1/13/2023 0 Comments Ghostnote movie![]() ![]() In retrospect, I had become one probably not all that long after I started watching the just took several weeks to admit that to myself and then a few more weeks to come to terms with it.įast forward to early summer 2018.at this point, I’ve had a lot of fun over the years watching new Friendship is Magic episodes and related content I’ve also attended pony fan conventions whenever possible. ![]() ![]() After the clips came a full episode and then the whole first season (this all happened between seasons 1 and 2) and at that point there was no choice but to accept that I was a brony. So I started observing and analyzing the nascent fandom, looking at fanart and reading comments/discussions, learning about the inside jokes, memes, and shibboleths and then I eventually persuaded myself that watching a few clips would be ‘harmless’.surely I wouldn’t be irrevocably drawn in as well. There was something very interesting going on and I wanted to figure out what it was I wouldn’t be satisfied until I found out why this particular show was able to appeal so strongly and persistently to a group so far outside of its ostensible target market. My initial reaction was unfortunately typical: “What is this?! Well, it’s probably going to be like this one meme that just happened (The Big Lebowski re-written in a Shakespearean fashion) and will disappear/be forgotten in a month’s time like that one did.” When it didn’t vanish as I expected, I was more surprised than irritated at being wrong.and I became quite curious. I can’t say exactly when it all began, but at some point in late 2010/early 2011, I became aware of the brony fandom. ![]()
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