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A Cup of Joe
Everypony knows Joe, the owner of the Doughnut Shop in Canterlot. But what's his story? Well it turns out he used to be in the military, and he's had to deal with some really rough stuff in his past.
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A Day for Spike and Twilight
Twilight's friends are all busy today, so she decides to spend the whole day hanging out with Spike. A very sweet and heartwarming story for the lovable duo.
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A Lonely Night
Celestia, Twilight and her friends are having a wonderful day, unaware that they've forgotten that today is a very important day for a certain Princess of the Night. Very gripping read. Incomplete, but highly recommended.
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A Millenium of Solitude
Diary kept by Luna during her time on the moon. A harsh look into the mind of Nightmare Moon, as well as the effects of one thousand years of isolation.
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A Summer Twilight
Dragons live for thousands of years. By the time Spike has finally left his adolescence behind him, Twilight is a fail old mare. A sobering, yet heartwarming look at what the future may hold for Spike.
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Ah Ain't Got no Ack-Cent!
When Rarity catches a glimpse of Applejack's cultured side that she picked up in Manehatten, she's certain that it will help Applejack get further ahead in life. AJ isn't sure. That high-class Ack-Cent jus' ain't who she is.
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An Old Guardpony's Last Duty
So what really makes for a soldier in the official Royal Guard for the two alicorn sisters? It's a very deep and powerful journey that this new recruit is suddenly thrust through.
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Antipodes
A story about two ponies who have lived their entire life underground ever since Celestia and Luna vanished from Equestria so long ago. Highly recommended, and quite long. [Unfinished]
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Beyond Forever (Recommended to read Forever first)
Photo Finish, still remembering how she treated Pinkie earlier, has met her other sibling at the Galloping Gala. In one short moment, she realizes how unhappy she is with her life. What has she done to herself? Story claims Octavia is Inky Pie, but still a good read.
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Blueblood Returns
Rarity recieves quite the surprise when Prince Blueblood shows up apologizing for the way he acted at the Gala. Of course, she's only too pleased to be able to forgive him, but her friends and a certain infatuated purple dragon have huge apprehensions.
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Brotherly Bond
Pipsqueak's brother was his best friend in the whole world, and the two were inseperable. So when his brother is killed in the line of duty, it has a terrible impact on Pip.
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Bubbles
A short story involving an average day in the life of Ditzy Doo.
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Carousel
A backstory for Rarity. How did she get to be so good at sewing and making dresses if her special talent is finding gems? Well, she owes a lot to her father, who worked so hard to raise his darling daughter.
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Celestia's Teeth
Absolutely hilarious story about everyday life in Canterlot Castle. I know the title's weird, but just trust me.
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Changing Octaves
Octavia is a brilliant player of the contrabass. But when she was a young filly, she hated the instrument! She despised it! How did she overcome this hatred and learn to love her instrument?
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Crimps and Prance
We've all seen that picture of Cheerilee dancing in the 80's. She must've been a real party animal. But now she's grown up into a responsible teacher. Does she ever miss her wild years? Is she starting to feel old? The new dance club that's opening isn't making her feel any better, but maybe somepony else can.
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Dawn, Dusk
Twilight receives an old book from Princess Celestia, detailing previously unknown facts about Luna's past. Short, but interesting read.
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Dear Idiot
Celestia is pissed at Blueblood's behaviour at the gala and writes a scathing letter to him. Oh boy, it's a fun one.
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Dinky's Father Revealed
Ditzy Doo fell deeply in love with a wonderful stallion. But when he suddenly disappeared, she was forced to raise Dinky on her own. Who is this stallion, where did he go, and can Dinky find him? Really touching.
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End of the Night Mare
A historic story about how Celestia managed to defeat Nightmare Moon a thousand years ago. A very peculiar pony is born around the time of the eternal night, and her magic might be just the thing necessary to defeat the Nightmare. But at what cost?!
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Eso Sí Que Es
Princess Luna receives a wonderful gift from a classroom of young ponies she recently visited. Socks! A rare and heartwarming glimpse into the more personal lives of Luna and Celestia
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Eternal
Time has passed and Twilight and Celestia's relationship has grown...different. Neither feels that things are exactly what they should be, and desperately want to work things out. Little do they know that what results is a lot more serious than either could ever possibly imagine. Extremely sad, but also graces you with a smile.
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Even Kindness Needs Kindness
A traumatizing experience leaves Fluttershy feeling depressed and there's only one pony that can cheer her up...you! It's a second-person story.
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Fluttershy's Poem
After falling from Cloudsdale and getting her cutie mark, Fluttershy finds herself lost and unable to return home. However, she meets a young Cheerilee and the two become quick friends. However, through efforts to help Fluttershy, Cheerilee suddenly finds herself teaching a class!
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Frigid Winds and Burning Hearts
When a certain royal pony accidentally tells Luna something she wasn't supposed to know, a conflict strikes up between the sisters and Luna runs away. On her return, however, she discovers that Princess Celestia is missing and she is the main suspect. A very good read. [Unfinished]
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For Those we Left Behind
Twilight's mother passes away and she is left with the saddening, empty feeling that she never truly knew who her mother was.
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Forever
Photo Finish has had to do a lot to get to where she is. She wants to help everypony, even if it means hurting the ones she loves. Makes the audacious claim that Photo Finish is one of Pinkie's sisters, but still a good read.
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Forgiveness
Old wounds are difficult to heal. Luna still feels terrible about all she's done in the past, but so does Celestia. Can the two sisters rebuild their strong bonds and learn to truly forgive each other?
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Half the Day is Night
Celestia decides to take a vacation and leave Luna in charge, to help boost her confidence and, perhaps, improve her image in the eyes of the ponies. But, as soon as Twilight and her friends arrive to help out, they find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy. The twists and turns will have you crying out for more!
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Harpflank and Sweets
Lyra and Bonbon star in a Saturday Morning Cartoon. The evil reign of Luna and her faithful henchpony Trixie are constantly trying to overthrow the city of Metropony! But lurking in the background are two masked heroes who will save the day every week! Harpflank and Sweets!
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Heavenly Turmoil
A very shocking and extremely exciting story that explores what would happen if Celestia got "Discorded". Despite his defeat, Discord is appearing to Celestia and messing with her mind. Celestia's journey into madness is incredibly gripping and the twists and turns are shocking and unbelievable.
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Hold the Line: Tales of Magic Kindergarten
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Interview with a Princess
A brony with an imagination writes a letter to Celestia and requests an interview from her, before burning it in a fire to "send" it to her. Imagine his surprise when Celestia immediately shows up and agrees. Highly recommended.
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It Takes a Village
Spike is growing up really quickly and has soon outgrown the library. He doesn't want things to change and doesn't want to have to leave Ponyville. The love and support of his family of ponies helps him through the tough times, even though they only get tougher. An addicting read from begining to end, you won't be disappointed.
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It's a Dangerous Business, Going out your Door
When Twilight falls dangerously ill due to a magical failure, Rarity, Applejack, and Rainbow Dash head out into the far reaches of the universe to try and find a cure.
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Junior Speedsters Forever!
Origin story for how Gilda and Rainbow Dash met. Gilda's time spent at the Junior Speedster's Camp wasn't easy. She was the only one there who wasn't a pony. Luckily, she makes an unlikely friend!
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Let me Play among the Stars
Origin story for Luna and Celestia. What led to Luna's hatred and jealousy? What was life like before these feelings manifested. What was Celestia like as a young filly? All answered in this spectacular story.
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Lingering Nightmare
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Luna's Goodwill Tour
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Macintosh
At the urging of his family, Big Mac takes a day off work and spends some time in Ponyville. To his surprise, he makes a lot of great friends and, suddenly, his life is a lot more interesting. A very well-written story. It's a great, loooong read!
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Mama's Little Muffin
A cute look into the everyday lives of Ditzy and Dinky Doo. Very heartwarming story.
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Memories of Those Friends who've Gone Before Us
Twilight meets a travelling book salesman who had been great friends with the previous librarian of Ponyville's Library. The two definitely get off on the wrong hoof.
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Moonbeam
Luna wants to make some friends without the pretense of her being a princess who used to be Nightmare Moon, so she finds a spell that will actually transform her temporailly into an earth pony. She moves to Ponyville and makes some excellent friends, but there's something odd about the spell...
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Moonlight Over Midnight (Recommended to read "Out in the Cold" and "Shades of Midnight" first)
A Threequel to "Out in the Cold" and "Shades of Midnight", so make sure you read those two first. A very heartwarming continuation of a story that apparently touched a lot of brony's hearts.
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Moonshy
Fluttershy takes a walk in the night. Someone joins her for some conversation.
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Moonspire Run
After an unfortunate defeat in friendly combat, Rainbow Dash gets upset and yells at her friends, mostly just upset with herself. When she meets Spitfire later, the Wonderbolt challenges her to an extremely intense race. Dash tries her best to win, but might just learn something important along the way.
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Moon Diary
A diary kept by Luna from before her time as Nightmare Moon. A shocking look into the mind of Luna as her mind is slowly tainted by the evil alicorn.
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Mort takes a Holiday
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My Faithful Student
Twilight is personally invited by Princess Celestia to take place in a magic competition. Though excited initially, she soon begins to fret and worry about letting her teacher down as the prized pupil that she is. She buries herself in her books and runs herself ragged in an attempt to perfect her performance.
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My Little Dashie
What happens when a brony writes a story about finding and taking care of a little filly Rainbow Dash? THE TEAR-JERKINGEST STORY EVER. (Yes that's a word. Look it up.) Seriously, Read This Now. It's Beautiful.
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Naked Singularity
Twilight writes a clopfic. Now, give that a bit of thought. This is Twilight Sparkle we're talking about, young scientific prodigy, nerdy, naive and extremely technical. This won't end well...
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Nocturne
Another of those gorgeous stories that looks at the mind of Luna after she has returned to Equestria and to her sister, Celestia. Something is missing from her night, and she aims to fix it. A very touching story.
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On a Cross and Arrow
After Twilight screws up (another) teleport spell, she and her friends find themselves in a strange alternate dimension. This version of ponyville has a group of six stallions who are best friends; two earth ponies, two pegasi and two unicorns. Oh lord, this can't be good...
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Paradise
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Party of None
A look at how the events of Party of One could've ended much differently. Rainbow Dash finds herself in a little more deep water than she expected. Like cupcakes, but much tamer and with an ending that'll leave you saying "What a tweest!"
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Past Sins
When a spell intended to resurrect Nightmare Moon goes wrong, the result is, instead, a cute little filly that only looks like Nightmare Moon. Could such a filly lead a normal life, or will the past sins of the evil goddess cloud others' judgement? Recently rewritten and made a lot better than before.
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Perils of the Past
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Pinkie Pie's Lullaby
Pinkie takes a trip to see her Granny Pie out in the country, and the two share stories, laughs and love. Quick, sweet story.
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Ponies Play D&D
Yes they do. A hilarious story that shows what happens when Twilight and her friends attempt to play Dungeons & Dragons. My only complain is that it's way too short.
However, the good part comes in Part 2. The Cutie Mark Crusaders want to play, but Spike (The original Dungeon Master) isn't around. And so, Twilight and her friends all attempt to be the DM, with hilarious results.
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Pony for Christmas
A depressed, broke, moody college student is down on his luck during Christmas and wishes he had a friend to spend it with. Santa grants his wish and sends him Pinkie Pie to spend the day with him.
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Pony Psychology
A story that delves deeply into the mane characters' psyches and examines their psychology. Everypony has their demons that they must deal with, and none of them can get past them without the help of good friends.
Of note is the Celestia/Luna chapter: One of the best forgiveness scenes you will ever read. It's amazing.
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Postal Blues and Grey Feathers
When Derpy has an accident and is sent to the hospital to recover, the only thing she's worried about is the wellfare of her daughter Dinky. Twilight would be more than willing to take care of her, though, and help the little filly through this extremely difficult time.
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Progress
Luna's return to the real world isn't easy. Upon her return, she discovers that ponykind has made a lot of progress in 1000 years. Funny.
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Raiders of the Cutie Mark
The Cutie Mark Crusaders come across an old legend about a temple and a mysterious artifact that can grant desires. The road before them is laid with challenges, but through it all, perhaps they'll learn something important about themselves.
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Rainbows and Sunsets
Scootaloo reveals to her best friends that she still doesn't know how to fly. They suggest getting assistance from the best young flier in all of equestria.
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Recursion
What if the friends Twilight made in Ponyville were different? What if she didn't meet her "regular" friends, and instead befriended Ditzy Doo, Carrot Top, Raindrops, Lyra and Bon Bon? Would Nightmare Moon still be defeated? Read, if only for the completely wild epilogue.
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Semper Fidelis (Recommended to read "It's Always Sunny in Fillydelphia" first)
Sequel to "It's Always Sunny in Fillydelphia. Who would've guessed that a pleasant visit to Ponyville would end up getting Soarin' involved in a tremendous battle with a demon bent on conquering Equestria and the whole world?!
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Shades of Midnight (Recommended to read "Out in the Cold" first)
This is a sequel to "Out in the Cold". I really can't describe it without revealing huge spoilers from that story. Just make sure you've read all four chapters from Out in the Cold first. Also includes a side story involving a couple of OC's.
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Shaman
Backstory for Zecora, showing her roots in the Zebras' homelands. We learn of her path to being a Shaman, and learn why she must speak in rhyme. A very exotic and interesting read.
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Shipping Goggles
Rarity is very interested in shipping. Seeing ponies that she thinks would be a perfect match sets her mind a-runnin' and it's hard to slow hew down.
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Simply Rarity
Ever wonder why we never see Rarity's parents? Or why she's so generous? Rarity wrote in a journal when she was younger. It holds answers and glimpses into her abysmal past. Heartbreaking, but very powerful.
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Singing to the Moon
Sweetie Belle is singing to the moon when she gets an interesting guest. A very good read, and is good if you're on the lookout for something short.
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Sins of Equestria
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So Long and Thanks for all the Ponies
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Spacegirl
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Sparkle's Law
You wanna see a day where absolutely everything goes wrong? And I mean everything?! Those stories are always a blast, and this one is too. The laughs, they don't stop!
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Storm
The worst storm in Equestrian history is raging across the land. And it's heading straight for Ponyville. A sobering story that shows that it's not always fun and games in the land of the ponies.
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Substitute Harmony
Some strange, yet oddly familiar ponies have appeared and are kidnapping Twilight and her friends. They have a notorious and evil scheme brewing. Pinkie manages to save herself, but then things get REALLY interesting. It's a wild journey featuring a great mix or drama and really funny jokes.
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Sunny Skies all Day Long
Celestia is tired of the royal treatment and decides to spend a day in Ponyville in disguise. Hilarity ensues. Recommended for a good laugh.
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Sunset
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Sweet Apple Capers
What do you get when you mix "Roadrunner" with "Friendship is Magic"? You get Pinkie Pie trying desperately to outwit Winona the guard dog and get her hooves on some apples. A heck of a lot funnier than I expected it to be.
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Tales
As an old grandmother, Twilight tells stories of her past life. They begin as quirky little anecdotes, but then we learn strange things, and terrible tragedies, and it all culminates in a very interesting turn of events for Spike. Quite a unique story.
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Tangled Up in Blues
A story of Blues, the saxaphone-playing earth pony. His early life was very hard and very taxing on his emotions. One day he meets an old blues player who teaches him about the song within him. Blues' life has just begun, and it's not going to be easy, but it's going to be amazing.
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The Best Night Ever
Strange things are happening as Prince Blueblood finds himself trapped in a time loop, endlessly repeating the day of the gala over and over and over and over again. Will it drive him mad, or can he learn from this experience?
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The Birds and the Bees
The Cutie Mark Crusaders are asking everypony where foals come from. I think that's just about all the incentive I need to give for you to read this story.
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The Contest
Join Fluttershy as she competes in the Quiet Game World Championships. Can she win the title or world champion yet again?!
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The Darkness Within
Luna is plagued with memories of Nightmare Moon. One day, her dreams suddenly become very frightening and unusual things begin to happen. Is she losing her mind? Extremely gripping story, but not for the faint of heart.
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The Death of Princess Luna * Giga Bowser
Equestria is suddenly thrown into shock when Princess Luna is unexpectedly killed. The land she leaves behind finds it difficult to deal with the loss of a beloved ruler, but the situation tolls most heavilly on Celestia herself.
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The Fourth Crusader
Dinky Doo joins the Cutie Mark Crusaders. Her ideas are innocent enough, but no good can come from crusading. Both hilarious and heartwarming.
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The Grief of a Nation
Everyone focuses on the psyche of Luna and Nightmare Moon. But what kinds of emotions did Celestia feel as she banished her own sister to the moon?
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The Hiccups
Sweetie Belle has the hiccups. The Crusaders try to fix them with less than stellar results. Hilarity ensues.
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The Legend of the Lights
Way back when Luna became Nightmare Moon and was banished to the moon, was everypony happy? Did no-one miss poor Luna? This story holds the answer.
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The Light in the Darkness
Pinkie Pie dreams the events of Cupcakes and is extremely emotionally distraught. Dash happened to be passing by and offers to comfort Pinkie and make her feel better. A very sweet story. Yes that's right, a sweet and wonderful story with connections to Cupcakes. Believe it.
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The Living is Easy
Whimsical story as Celestia uses forsight powers to look upon the upcoming summer for Equestria. Heartwarming and even a little philosophical?
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The Logical Option
A Pony is discovered deep in the everfree forest suffering from compelte amnesia. Twilight and her friends take him in and help him recover. However, when his memory begins to return, something unexpected also returns!
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The Night that Never Ended
When Twilight tests a brand new spell with Rainbow Dash, disaster strikes, hurling them into a world where the Elements of Harmony Failed, Nightmare Moon rules with an iron hoof, and daytime is darker than nighttime. Fantastic adventure, don't be shy of its grimdark tag.
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The Old Stories
A collection of fairy tales about the history of Equestria. Stories from Celestia's youth and Equestria's old, begining days. They're very intriguing and offer a unique look into the past.
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The Purloined Pony (Choose-your-own-adventure style)
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The Rummy Business of Old Blooey
It is the eve of the Grand Galloping Gala, and Prince Blueblood finds himself accidentally engaged to a young mare. He comes to his friend Barney in the hopes of finding a way to end this conundrum, and a devious plan is devised.
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The Silent Shore
Twilight, Applejack, Rainbow Dash and Spike head off to a far off city to take place in the Running of the Leaves held there. On the way, however, they find themselves suddenly caught in the middle of a ghost story.
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The Sock Swap
SOCKS! Princess Luna loves socks and, a millenium ago, loved participating in the annual Sock Swap. Now that she's back, she's decided to bring back the Sock Swap too. Celestia has noticed that her expectations are really high. Can the Sock Swap live up to them?
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The Sun is Tired
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The Tale of Trixie
The cutie Mark Crusaders ask Trixie to tell them the absolutely epic story of how she got her cutie mark.
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The Truth About Pinkie Pie
Pinkie Pie reveals to her friends that she isn't a normal pony. She's a cartoon character. In fact, more than that, she's practically a Looney Tune.
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The Worst Bakers in Equestria
Once a year, a distinguished competition is held for the ponies of Equestria. It is the Worst Baker in Equestria Competition, where the objective is to be as bad as possible at baking. This year's contest gets more than its share of attention, with evil plots, shocking turns, Trixie and even Princess Luna!
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Tilt
Applejack is finally going to beat the high score on that pinball machine, dangit! She's been trying forever, and today's finally gonna be the day! Too bad the previous high-score-holder put a messed-up security spell on in case anyone tried to beat it. Now things have taken a turn for the weird...
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Today, Tomorrow, and Forever
Sometimes life isn't fair. Ditzy wants to make sure her daughter's always happy, and always wants to be there for her. But life isn't fair, and she can't choose both. Very powerful piece.
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Tonight I Shall be Laughter
Princess Luna has noticed a distinct lack of fun in the Lunar Tower, and decides to set off suddenly to find a certain pink fun expert. Her personal guard trails her and hilarity ensues.
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Trains, Carriages and Airships
Have you ever been on a trip or a vacation where the travel plans just completely fall apart? Where it becomes an absolutely hellish ordeal just to get from one place to another, or to get back home again? Yeah, about time someone wrote a pony fic about that. Watch what happens when Twilight and her friends deal with *shudder* PUBLIC TRANSPORT.
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Trouble Comes in Threes
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Trouble Sleeping
Very short but very cute story. Luna can't sleep in her new bed, but Celestia has something that'll help.
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Twilight October
Twilight and her friends are acting like foals and pretending to be submarines and battleships. It's an extremely childish game and an incredibly random thing to write about. It's also extremely cute and hilarious.
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Twilight Sky over Canterlot
Twilight spends a couple of days in Canterlot and they're filled with emotional highs and lows and a very whimsical feeling. She's not sure if it's just a coincidence, or maybe there's something special about this town. A very pleasant story that flows smoothly.
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Two Ponies
And now for something a little different. Here is a sad and very poetic story about a brilliant pony artist and his undying love. If you're in the mood for a deep, intellectual read, try this one.
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Vengeance and Fashion
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We Card Hard
What happens when Luna enters a bar? I mean, she's underage! ...Isn't she?
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What Do You Do With a Drunken Unicorn?
Twilight has just discovered another aspect of real life that she's been missing with her head in her books; booze! After a drunken night, a wayward prank at her expense doesn't exactly have the intended effect. Very funny
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Wildberry Punch
A drunken Berry Punch stumbles into Twilight's library. What could possibly go wrong?
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White Box
This story nearly defies description. A pony is locked away, isolated from the world, cut off from her mind and memory. All she's ever known is white. The white box she's kept in. For years and years. Until colour finally enters her life.
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Worse Nights
Nightmare Moon's been disspelled, Luna's been forgiven, and the bond between sisters has never been stronger...right? It's the night of the Gala, so why isn't Luna happy?
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