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Early 80's backcard of My Little Pony packaging, featuring G1 ponies. G;)

I have a ridiculous amount of stuff "stored" at my parents' house. I say " "stored" " (in quotes), because it wasn't a conscious decision to move it all there, it's just what's leftover after a life lived in the same house for my entire childhood - and beyond. It's stuff that never made it's way out of that locale. It's stuff that's a prisoner of my lethargy, laziness, and ... um, another "L" word (but not the one that was on pay cable, a few years back. That'd be weird!) One day I decided…

This was the real shit. Sparkler, Baby Lickety-Split, Starflower and Heart Throb, in order of appearance. Pretty sure this is from Escape from Katrina, since Starflower was only in it I think. fff...

Majesty is a unicorn and one of the most magical ponies. She can makes wishes come true when she twirls her magic horn. She lives in the Dream Castle with her pet dragon Spike, and lowers the drawbridge when friends drop round for tea. While most ponies had very specific magic related to their symbol or interests, Majesty could work almost any magic with a wave of her magic horn and a song-spell. On more than one occasion she turned the enemies of ponykind into statues, trees, or simply…

One of the things I really wanted to do this month was talk about the differences between My Little Pony generations. To someone unfamiliar with MLP, the labels such as G1 or G4 can be rather confusing. I thought it would be fun to give you a very basic beginner's guide to identifying the differences between the various types of My Little Ponies. :) There have been four major releases of the My Little Pony line through the years (not counting the G3.5 line, which we'll discuss in a bit)…

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My Little Pony old and Original art ...

While some of the characters and shows from my own childhood have stayed the same decade after decade, there are others that have adapted ...

My Little Pony (aka G1 or 1st Generation) were originally produced by Hasbro for twelve years from 1982 to 1994, with the last two years only being sold in UK/Europe, making them very collectable to US buyers. There were literally hundreds (if not thousands!) of ponies produced, as well as ample playsets and other pony accessories.

I was interviewed a few weeks ago for a Collectors Weekly article and it was published earlier today. I kind of love it. It basically sums up everything I've always thought about the whole Brony phenomenon and My Little Pony Collectors. Plus it has lots of shiny pictures of my ponies. You can see the article on their website here or check it out below. My Little Pony Smackdown: Girls vs. Bronies June 28th, 2012 By Lisa Hix My Little Pony galloped into the world in 1983 on a cloud of pink and…

Error: Blue Belle's hair should be purple, rather than pink. Her name is also spelled incorrectly.

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