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'''Everypony''' is a term used as a replacement for the English indefinite pronouns "everybody" and "everyone". The term has been used in both official and fan media, and has used by fans of My Little Pony to refer to other fans of the franchise since at least the 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/NRrSLqKmQtY/LEq6h0jtBq0J|date=1998-07-13|author=Buckbuddy|title=Back from Germany|work=[[alt.toys.my-little-pony]]|quote=Hi everypony! I'm back from Germany and my luck held out! You'd never believe what I found!}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=1998-09-06|author=Glory|title=say cheese!|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/BZWxFaxoX7s/A84Es5cNLOgJ|work=alt.toys.my-little-pony|quote=why don't a{{sic}} draw a picture of everypony on the newsgroup, in their pony selves!}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=1998-12-25|author=Gordon E. Person|title=<nowiki>*peeks in nervously*</nowiki>|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/nac1Kxn4g8U/Lq9_9mMGc6QJ|work=alt.toys.my-little-pony|quote=Uh, hey everypony! I've been reading this newsgroup for a while and wanted to see if I could get in on the fun}}</ref> | '''Everypony''' is a term used as a replacement for the English indefinite pronouns "everybody" and "everyone". The term has been used in both official and fan media, and has used by fans of My Little Pony to refer to other fans of the franchise since at least the 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/NRrSLqKmQtY/LEq6h0jtBq0J|date=1998-07-13|author=Buckbuddy|title=Back from Germany|work=[[alt.toys.my-little-pony]]|quote=Hi everypony! I'm back from Germany and my luck held out! You'd never believe what I found!}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=1998-09-06|author=Glory|title=say cheese!|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/BZWxFaxoX7s/A84Es5cNLOgJ|work=alt.toys.my-little-pony|quote=why don't a{{sic}} draw a picture of everypony on the newsgroup, in their pony selves!}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=1998-12-25|author=Gordon E. Person|title=<nowiki>*peeks in nervously*</nowiki>|url=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.toys.my-little-pony/nac1Kxn4g8U/Lq9_9mMGc6QJ|work=alt.toys.my-little-pony|quote=Uh, hey everypony! I've been reading this newsgroup for a while and wanted to see if I could get in on the fun}}</ref> | ||
| − | == | + | == Derived terms == |
| − | + | * '''anypony''' — Equivalent version of the pronouns "anybody" and "anyone". | |
| − | The television show ''[[Friendship is Magic]]'' initially used the term everypony exclusively, however as later seasons introduced a greater proportion of non-pony secondary characters, the term | + | * '''everycreature''' — The television show ''[[Friendship is Magic]]'' initially used the term everypony exclusively, however as later seasons introduced a greater proportion of non-pony secondary characters, the term everycreature was introduced to refer to a mixed group of characters that included non-ponies. |
| + | * '''nopony''' — Equivalent version of the pronouns "nobody" and "no one". | ||
| + | * '''somepony''' — Equivalent version of the pronouns "somebody" and "someone". | ||
== References == | == References == | ||