1 00:00:00,968 --> 00:00:04,702 [grunting and groaning] 2 00:00:04,771 --> 00:00:09,674 Scootaloo, is this such a good idea? 3 00:00:09,743 --> 00:00:11,209 What are you talking about? 4 00:00:11,278 --> 00:00:13,312 This is the best idea I've ever had! 5 00:00:14,648 --> 00:00:16,414 It's just-- 6 00:00:16,483 --> 00:00:19,317 --You wanna come. But we talked about this. 7 00:00:19,386 --> 00:00:21,653 Non-Pegasus ponies fall through the clouds. 8 00:00:24,258 --> 00:00:25,790 Right, but-- 9 00:00:25,859 --> 00:00:28,359 I think we're good. 10 00:00:28,428 --> 00:00:30,161 We are? 11 00:00:30,230 --> 00:00:32,597 Scootaloo, I know you have to go to Cloudsdale 12 00:00:32,666 --> 00:00:34,766 to finish your report; I'm just wondering 13 00:00:34,835 --> 00:00:37,368 if this is the best way to get there 14 00:00:37,437 --> 00:00:40,772 It'll be fine. Besides, how else could I get there? 15 00:00:40,841 --> 00:00:42,407 A Pegasus chariot. 16 00:00:42,476 --> 00:00:43,675 A flock of birds! 17 00:00:43,744 --> 00:00:45,310 A hot air balloon. 18 00:00:45,379 --> 00:00:48,279 Huh, those do seem a lot safer. 19 00:00:48,348 --> 00:00:49,747 Maybe I should try to find another-- 20 00:00:49,816 --> 00:00:50,815 --WAAAAYY! 21 00:00:50,884 --> 00:00:54,319 ♪♪ 22 00:00:54,388 --> 00:00:55,420 WOOHOO! 23 00:00:55,489 --> 00:00:59,224 ♪♪ 24 00:00:59,293 --> 00:01:00,758 [grunt] 25 00:01:00,827 --> 00:01:02,294 Nailed it. 26 00:01:05,499 --> 00:01:07,299 Little ma'am, are you all right? 27 00:01:09,203 --> 00:01:10,335 [gasp] 28 00:01:10,404 --> 00:01:13,671 ♪♪ 29 00:01:13,740 --> 00:01:19,111 You're-- you're-- you're Rainbow Dash's dad! 30 00:01:21,315 --> 00:01:24,116 Ah yes. Bow Hothoof at your service. 31 00:01:25,519 --> 00:01:30,289 [long shriek] 32 00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:36,661 ♪ My little pony, my little pony ♪ 33 00:01:36,730 --> 00:01:39,230 ♪ Aaaahhh ♪ 34 00:01:39,299 --> 00:01:41,332 ♪ My little Pony ♪ 35 00:01:41,401 --> 00:01:43,234 ♪ I used to wonder what friendship could be. ♪ 36 00:01:43,303 --> 00:01:45,003 ♪ My Little Pony ♪ 37 00:01:45,071 --> 00:01:47,572 ♪ Until you all shared its magic with me. ♪ 38 00:01:47,641 --> 00:01:49,374 ♪ Big adventure! ♪ ♪ Tons of fun ♪ 39 00:01:49,443 --> 00:01:51,209 ♪ A beautiful heart! ♪ ♪ Faithful and strong! ♪ 40 00:01:51,278 --> 00:01:53,712 ♪ Sharing kindness ♪ ♪ it's an easy feat ♪ 41 00:01:53,781 --> 00:01:55,914 ♪ And magic makes it all complete! ♪ 42 00:01:55,983 --> 00:01:58,216 ♪ To have my little pony ♪ 43 00:01:58,285 --> 00:02:01,553 ♪ Do you know you're all my very best friends? ♪ 44 00:02:01,622 --> 00:02:03,555 ♪♪ 45 00:02:08,528 --> 00:02:11,729 [long shriek continues] 46 00:02:11,798 --> 00:02:14,700 Um, honey, something's going on out here! 47 00:02:19,473 --> 00:02:22,340 [higher shriek] 48 00:02:22,409 --> 00:02:25,877 Heavens to Celestia, what's wrong with her?! 49 00:02:25,946 --> 00:02:30,582 I don't know, but you just made it worse. 50 00:02:30,651 --> 00:02:35,453 Sorry, it's just, you're Rainbow Dash's parents! 51 00:02:35,522 --> 00:02:38,423 [long scream] 52 00:02:38,492 --> 00:02:39,924 She's doing it again! 53 00:02:39,993 --> 00:02:41,893 [shriek continues] 54 00:02:41,962 --> 00:02:43,428 Oh, dearie, please. 55 00:02:43,497 --> 00:02:46,898 You might shatter my Princess Celestia commemorative plates! 56 00:02:46,967 --> 00:02:47,832 Agh! 57 00:02:47,901 --> 00:02:49,434 [scream continues] 58 00:02:49,503 --> 00:02:50,536 [shatter] 59 00:02:51,939 --> 00:02:56,274 I'm so sorry. I just... I can't believe I'm meeting you. 60 00:02:56,343 --> 00:02:57,842 My name's Scootaloo and I'm doing a school report 61 00:02:57,911 --> 00:02:59,244 on your daughter. 62 00:03:00,447 --> 00:03:02,513 Our Rainbow Dash? 63 00:03:02,582 --> 00:03:04,849 The report's on an inspirational pony in my life. 64 00:03:04,918 --> 00:03:07,352 And no pony inspires me more than she does. 65 00:03:09,723 --> 00:03:11,956 I'm putting together this scrapbook for my report. 66 00:03:12,025 --> 00:03:14,525 I'm her biggest fan! 67 00:03:14,594 --> 00:03:17,962 Little trotter, what you say is impossible... 68 00:03:18,031 --> 00:03:22,868 because nopony is a bigger fan of our Rainbow Dash THAN US! 69 00:03:25,372 --> 00:03:29,841 Whoa. You always wear that shirt? 70 00:03:29,910 --> 00:03:33,611 Actually it's laundry day, but pretty great, right? 71 00:03:33,680 --> 00:03:35,446 Yeah! 72 00:03:35,515 --> 00:03:38,416 My name's Windy Whistles and I just have to say 73 00:03:38,485 --> 00:03:40,785 that it is a total blast to meet somepony 74 00:03:40,854 --> 00:03:44,055 that loves Rainbow Dash as much as we do! 75 00:03:44,124 --> 00:03:45,457 What can we help you with? 76 00:03:45,525 --> 00:03:48,559 Well, I know all about Rainbow Dash's time in Ponyville, 77 00:03:48,628 --> 00:03:51,029 but I don't know anything about her life before that. 78 00:03:51,098 --> 00:03:54,065 Well, you came to the right place. 79 00:03:54,134 --> 00:03:56,534 ♪♪ 80 00:03:56,603 --> 00:03:57,469 [delighted gasp] 81 00:03:59,473 --> 00:04:03,374 Windy: Here you go. Rainbow Dash's favorite meal. 82 00:04:03,443 --> 00:04:06,611 A pasta and potato sandwich on sourdough! 83 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:08,880 She just LOVES to carbo load! 84 00:04:08,949 --> 00:04:12,517 I can't believe I'm eating Rainbow Dash's favorite food, 85 00:04:12,586 --> 00:04:14,886 made by Rainbow Dash's mom, 86 00:04:14,955 --> 00:04:18,389 while sitting in Rainbow Dash's childhood kitchen!! 87 00:04:18,458 --> 00:04:22,460 This is the greatest day of my life! 88 00:04:22,529 --> 00:04:23,394 [chomp] 89 00:04:23,463 --> 00:04:25,063 [munching] 90 00:04:25,132 --> 00:04:27,865 Mm! Mmmmm! 91 00:04:27,934 --> 00:04:31,002 I think it's time for a tour of the house. 92 00:04:31,071 --> 00:04:32,937 OK! 93 00:04:33,006 --> 00:04:36,775 Our little Dashy was an early learner and so rambunctious. 94 00:04:38,845 --> 00:04:39,944 The combination was... 95 00:04:40,013 --> 00:04:41,313 EXCITING! 96 00:04:44,084 --> 00:04:46,451 Wow. 97 00:04:46,520 --> 00:04:51,522 ♪♪ 98 00:04:51,591 --> 00:04:53,058 Is that her room? 99 00:04:55,629 --> 00:04:57,796 [scream] 100 00:04:59,032 --> 00:05:01,466 Rainbow Dash's linen closet! 101 00:05:01,535 --> 00:05:03,568 Her carpet! 102 00:05:03,637 --> 00:05:06,504 Her inspirational poster! 103 00:05:06,573 --> 00:05:09,640 "When the going gets tough, the tough don't notice 104 00:05:09,709 --> 00:05:13,378 because they have hard shells." That's so Rainbow Dash. 105 00:05:17,851 --> 00:05:19,784 Woohoo! 106 00:05:19,853 --> 00:05:22,521 Scootaloo, want to see something really cool? 107 00:05:28,061 --> 00:05:35,466 ♪ [angelic choir] ♪ 108 00:05:35,535 --> 00:05:36,467 [gasp] 109 00:05:36,536 --> 00:05:40,438 ♪♪ 110 00:05:40,507 --> 00:05:41,740 [door closes/angel choir ends] 111 00:05:41,808 --> 00:05:44,709 I.. uhh.. installed the sound effects myself. 112 00:05:44,778 --> 00:05:46,911 ♪ [angel choir] ♪ 113 00:05:46,980 --> 00:05:48,513 Pretty great, huh? 114 00:05:48,582 --> 00:05:49,781 So great! 115 00:05:49,850 --> 00:05:51,582 And look at this. 116 00:05:51,651 --> 00:05:55,153 She was wearing it when she spoke her first words. 117 00:05:55,222 --> 00:05:57,022 So cool. 118 00:06:00,060 --> 00:06:03,562 And this broken lantern is from when she first learned to fly. 119 00:06:06,199 --> 00:06:10,435 And this bitten apple is from when she grew her first tooth. 120 00:06:10,504 --> 00:06:11,903 So many memories. 121 00:06:13,273 --> 00:06:16,207 You're so lucky to have all of these. 122 00:06:16,276 --> 00:06:19,143 Well, I may have a ton of Dash-mentos, 123 00:06:19,212 --> 00:06:20,945 but I don't have any of those 124 00:06:21,014 --> 00:06:24,882 Rainbow Dash saves Ponyville headlines like you. 125 00:06:24,951 --> 00:06:25,883 Tradesies? 126 00:06:25,952 --> 00:06:26,885 Dealsies! 127 00:06:31,591 --> 00:06:34,625 So where's all the Wonderbolt stuff? 128 00:06:34,694 --> 00:06:37,662 You mean Rainbow Dash's personal collection 129 00:06:37,731 --> 00:06:40,565 of Wonderbolt memorabilia? 130 00:06:40,634 --> 00:06:43,067 No, I mean where's all the stuff about Rainbow Dash 131 00:06:43,136 --> 00:06:45,536 getting accepted into the Wonderbolt Academy 132 00:06:45,605 --> 00:06:47,572 and then getting chosen as a Wonderbolt. 133 00:06:50,043 --> 00:06:53,010 Wait, you don't know that your daughter's a Wonderbolt? 134 00:06:53,079 --> 00:06:55,147 And I got to tell you! 135 00:06:58,118 --> 00:07:01,119 Oh, wow, you should see your faces right now! 136 00:07:04,024 --> 00:07:05,457 See that's what your faces look like. 137 00:07:11,031 --> 00:07:14,832 Our daughter's a WONDERBOLT?! 138 00:07:14,901 --> 00:07:16,534 ♪ [angel choir] ♪ 139 00:07:16,603 --> 00:07:17,668 [door closes] 140 00:07:17,737 --> 00:07:18,803 Great timing. 141 00:07:18,872 --> 00:07:19,937 Great door. 142 00:07:20,006 --> 00:07:24,175 I just... it's unbelievable. 143 00:07:24,244 --> 00:07:27,645 You two were kind enough to show me the Rainbow Dash you know; 144 00:07:27,714 --> 00:07:31,616 now please, allow me to show you the Rainbow Dash I know. 145 00:07:31,685 --> 00:07:41,225 ♪♪ 146 00:07:41,294 --> 00:07:43,194 Let's make some thunder! 147 00:07:43,263 --> 00:07:44,896 I was born to make thunder! 148 00:07:46,600 --> 00:07:47,932 [thunderclap] 149 00:07:48,001 --> 00:07:49,233 [shouting] 150 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:51,102 We've got turbulence! 151 00:07:51,171 --> 00:07:52,837 How? Where's it coming from? 152 00:07:52,906 --> 00:07:54,272 [shouting] 153 00:07:54,341 --> 00:07:55,207 There! 154 00:07:55,275 --> 00:08:00,244 [encoura ging shouts] 155 00:08:00,313 --> 00:08:01,680 Oh, no. 156 00:08:03,783 --> 00:08:05,950 OK, which pony broke protocol 157 00:08:06,019 --> 00:08:08,986 and invited guests to our training exercises? 158 00:08:09,055 --> 00:08:11,188 I guess they're with me. 159 00:08:11,257 --> 00:08:12,524 Agh! 160 00:08:14,728 --> 00:08:19,030 Mom, Dad, so good to see you. 161 00:08:19,099 --> 00:08:22,767 Oh, honey it's so great to see you, too! 162 00:08:22,836 --> 00:08:25,636 And WOW! You were so amazing up there 163 00:08:25,705 --> 00:08:27,638 with all of that flying! 164 00:08:27,707 --> 00:08:29,974 How did you know I was here? 165 00:08:30,043 --> 00:08:33,010 Scootaloo filled us in on everything. 166 00:08:33,079 --> 00:08:35,013 You modest pony, you. 167 00:08:37,751 --> 00:08:40,251 I can't believe I'm documenting the moment 168 00:08:40,320 --> 00:08:42,754 your parents first saw you as a Wonderbolt! 169 00:08:45,191 --> 00:08:48,893 And these must be your Wonderbolt friends. 170 00:08:48,962 --> 00:08:52,830 Hello team! I'm Windy Whistles, 171 00:08:52,899 --> 00:08:57,168 the mom of the best Wonderbolt ever! Yeah! 172 00:08:57,237 --> 00:09:00,805 Just kidding, you guys were great, too. Go team! 173 00:09:00,874 --> 00:09:02,306 Mom. 174 00:09:02,375 --> 00:09:03,908 [laugh] 175 00:09:03,977 --> 00:09:06,777 Hello Ma'am, nice to meet you. 176 00:09:06,846 --> 00:09:12,316 Nice to meet you, as well and love those goggles! Love 'em! 177 00:09:12,385 --> 00:09:14,885 You know I have goggles, too, 178 00:09:14,954 --> 00:09:17,689 but they're mostly just for swimming. Oh and bath time. 179 00:09:19,292 --> 00:09:23,794 Mom, please! They don't want to hear about your bath time. 180 00:09:23,863 --> 00:09:27,932 I can't believe it. My daughter, a Wonderbolt! 181 00:09:28,001 --> 00:09:29,967 So proud! 182 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:33,204 Dad, hold it together! We're in public. 183 00:09:33,273 --> 00:09:35,706 I know, I know, but it's just... 184 00:09:35,775 --> 00:09:38,776 you had a goal and you achieved it. 185 00:09:38,845 --> 00:09:42,914 [blubbering] 186 00:09:45,051 --> 00:09:47,318 All right Wonderbolts, let's hit the showers 187 00:09:47,387 --> 00:09:51,722 and give Rainbow Dash some time to spend with her family. 188 00:09:51,791 --> 00:09:54,191 OK, yeah. Great practice. 189 00:09:54,260 --> 00:09:57,662 I'll uh, catch up with you guys in a minute. 190 00:09:57,731 --> 00:10:01,032 Sir. You really raised a great flyer. 191 00:10:01,101 --> 00:10:05,302 Oh, no... tears welling up again! 192 00:10:05,371 --> 00:10:06,904 Dad. 193 00:10:06,973 --> 00:10:13,210 [blubbering] 194 00:10:13,279 --> 00:10:14,646 Could you give us a sec? 195 00:10:15,915 --> 00:10:17,415 Is something wrong? 196 00:10:17,484 --> 00:10:19,050 Yeah, you should have warned me 197 00:10:19,119 --> 00:10:20,418 that you were bringing my parents, 198 00:10:20,487 --> 00:10:24,221 or talked to Twilight or something. Not just shown up! 199 00:10:24,290 --> 00:10:25,723 Why? 200 00:10:25,791 --> 00:10:29,093 It's just, my parents and I have a delicate relationship. 201 00:10:29,162 --> 00:10:31,362 I love them very much and we're really close, 202 00:10:31,431 --> 00:10:34,298 but there's a reason I didn't tell them I'm a Wonderbolt. 203 00:10:34,367 --> 00:10:37,068 They can be a little bit embarrassing. 204 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:40,371 Huh? Really? 205 00:10:40,440 --> 00:10:42,440 Yeah, really. 206 00:10:42,509 --> 00:10:46,444 And now you've invited a whole lot of crazy into my life! 207 00:10:46,513 --> 00:10:48,413 What's wrong with a little support? 208 00:10:50,817 --> 00:10:53,951 ♪♪ 209 00:10:54,020 --> 00:10:55,920 Bow and Windy, I'd like you to meet 210 00:10:55,989 --> 00:10:57,388 Apple Bloom and Sweetie Belle. 211 00:10:57,457 --> 00:10:58,255 Hi! 212 00:10:58,324 --> 00:10:59,256 Hello! 213 00:10:59,325 --> 00:11:01,058 Greetings, small ponies. 214 00:11:01,127 --> 00:11:03,260 Are you excited to see Rainbow Dash? 215 00:11:03,329 --> 00:11:05,730 Oh, my, YES! 216 00:11:05,799 --> 00:11:09,366 And to think we never bothered to come to a Wonderbolt event. 217 00:11:09,435 --> 00:11:11,469 We said if Rainbow Dash isn't a Wonderbolt, 218 00:11:11,538 --> 00:11:14,839 then what's the point? But now she is! 219 00:11:14,908 --> 00:11:16,141 And she earned it! 220 00:11:17,977 --> 00:11:20,377 Did you know it all started when she won a spot 221 00:11:20,446 --> 00:11:22,813 in the coveted Wonderbolt Academy, 222 00:11:22,882 --> 00:11:25,149 training under Spitfire! 223 00:11:25,218 --> 00:11:29,019 I didn't know that. How wonderful! 224 00:11:29,088 --> 00:11:32,056 But then she had some heavy competition, 225 00:11:32,125 --> 00:11:36,026 especially against another Pegasus named Lightning Dust. 226 00:11:36,095 --> 00:11:38,062 Oh, no... 227 00:11:38,131 --> 00:11:40,898 But of course, Rainbow Dash proved to be the best 228 00:11:40,967 --> 00:11:43,934 and later made it into the Wonderbolt Reserves! 229 00:11:44,003 --> 00:11:46,003 Hooray again! 230 00:11:46,072 --> 00:11:50,107 But a jealous ex-Wonderbolt, Wind Rider, was worried 231 00:11:50,176 --> 00:11:53,043 that Rainbow Dash might break his speed record 232 00:11:53,112 --> 00:11:57,114 and so he framed her for a crime she didn't commit. 233 00:11:57,183 --> 00:11:59,817 Oh, no. 234 00:11:59,886 --> 00:12:02,820 But thanks to Rarity, Rainbow Dash proved her innocence 235 00:12:02,889 --> 00:12:04,989 and became a back-up Wonderbolt. 236 00:12:05,058 --> 00:12:06,991 Until Fire Streak retired 237 00:12:07,060 --> 00:12:09,460 and she became an official Wonderbolt! 238 00:12:09,529 --> 00:12:11,328 Hooray! 239 00:12:11,397 --> 00:12:14,465 Wow! What a gripping tale. 240 00:12:14,534 --> 00:12:17,034 You really know your Rainbow Dash history. 241 00:12:17,103 --> 00:12:19,003 You're going to do great on your report. 242 00:12:20,540 --> 00:12:21,506 Show's about to start! 243 00:12:23,409 --> 00:12:26,343 ♪♪ 244 00:12:26,412 --> 00:12:29,380 [zoom] 245 00:12:29,449 --> 00:12:31,415 HOO! HOO! HOO! HOO! HOO! 246 00:12:31,484 --> 00:12:35,219 Come on, bolts, LET'S START THIS Thing! 247 00:12:35,288 --> 00:12:40,424 Wonderbolts Spring Showcase HERE. WE. GOOOO! 248 00:12:40,493 --> 00:12:44,094 Rip it up and tear it down! 249 00:12:44,163 --> 00:12:47,832 Then build it back up again and tear IT back down AGAIN! 250 00:12:47,901 --> 00:12:49,366 Yeah! 251 00:12:49,435 --> 00:12:51,836 Woo! Yeah! Uhuh! 252 00:12:51,905 --> 00:12:54,506 Go go go!Yes! 253 00:12:56,576 --> 00:13:01,011 GO RAINBOW DASH! BEST WONDERBOLT EVER! 254 00:13:01,080 --> 00:13:03,848 Woohoo! That's my daughter! 255 00:13:03,917 --> 00:13:07,017 Go Rainbow! Go Dashy! Go go go go go! 256 00:13:07,086 --> 00:13:10,888 [whoosh] 257 00:13:10,957 --> 00:13:14,292 Woohoo! You go, girl! 258 00:13:17,163 --> 00:13:19,063 Your folks were definitely loud, 259 00:13:19,132 --> 00:13:20,498 but they weren't that bad. 260 00:13:21,601 --> 00:13:23,500 [explosion] 261 00:13:23,569 --> 00:13:27,104 Whoa, since when did we add fireworks to the show? 262 00:13:27,173 --> 00:13:30,274 Uh...we didn't. 263 00:13:30,343 --> 00:13:34,111 Atta girl! Woohoo! Yeah! Go girl! Go go go go! 264 00:13:34,180 --> 00:13:39,383 [explosions and whistling] 265 00:13:39,452 --> 00:13:40,585 Wow. 266 00:13:41,988 --> 00:13:47,925 [excited chatter] 267 00:13:47,994 --> 00:13:49,260 Go RAINBOW DASH! 268 00:13:51,631 --> 00:13:53,664 You sign that photo! 269 00:13:53,733 --> 00:13:55,033 Whoo! 270 00:13:58,037 --> 00:14:00,204 ♪♪ 271 00:14:00,273 --> 00:14:02,339 Cut the ribbon! Cut the ribbon! Cut the ribbon! 272 00:14:02,408 --> 00:14:03,441 Cut the ribbon! 273 00:14:07,447 --> 00:14:10,347 The camera loves you! Yeah! 274 00:14:10,416 --> 00:14:13,250 Now let's do the pyramid. 275 00:14:13,319 --> 00:14:16,453 Scootaloo get up there; you're the top! 276 00:14:16,522 --> 00:14:21,125 You really do got yourself your very own mega fans! Lucky you. 277 00:14:21,194 --> 00:14:22,593 [groan] 278 00:14:22,662 --> 00:14:27,698 ♪♪ 279 00:14:27,767 --> 00:14:29,534 [groan] 280 00:14:33,006 --> 00:14:35,706 You hung that towel! YEAH! 281 00:14:35,775 --> 00:14:38,642 Greatest towel hanger OF ALL TIME! 282 00:14:38,711 --> 00:14:46,016 TOWEL! TOWEL! TOWEL! TOWEL! 283 00:14:46,085 --> 00:14:47,484 STOP! 284 00:14:47,553 --> 00:14:52,489 This is ridiculous! Mom and Dad, you are both too supportive! 285 00:14:52,558 --> 00:14:55,292 This is exactly why I didn't tell you I was a Wonderbolt; 286 00:14:55,361 --> 00:14:57,661 you're just too much! 287 00:14:57,730 --> 00:15:00,230 Did we do something wrong? 288 00:15:00,299 --> 00:15:02,733 Yes! The fireworks, the cheerleading 289 00:15:02,802 --> 00:15:06,036 and how do you even compare who is better or worse 290 00:15:06,105 --> 00:15:07,639 at hanging up a towel?! 291 00:15:09,108 --> 00:15:11,375 We're just trying to be supportive. 292 00:15:11,444 --> 00:15:14,044 Well, I'm tired of it! I've had enough of you two 293 00:15:14,113 --> 00:15:16,280 being so proud of every little ridiculous, 294 00:15:16,349 --> 00:15:18,349 insignificant thing I do! 295 00:15:18,418 --> 00:15:20,051 [panting] 296 00:15:21,788 --> 00:15:24,521 I think you should leave. 297 00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:28,192 First of all, great job yelling at us, sweetie. 298 00:15:28,261 --> 00:15:33,530 No one can make their parents feel more worthless than you. 299 00:15:33,599 --> 00:15:38,736 Your words were direct, clear and... so painful. 300 00:15:38,805 --> 00:15:41,138 Is there nothing you can't do? 301 00:15:41,207 --> 00:15:43,674 [blubbering] 302 00:15:43,743 --> 00:15:45,476 Why? 303 00:15:45,545 --> 00:15:48,445 Scootaloo, you don't understand. 304 00:15:48,514 --> 00:15:51,515 I met your parents hoping to learn more about you 305 00:15:51,584 --> 00:15:53,451 but I don't like what I found out. 306 00:15:55,455 --> 00:15:58,589 I'll find somepony else to do my hero report on. 307 00:15:58,658 --> 00:16:04,662 ♪♪ 308 00:16:10,369 --> 00:16:12,403 Scootaloo, wait! 309 00:16:12,472 --> 00:16:14,271 I know I wasn't myself back there 310 00:16:14,340 --> 00:16:16,507 and I shouldn't have snapped at my parents. 311 00:16:16,576 --> 00:16:20,310 But that's exactly why I didn't tell them I'm a Wonderbolt. 312 00:16:20,379 --> 00:16:23,714 I don't understand; they're so proud of you. 313 00:16:23,783 --> 00:16:25,215 [sigh] 314 00:16:25,284 --> 00:16:27,084 Can I tell you something? 315 00:16:27,153 --> 00:16:28,386 Sure. 316 00:16:28,454 --> 00:16:30,454 OK, but you might want to hold onto your wings 317 00:16:30,523 --> 00:16:33,725 because this could rock you to your very core. 318 00:16:38,164 --> 00:16:39,797 Believe it or not, there was a time 319 00:16:39,866 --> 00:16:42,399 when I wasn't the best at everything. 320 00:16:42,468 --> 00:16:44,635 [gasp] 321 00:16:44,704 --> 00:16:48,505 See this picture? It looks like I won something awesome. 322 00:16:48,574 --> 00:16:51,108 But, actually... 323 00:16:51,177 --> 00:16:53,277 Announcer: And last but not least, it's time to hand out 324 00:16:53,346 --> 00:16:55,179 our participant stickers. 325 00:16:55,248 --> 00:16:59,149 ♪♪ 326 00:16:59,218 --> 00:17:06,224 Yeah! Rainbow Dash, you show them! 327 00:17:06,659 --> 00:17:10,127 Greatest participant ever! 328 00:17:10,196 --> 00:17:12,597 Your parents realize you didn't win, don't they? 329 00:17:15,535 --> 00:17:18,335 Granted, I was the youngest pony 330 00:17:18,404 --> 00:17:20,504 in the senior competitive circuit. 331 00:17:20,573 --> 00:17:22,172 Most other ponies my age 332 00:17:22,241 --> 00:17:24,808 were still in the junior flappers club. 333 00:17:24,877 --> 00:17:27,411 I thought it was utterly mortifying 334 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:30,781 having my parents cheer me on even when I lost. 335 00:17:30,850 --> 00:17:33,484 But then when I started to win competitions, 336 00:17:33,553 --> 00:17:35,853 which didn't take very long, by the way, 337 00:17:35,922 --> 00:17:38,689 things got even worse. 338 00:17:38,758 --> 00:17:42,259 Woo!! Yeah! Go Rainbow! Go Rainbow! Woohoo! 339 00:17:42,328 --> 00:17:45,629 Yeah, Rainbow Dash! You show em! That's our girl! 340 00:17:45,698 --> 00:17:47,798 Being the best came with consequences. 341 00:17:47,867 --> 00:17:51,202 Very loud, very embarrassing consequences. 342 00:17:52,538 --> 00:17:53,404 [sigh] 343 00:17:53,472 --> 00:17:55,739 You know, some ponies would dream 344 00:17:55,808 --> 00:17:57,574 of having parents like that. 345 00:17:57,643 --> 00:18:01,145 Yeah, right, name one. 346 00:18:01,214 --> 00:18:06,350 Me. Growing up, I never thought I'd be the best at anything 347 00:18:06,419 --> 00:18:09,153 because no pony ever told me. 348 00:18:09,222 --> 00:18:12,923 But your parents told you over and over again -- look. 349 00:18:12,992 --> 00:18:18,328 Best bath taker ever. Best carrot eater under three. 350 00:18:18,397 --> 00:18:21,498 Greatest napper of all time! 351 00:18:21,567 --> 00:18:25,302 I am pretty good at napping. I can fall asleep anywhere. 352 00:18:25,371 --> 00:18:28,839 [snoring] 353 00:18:28,908 --> 00:18:29,874 Huh? 354 00:18:31,010 --> 00:18:33,577 For your entire life, your parents gave you 355 00:18:33,646 --> 00:18:35,546 the confidence to believe in yourself. 356 00:18:39,685 --> 00:18:43,954 You're right. I was always so embarrassed by my parents 357 00:18:44,023 --> 00:18:46,823 that I didn't realize their support actually made me 358 00:18:46,892 --> 00:18:49,893 the awesome, confident, amazing, awesome 359 00:18:49,962 --> 00:18:51,762 and awesome pony I am. 360 00:18:54,967 --> 00:18:57,935 And I took them for granted. 361 00:18:58,004 --> 00:18:59,803 And you yelled at them. 362 00:18:59,872 --> 00:19:02,206 Ugh, I gotta make this right. 363 00:19:04,677 --> 00:19:07,411 I have an idea, but I'm going to need your help. 364 00:19:07,480 --> 00:19:10,548 That is, if you're willing to help me after I acted like that. 365 00:19:12,852 --> 00:19:14,818 Now that's a great picture. 366 00:19:14,887 --> 00:19:17,522 Rainbow Dash learns the error of her ways. 367 00:19:20,293 --> 00:19:23,260 I'm telling you, I just can't see a thing! 368 00:19:23,329 --> 00:19:26,396 Scootaloo, you are just so great at blindfolds. 369 00:19:26,465 --> 00:19:29,600 It's true. You must tell me what kind of knot you used. 370 00:19:29,669 --> 00:19:32,803 A Falconer's knot? Wait no... a farmer's loop! 371 00:19:32,872 --> 00:19:35,539 What's this all about, anyhoo? 372 00:19:35,608 --> 00:19:38,742 Rainbow over loudspeaker: Windy Whistles and Bow Hothoof, 373 00:19:38,811 --> 00:19:42,913 please be seated for a super private Wonderbolt event. 374 00:19:42,982 --> 00:19:52,422 ♪♪ 375 00:19:52,491 --> 00:19:53,724 Ahem. 376 00:19:53,793 --> 00:19:56,026 Mom and Dad, welcome to the 377 00:19:56,095 --> 00:19:57,494 "I love my parents and I'm sorry that I took them 378 00:19:57,563 --> 00:19:59,630 for granted and I know that they made me who I am today 379 00:19:59,699 --> 00:20:01,699 so I really want to make it up to them" event. 380 00:20:04,937 --> 00:20:05,870 Enjoy. 381 00:20:11,344 --> 00:20:12,409 Thanks for doing this. 382 00:20:12,478 --> 00:20:13,677 Happy to help! 383 00:20:13,746 --> 00:20:18,849 [whoosh] 384 00:20:18,918 --> 00:20:21,953 Ooooh! Aaaaah! 385 00:20:38,838 --> 00:20:43,073 Mom and Dad, I want you to know that I'm your biggest fan. 386 00:20:43,142 --> 00:20:45,842 ♪♪ 387 00:20:45,911 --> 00:20:50,647 Oh, honey, thank you. But you didn't have to do all this. 388 00:20:50,716 --> 00:20:53,917 It's kind of... embarrassing. 389 00:20:53,986 --> 00:20:55,820 Yeah, it is a bit much. 390 00:20:57,656 --> 00:20:59,456 And that's why Rainbow Dash 391 00:20:59,525 --> 00:21:02,559 is the most inspirational pony in my life. 392 00:21:02,628 --> 00:21:04,961 [knocking] 393 00:21:05,030 --> 00:21:07,898 Thank you, Scootaloo. Very well researched, 394 00:21:07,967 --> 00:21:09,900 but a little heavy on the pictures 395 00:21:09,969 --> 00:21:13,337 and there was a moldy sandwich in your report. 396 00:21:13,406 --> 00:21:14,871 I'll give you a B. 397 00:21:14,940 --> 00:21:19,343 YEAH! GREATEST REPORT-GIVER OF ALL TIME! 398 00:21:19,412 --> 00:21:24,581 SCOOT-AL-LOO! SCOOT-AL-LOO! SCOOT-AL-LOO! 399 00:21:24,650 --> 00:21:28,785 Keep it down! OK, this isn't a rock and roll concert! 400 00:21:28,854 --> 00:21:30,721 Please!