to discover that it was my super-special talent! 155 00:08:01,582 --> 00:08:03,090 Pretty sweet, huh? 156 00:08:03,904 --> 00:08:07,080 Applebloom: (dejected) Yeah...pretty...sweet. 157 00:08:07,805 --> 00:08:12,087 Twist: Hey...this doesn't mean we can't go to the cute-ceañera together. 158 00:08:12,867 --> 00:08:15,070 You're still gonna come to the party, aren't you? 159 00:08:15,007 --> 00:08:17,065 Tiara: Of course she will. 160 00:08:17,065 --> 00:08:24,048 Silver Spoon: It's not like being the only pony there without a cutie mark will be, like, the most embarrassing thing EVER. 161 00:08:24,477 --> 00:08:28,056 (Tiara and Silver Spoon laugh mockingly) 162 00:08:30,007 --> 00:08:36,032 Rainbow Dash: Whoa...looks like somepony has a dark cloud hangin' over their head. 163 00:08:36,319 --> 00:08:38,087 Let ME do somethin' about that. 164 00:08:41,799 --> 00:08:43,066 What's the matter, kid? 165 00:08:43,656 --> 00:08:47,079 Applebloom: (inhales sharply, speaks rapidly) There's a cute-ceañera this afternoon and everypony in my class will be there 166 00:08:47,079 --> 00:08:51,009 and they'll all have their cutie marks and I wanna get my cutie mark but I'm no good at sellin' apples 167 00:08:51,087 --> 00:08:54,052 but I really wanna go to the party but how can I go to the party if I don't have my cutie mark 168 00:08:54,523 --> 00:08:56,057 which my big sister says I'm gonna get eventually but... 169 00:08:56,567 --> 00:08:59,049 (whining loudly) I WANT IT NOOOW! 170 00:08:59,492 --> 00:09:01,044 Rainbow Dash: ...Cutie mark? 171 00:09:01,443 --> 00:09:04,018 I can get you a cutie mark like THAT. (snaps tail) 172 00:09:04,183 --> 00:09:08,064 Applebloom: Applejack says these things take time. I have to just wait for it to happen. 173 00:09:08,641 --> 00:09:12,045 Rainbow Dash: Why WAIT for something to happen when you can MAKE it happen? 174 00:09:12,449 --> 00:09:14,054 Applebloom: But Applejack says th- 175 00:09:14,539 --> 00:09:20,062 Rainbow Dash: Hey, who are you gonna listen to? Applejack, or the pony that was FIRST in her class to get a cutie mark? 176 00:09:20,623 --> 00:09:24,011 I always liked flyin' and all, but I was goin' nowhere in a hurry. 177 00:09:24,106 --> 00:09:28,010 It wasn't until my very first race that I discovered a serious need for speed, 178 00:09:28,099 --> 00:09:32,044 and KAZAAM! This sweet baby appeared, fast as lightning. 179 00:09:32,442 --> 00:09:33,079 (zoom) 180 00:09:34,856 --> 00:09:40,015 (Applebloom grunting) Rainbow Dash: That's right, stretch out those legs. 181 00:09:40,151 --> 00:09:41,087 Gotta be nice and loose. 182 00:09:41,869 --> 00:09:46,005 The key here is to try as many things as possible as quickly as possible. 183 00:09:46,048 --> 00:09:48,028 One of them is BOUND to lead to your cutie mark. 184 00:09:48,278 --> 00:09:50,055 Rainbow Dash: So, are you ready? Applebloom: I'm ready! 185 00:09:50,553 --> 00:09:54,096 Rainbow Dash: I said, ARE YOU READY?! Applebloom: I'm READY! 186 00:09:54,965 --> 00:09:57,038 Rainbow Dash: Juggling. Go! (blows whistle) 187 00:09:57,038 --> 00:09:59,028 (balls whoosh through air) 188 00:09:59,284 --> 00:10:01,023 (Applebloom slips and yelps) 189 00:10:01,234 --> 00:10:04,044 Hang gliding. Go! (blows whistle) 190 00:10:07,782 --> 00:10:09,050 Applebloom: Whoooa! 191 00:10:09,501 --> 00:10:12,061 (glider scrapes along dirt) 192 00:10:12,612 --> 00:10:16,084 Rainbow Dash: Karate. Go! (blows whistle) 193 00:10:16,838 --> 00:10:20,032 Applebloom: (kiai) Hiiiii-ya! 194 00:10:20,321 --> 00:10:22,036 (gong sound, crash) 195 00:10:22,364 --> 00:10:25,006 Rainbow Dash: Kite-flying. Go! (blows whistle) 196 00:10:37,504 --> 00:10:40,015 (sound of plane spiraling out of control and crashing) 197 00:10:41,916 --> 00:10:46,070 Rainbow Dash: Ultrapony Roller Derby! Go! 198 00:10:46,699 --> 00:10:49,081 (ponies skating) 199 00:10:49,081 --> 00:10:51,044 (ponies growl) 200 00:10:52,318 --> 00:10:54,034 Applebloom: (yelps, rolls) Whoa! 201 00:10:54,338 --> 00:10:57,054 (brakes squeal, crash) 202 00:11:02,079 --> 00:11:06,032 Rainbow Dash: Tried that one...tried that one...tried that one... (pony chatter approaching) 203 00:11:06,032 --> 00:11:09,085 Silver Spoon: Your new outfit is, like, PERFECT for the party. 204 00:11:09,849 --> 00:11:13,022 (Applebloom gasps) Tiara: I know. It totally shows off my new cutie mark. 205 00:11:13,216 --> 00:11:14,080 Silver Spoon: I love being special. 206 00:11:14,795 --> 00:11:18,056 Tiara: Can you imagine how embarrassing it must be to be...NOT special? 207 00:11:18,557 --> 00:11:21,076 Silver Spoon: (scoffs) I don't even want to, like, THINK about it. 208 00:11:21,761 --> 00:11:25,020 Rainbow Dash: ...tried that one...tried that one... 209 00:11:25,198 --> 00:11:29,038 Applebloom: I'm doomed! DOOMED! I'll never find somethin' I'm good at! 210 00:11:30,492 --> 00:11:32,072 Pinkie Pie: You look like you'd be good at eating cupcakes. 211 00:11:32,721 --> 00:11:36,048 Applebloom: (perks up) Eatin' cupcakes? Rainbow Dash: (confused) ...Eating cupcakes? 212 00:11:36,483 --> 00:11:38,066 Pinkie Pie: (singsong) Eating cupca~akes! 213 00:11:38,665 --> 00:11:42,040 Applebloom: I really appreciate all yer help, Rainbow Dash. 214 00:11:42,404 --> 00:11:45,024 You're a really great coach and I really learned a lot from you 215 00:11:45,236 --> 00:11:47,019 and I'm sure I can learn a lot more, but... 216 00:11:47,187 --> 00:11:49,046 I got some CUPCAKES t'eat! 217 00:11:49,462 --> 00:11:52,011 See you at cute-ceañera! 218 00:11:52,011 --> 00:11:54,085 Hold on, Pinkie Pie! I'm comin'! 219 00:11:55,964 --> 00:11:58,033 I can't believe I didn't think o'this. 220 00:11:58,333 --> 00:12:02,019 A cupcake-eatin' cutie mark. It's soooo obvious. 221 00:12:02,187 --> 00:12:04,028 (opens cabinet) Now, where are those cupcakes? 222 00:12:04,277 --> 00:12:06,041 (opens oven) I'm ready t'CHOW DOWN! 223 00:12:06,413 --> 00:12:07,085 Pinkie Pie: I don't have any cupcakes. 224 00:12:07,853 --> 00:12:12,045 Applebloom: ...Oh. Pinkie Pie: (gasps) But you look like you'd be good at helping me MAKE SOME! 225 00:12:12,045 --> 00:12:17,037 Applebloom: (uncertainly) I guess a...MAKIN' cupcakes cutie mark could work too... 226 00:12:17,373 --> 00:12:21,004 Pinkie Pie: (singing) All you have to do is take a cup of flour Add it to the mix 227 00:12:21,042 --> 00:12:25,015 Now just take a little something sweet, not sour A bit of salt, just a pinch 228 00:12:25,152 --> 00:12:29,019 Baking these treats is such a cinch Add a teaspoon of vanilla 229 00:12:29,192 --> 00:12:33,042 Add a little more, and you count to four And you never get your fill-a 230 00:12:33,417 --> 00:12:36,095 Cupcakes, so sweet and tasty Cupcakes, don't be too hasty 231 00:12:36,947 --> 00:12:40,038 Cupcakes - cupcakes, cupcakes, CUPCAKES! (song ends) 232 00:12:41,359 --> 00:12:44,066 (mixer humming, dough splatting) 233 00:12:46,917 --> 00:12:48,030 (flour crashes to ground) 234 00:12:48,302 --> 00:12:49,097 (Applebloom coughs) 235 00:12:52,017 --> 00:12:54,015 Applebloom: (frantic) HOT! HOT! HOT! 236 00:12:54,153 --> 00:12:56,071 Pinkie Pie: Oh! Those look much better than the last batch! 237 00:12:56,707 --> 00:13:00,058 (chomps, chews noisily, cupcake breaks as if brittle) 238 00:13:00,583 --> 00:13:03,005 (Applebloom joins in chewing, spits out, gags) 239 00:13:03,047 --> 00:13:06,058 Applebloom: (distraught) Guess I'm not cut out t'be a baker, either. 240 00:13:06,576 --> 00:13:09,008 (pouts) I just have to face it. 241 00:13:09,084 --> 00:13:11,017 (tearing up) I'm gonna have a blank flank forever! 242 00:13:11,174 --> 00:13:12,043 Pinkie Pie: What about that? 243 00:13:12,427 --> 00:13:14,061 Applebloom: What about what? 244 00:13:14,061 --> 00:13:16,014 Is there somethin' on my flank? 245 00:13:16,143 --> 00:13:18,032 Is there? Is there? Is there? 246 00:13:19,765 --> 00:13:22,060 (gasp) A cutie mark! 247 00:13:22,598 --> 00:13:24,078 It's a...a measuring cup? 248 00:13:24,078 --> 00:13:26,064 No...a mixing bowl? 249 00:13:26,638 --> 00:13:28,087 No...are those cupcakes? 250 00:13:28,867 --> 00:13:31,084 A tower of cupcakes, maybe. 251 00:13:31,839 --> 00:13:35,032 Pinkie Pie: (blows) Flour! It's flour! 252 00:13:35,322 --> 00:13:38,029 Yay! I guessed it! What game d'you wanna play next? 253 00:13:38,294 --> 00:13:40,029 (excited prattling) Please say bingo, please say bingo! 254 00:13:40,291 --> 00:13:43,012 Twilight: Whoa...what's been going on in here? 255 00:13:43,124 --> 00:13:45,045 Pinkie Pie: We've been making cupcakes! Wanna try them? 256 00:13:45,446 --> 00:13:51,006 Twilight: (hesitantly) No...thank you...not that they don't look... (weak chuckle) delicious. 257 00:13:51,065 --> 00:13:53,071 Applebloom: Twilight! Y'have t'help me! 258 00:13:53,712 --> 00:13:54,087 Twilight: What's the matter? 259 00:13:54,873 --> 00:13:56,013 (Applebloom inhales sharply) 260 00:13:56,127 --> 00:13:59,017 Applebloom: (extremely rapidly) Tiara's cute-ceañera's today and everypony in my class will be there and they all have cutie marks 261 00:13:59,169 --> 00:14:02,061 and I want to get my cutie mark but I'm no good at selling apples or hang-gliding or making cupcakes, 262 00:14:02,606 --> 00:14:05,035 but I wanna go to the party but how can I go to the party if I don't have my cutie mark, 263 00:14:05,346 --> 00:14:07,020 which Pinkie Pie says I can't just make appear, 264 00:14:07,203 --> 00:14:11,010 but I need it to appear! (whiny) RIGHT NOOOW! 265 00:14:11,104 --> 00:14:13,061 Twilight: Uh...I don't follow. 266 00:14:13,612 --> 00:14:15,028 How could I help you? 267 00:14:15,284 --> 00:14:18,007 Applebloom: You can use yer magic t'make my cutie mark appear! 268 00:14:18,007 --> 00:14:20,007 Twilight: Oh, no, Applebloom. 269 00:14:20,067 --> 00:14:23,064 A cutie mark is something that a pony has to discover for herself. 270 00:14:23,643 --> 00:14:26,010 Applebloom: (pleading) Please, Twilight! Just try! 271 00:14:26,104 --> 00:14:29,022 Twilight: I'm sorry, but- Applebloom: Oh, pleasepleasepleaseplease PLEEEASE! 272 00:14:29,216 --> 00:14:32,023 Twilight: All right! All right! Applebloom: Oh, thank you thank you THANK YOU! 273 00:14:32,234 --> 00:14:34,079 (magical humming, poof) 274 00:14:34,789 --> 00:14:38,009 Applebloom: Yay! I knew you could do...(crestfallen) it. 275 00:14:38,086 --> 00:14:43,019 Twilight: I'm sorry, sweetie, but I told you- Applebloom: Try again! Try again! 276 00:14:43,194 --> 00:14:44,068 (Twilight sighs) 277 00:14:44,068 --> 00:14:56,082 (humming, repeated poofs) 278 00:14:56,824 --> 00:14:57,047 (Applebloom gasps) 279 00:14:58,728 --> 00:15:03,000 Twilight: Told you that not even magic can make a cutie mark appear before its time! 280 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:08,071 Applebloom: (frustrated) It's hopeless. Hopeless! I just won't go to the party. 281 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:08,071 Applebloom: (frustrated) It's hopeless. Hopeless! I just won't go to the party. 282 00:15:08,713 --> 00:15:13,073 I can't go. Everyone'll just laugh at me and make fun of me and call me names. 283 00:15:13,728 --> 00:15:15,077 It'll be the worst night o'my life! 284 00:15:15,772 --> 00:15:18,037 Twilight: (comforting) I'm sure it won't be as bad as all that... 285 00:15:18,372 --> 00:15:22,069 Applebloom: Ferget it. There's no way I'm goin' to that... 286 00:15:23,759 --> 00:15:26,022 (gulps, meekly) party... 287 00:15:28,218 --> 00:15:30,098 (ponies chattering) 288 00:15:30,981 --> 00:15:32,024 (pony spits out cupcake) 289 00:15:38,086 --> 00:15:40,087 Applebloom: (to self) How could I have forgotten the time?! 290 00:15:40,873 --> 00:15:43,047 How could I have forgotten Pinkie Pie was hostin' the party?! 291 00:15:43,473 --> 00:15:46,021 How could I have forgotten it was at Sugar Cube Corner?! 292 00:15:46,213 --> 00:15:49,060 Pinkie Pie: Don't forget your party hat, Forgetty Forgetterson! 293 00:15:51,925 --> 00:15:54,053 Applebloom: I have to get out of here before anypony sees me... 294 00:15:58,752 --> 00:15:59,063 (Snails chomps cake loudly) 295 00:15:59,681 --> 00:16:01,031 Tiara: Hey! 296 00:16:01,306 --> 00:16:05,044 (Snails swallows) (spoiled tone) It's MY cute-ceañera. I'M supposed to get the first bite of cake! 297 00:16:09,572 --> 00:16:15,080 (balloons popping) 298 00:16:25,734 --> 00:16:30,052 Applebloom: (to self) Okay, Applebloom...almost there... 299 00:16:30,517 --> 00:16:37,016 (table creaks, "sneaking" sounds) 300 00:16:37,158 --> 00:16:39,008 (loud slurp) 301 00:16:39,083 --> 00:16:42,007 (sneaking sounds) 302 00:16:44,082 --> 00:16:47,008 Applejack: Applebloom! You made it! 303 00:16:47,839 --> 00:16:50,009 After I heard about Twist, I was afraid you wouldn't show up. 304 00:16:50,904 --> 00:16:54,002 Sure am glad ya came t'yer senses 'bout this whole cutie mark thing. 305 00:16:54,155 --> 00:16:56,008 These things happen when they're supposed t'happen. 306 00:16:56,779 --> 00:16:59,008 Tryin' to rush 'em just drives ya crazy. 307 00:16:59,751 --> 00:17:02,004 I'll let you be. Looks like yer friends wanna talk t'you. 308 00:17:09,317 --> 00:17:10,007 (Applebloom grunts, tightens tablecloth) 309 00:17:10,711 --> 00:17:14,000 Tiara: (haughty) Well, well, well. Look who's here. 310 00:17:14,008 --> 00:17:15,008 Silver Spoon: (mocking) Nice outfit. 311 00:17:15,773 --> 00:17:19,002 Applebloom: (stalling) Just somethin' I, uh...put together last minute. 312 00:17:19,163 --> 00:17:24,001 Tiara: It really shows off your cutie mark- oh wait, that's right, you don't have one. 313 00:17:24,132 --> 00:17:25,009 Applebloom: Uh, I have a cutie mark. 314 00:17:25,896 --> 00:17:27,007 Silver Spoon: ...What?! Since when?! 315 00:17:27,661 --> 00:17:30,005 Applebloom: Since...um...earlier today! 316 00:17:30,494 --> 00:17:33,000 Tiara: Oh, really? Let's see it. 317 00:17:33,048 --> 00:17:36,009 Applebloom: (nervously) ...I shouldn't. I couldn't. 318 00:17:37,135 --> 00:17:45,005 My cutie mark is so unbelievably amazing, I'm afraid that if I show it off, everyone will start paying attention to me instead of you. 319 00:17:45,494 --> 00:17:48,005 Outshined at yer own cute-ceañera? 320 00:17:48,513 --> 00:17:51,005 Can you imagine how embarrassin' that would be? 321 00:17:51,485 --> 00:17:54,007 Tiara: Uh...forget it. I didn't really wanna see it anyway. 322 00:17:54,689 --> 00:17:57,004 Applebloom: Okay! Well, I'm gonna go mingle. 323 00:17:57,383 --> 00:17:58,006 Enjoy yer party! 324 00:17:59,031 --> 00:18:01,000 (Applebloom sighs with relief) 325 00:18:01,609 --> 00:18:03,006 (fabric stretches, snaps back) 326 00:18:03,606 --> 00:18:05,000 (record scratches, ponies stop chattering) 327 00:18:04,952 --> 00:18:06,002 (ponies gasp) 328 00:18:09,458 --> 00:18:11,008 (Tiara laughing) Applebloom: Oh no... 329 00:18:11,849 --> 00:18:16,006 Silver Spoon: (snobbish) Wow, that IS an amazing cutie mark. (Tiara and Silver Spoon laugh) 330 00:18:16,586 --> 00:18:20,000 Tiara: Nice try... Both: BLANK FLANK! 331 00:18:20,022 --> 00:18:22,003 (both laugh) 332 00:18:23,375 --> 00:18:26,003 Scootaloo: You got a problem with blank flanks?! 333 00:18:26,292 --> 00:18:27,008 (ponies gasp) 334 00:18:27,778 --> 00:18:30,009 Scootaloo: I said, you got a problem with blank flanks?! 335 00:18:30,936 --> 00:18:35,001 Silver Spoon: The problem is, I mean, she's, like, totally not special. 336 00:18:35,069 --> 00:18:37,009 Sweetie Belle: No, it means she's full of potential. 337 00:18:37,948 --> 00:18:40,000 Scootaloo: It means she could be great at ANYTHING. 338 00:18:40,038 --> 00:18:43,009 The possibilities are (imitating Silver Spoon) "like, ENDLESS." 339 00:18:43,892 --> 00:18:47,007 Sweetie Belle: She could be a great scientist, or an amazing artist, 340 00:18:47,007 --> 00:18:52,003 or a famous writer. She could even be mayor of Ponyville someday! 341 00:18:52,251 --> 00:18:55,006 Scootaloo: And she's not stuck being stuck-up like you two. 342 00:18:55,642 --> 00:19:00,009 (ponies laughing) Tiara: Hey! This is my party! Why are you two on HER side? 343 00:19:00,889 --> 00:19:03,009 Scootaloo: Because... (Applebloom gasps) 344 00:19:03,861 --> 00:19:06,002 Applebloom: You don't have yer cutie marks either?! 345 00:19:06,183 --> 00:19:08,000 I thought I was the only one. 346 00:19:07,995 --> 00:19:10,005 Scootaloo: We thought we were the only two. 347 00:19:10,549 --> 00:19:13,008 Twilight: I, for one, think you are three very lucky fillies. 348 00:19:13,753 --> 00:19:17,002 Tiara: Lucky?! How can THEY be lucky? 349 00:19:17,019 --> 00:19:21,004 Twilight: They still get to experience the thrill of discovering who they are, 350 00:19:21,416 --> 00:19:22,007 and what they're meant to be. 351 00:19:22,067 --> 00:19:28,001 Applejack: And they got all the time in the world to figure it out, not just an afternoon. 352 00:19:28,057 --> 00:19:33,008 (ponies chatter) Grey pony: Wow, Applebloom! I wish I could be a scientist! Pink pony: (at same time) Do you really think you could be mayor? 353 00:19:33,769 --> 00:19:36,004 Pony: Maybe I got my cutie mark too soon. 354 00:19:36,416 --> 00:19:43,002 (ponies chatter) Tiara: Hey, what's everypony doing? This is my party. Everypony is supposed to be paying attention to ME! 355 00:19:43,173 --> 00:19:47,006 Silver Spoon: (sucking up) Whatever. We still think you're losers, right Diamond Tiara? 356 00:19:47,631 --> 00:19:51,003 Silver Spoon: Bump, bump...sugar...lump? Tiara: Not now, Silver Spoon. 357 00:19:51,003 --> 00:19:54,007 (ponies chattering) 358 00:19:54,736 --> 00:19:56,004 Scootaloo: Name's Scootaloo. 359 00:19:56,362 --> 00:19:57,009 Sweetie Belle: And I'm Sweetie Belle. 360 00:19:57,941 --> 00:19:59,002 Applebloom: Applebloom! 361 00:20:00,727 --> 00:20:05,000 (party music) Twist: This song is SO SUPER! 362 00:20:08,297 --> 00:20:12,007 Applebloom: So, I was thinkin', now that we're friends... 363 00:20:12,709 --> 00:20:15,002 I mean, we are friends, right? 364 00:20:15,017 --> 00:20:18,000 Scootaloo: How could we not be? We're totally alike. 365 00:20:17,956 --> 00:20:22,003 We don't have cutie marks, Diamond Tiara and Silver Spoon drive us crazy... 366 00:20:22,275 --> 00:20:25,009 Sweetie Belle: TOTALLY crazy! (all three giggle) 367 00:20:25,944 --> 00:20:27,006 Applebloom: Well, now that we're friends, 368 00:20:27,616 --> 00:20:32,000 what if the three of us work together to find out who we are and what we're supposed to be? 369 00:20:32,028 --> 00:20:35,009 Sweetie Belle: Ooh! Ooh! We could form our own secret society! 370 00:20:35,929 --> 00:20:37,009 Scootaloo: I'm likin' this idea! 371 00:20:37,879 --> 00:20:40,008 Applebloom: A secret society! Yeah! 372 00:20:40,805 --> 00:20:42,002 We need a name for it, though. 373 00:20:42,151 --> 00:20:45,004 Scootaloo: The Cutie Mark Three? 374 00:20:45,402 --> 00:20:48,008 Sweetie Belle: The Cute-tastically Fantastics? 375 00:20:48,839 --> 00:20:51,007 Applebloom: How about...The Cutie Mark Crusaders? 376 00:20:51,718 --> 00:20:53,006 Scootaloo: It's PERFECT! 377 00:20:53,576 --> 00:20:56,004 Sweetie Belle: This is gonna be so great! Applebloom: We're gonna be UNSTOPPABLE! 378 00:20:56,409 --> 00:20:59,008 Scootaloo: What do you say we celebrate with some of these delicious cupcakes? 379 00:20:59,752 --> 00:21:03,001 Applebloom: NOT the cupcakes! Trust me. 380 00:21:03,096 --> 00:21:05,003 Sweetie Belle: Let's see if there are any cookies! 381 00:21:05,325 --> 00:21:06,009 Applebloom: Yeah! Come on! 382 00:21:06,881 --> 00:21:08,009 Twilight: (voice-over) "Dear Princess Celestia, 383 00:21:08,878 --> 00:21:14,006 I am happy to report that one of your youngest subjects has learned a valuable lesson about friendship. 384 00:21:14,636 --> 00:21:19,002 Sometimes, the thing you think will cause you to lose friends and feel left out..." 385 00:21:19,164 --> 00:21:25,008 Celestia: (reading) "...can actually be the thing that helps you make your closest friends and realize how special you are." 386 00:21:25,759 --> 00:21:27,002 Hmm. 387 00:21:30,542 --> 00:21:32,003 (ending theme begins) My Little Pony 388 00:21:34,814 --> 00:21:36,004 My Little Pony 389 00:21:39,226 --> 00:21:47,008 (instrumental) 390 00:21:47,818 --> 00:21:53,009 My Little Pony, friends