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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Fluttershy suggests to Rarity that maybe she should show Spike how much she appreciates him and his help, which leads to Rarity taking up Spike's with various activities and damaging his friendship with Gabby in the process.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity is odd enough to cause Rarity some serious angst. [[spoiler:For comparison, early show Spike would be overjoyed about Rarity waking him up, but current Spike looks visibly annoyed]].
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity is odd enough to cause Rarity some serious angst. [[spoiler:For For comparison, early show Spike would be overjoyed about Rarity waking him up, but current Spike looks visibly annoyed]].annoyed.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity is odd enough to cause Rarity some serious angst. [[spoiler:For comparisson, comparison, early show Spike would be overjoyed about Rarity waking him up, but current Spike looks visibly annoyed]].
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** ''A minor, to Spike'': Just because you make a new friend with who you loves to have a great time, you can't forget you have other friends that actually enjoy your company.
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** ''A minor, to Spike'': Just because you make a new friend with who you loves love to have a great time, you can't forget you have other friends that actually enjoy your company.
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* {{Irony}}: Spike have had a big crush for Rarity by the entire show, sometimes using questionable means to try to win her affections. When he's enjoying more hanging out with his friend Gabby, though, Rarity feels abandoned and plain needy of Spike's company, using her own means to have it back.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openly admit she misses have time with Spike for him notice she actually means it.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openly admit she misses have time with Spike for him notice she actually means it.
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* {{Irony}}: Spike have has had a big crush for on Rarity by the entire show, sometimes using questionable means to try to win her affections. When he's enjoying more hanging out more with his friend Gabby, Gabby though, Rarity feels abandoned and plain needy of Spike's company, using her own means to have it back.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openlyadmit admitting she misses have having time with Spike for him notice she actually means it.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openly
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity is odd enough to cause Rarity some serious angst. [[spoiler:For comparisson, early show Spike would be overjoyed about Rarity waking him up, but current Spike looks visibly annoyed]].
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* AnAesop: You can't be clingy and demand your friend's attention if they don't want to hang out with you. Just because one of your friends hangs out with people besides you doesn't mean that they don't want to be friends anymore.
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* AnAesop: AnAesop:
**''To Rarity'': You can't be clingy and demand your friend's attention if they don't want to hang out with you. Just because one of your friends hangs out with people besides you doesn't mean that they don't want to be friendsanymore.anymore.
**''A minor, to Spike'': Just because you make a new friend with who you loves to have a great time, you can't forget you have other friends that actually enjoy your company.
**''To Rarity'': You can't be clingy and demand your friend's attention if they don't want to hang out with you. Just because one of your friends hangs out with people besides you doesn't mean that they don't want to be friends
**''A minor, to Spike'': Just because you make a new friend with who you loves to have a great time, you can't forget you have other friends that actually enjoy your company.
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* {{Irony}}: Spike have had a big crush for Rarity by the entire show, sometimes using questionable means to try to win her affections. When he's enjoying more hanging out with his friend Gabby, though, Rarity feels abandoned and plain needy of Spike's company, using her own means to have it back.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openly admit she misses have time with Spike for him notice she actually means it.
* LateToTheRealization: It's needed Rarity openly admit she misses have time with Spike for him notice she actually means it.
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* MilkingTheGiantCow: When Rarity does her overly-dramatic apology in the post office, it's done with very exaggerated movements and cartoonishly-expressive faces.
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* AnAesop: Just because one of your friends starts hanging out with someone else doesn't mean that they don't want to be friends with you anymore.
* ApologisesALot: Rarity initially puts on a [[DramaQueen dramatic performance]] when apologizing to Spike when she thinks he is mad at her. She later does the same thing to both Gabby and Spike when apologizing for damaging their friendship. Gabby actually says Rarity apologizes a lot.
* ApologisesALot: Rarity initially puts on a [[DramaQueen dramatic performance]] when apologizing to Spike when she thinks he is mad at her. She later does the same thing to both Gabby and Spike when apologizing for damaging their friendship. Gabby actually says Rarity apologizes a lot.
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* AnAesop: You can't be clingy and demand your friend's attention if they don't want to hang out with you. Just because one of your friends starts hanging hangs out with someone else people besides you doesn't mean that they don't want to be friends with you anymore.
* ApologisesALot: Rarity initially puts on a [[DramaQueen dramatic performance]] when apologizing to Spike when she thinkshe is he's mad at her. She later does the same thing to both Gabby and Spike when apologizing for damaging their friendship. Gabby actually says Rarity apologizes a lot.
* ApologisesALot: Rarity initially puts on a [[DramaQueen dramatic performance]] when apologizing to Spike when she thinks
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* ContinuityCavalcade: Many of Spike's favorite stuff are brought up, such as ''Power Ponies'' and ''Ogres & Oubliettes''.
* ClingyJealousGirl: If there was ever a moment where Rarity was that to ''Spike'', that's the moment.
* ClingyJealousGirl: If there was ever a moment where Rarity was that to ''Spike'', that's the moment.
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* ContinuityCavalcade: Many of Spike's favorite stuff are is brought up, such as ''Power Ponies'' and ''Ogres & Oubliettes''.
* ClingyJealousGirl: If there was ever a moment where Raritywas that showed this behavior towards Spike, this is it. When Spike starts ignoring Rarity in favor of Gabby, Rarity goes to ''Spike'', that's the moment.increasingly extreme lengths to get Spike's attention.
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* EasilyForgiven: After Rarity apologizes to Gabby and Spike for damaging their friendship due to her own jealousy they both immediately forgive her. Gabby is also quick to resume her friendship with Spike since she missed spending time with him.
* GreenEyedMonster: Rarity becomes increasingly jealous of how much Spike and Gabby hang out.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Rarity ends up sabotaging Spike and Gabby's friendship only because she misses hanging out with him.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity. That's really the first. She's ''not'' amused.
* GreenEyedMonster: Rarity becomes increasingly jealous of how much Spike and Gabby hang out.
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* EasilyForgiven: After Rarity apologizes to Gabby and Spike for damaging their friendship due to her own jealousy jealousy, they both immediately forgive her. Gabby is also quick to resume her friendship with Spike since she missed spending time with him.
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* InnocentlyInsensitive: Rarity ends up sabotaging Spike and Gabby's friendship only because she misses hanging out withhim.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Spike ignoring Rarity. That's really the first. She's ''not'' amused.him. Rarity does eventually realize what she's done, though.
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* ShipTease: The episode makes Spike and Gabby into close friends who love spending time with each other and write each other letters, to the point that Rarity is jealous because Spike has been spending more time with Gabby than with her.
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* ShipTease: The episode makes Spike and Gabby into close friends who love spending time with each other and write each other letters, to the point that Rarity is jealous because Spike has been spending more time with Gabby than with her. It doesn't help that Rarity's behavior can be read as a clingy girlfriend who wants to control her partner's life.
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* SuddenlyShouting: When Applejack gets annoyed with Rarity in the gem cave, she initially talks in a whisper so not to wake the bats. At the end however, she screams at her "[[PunctuatedForEmphasis I! AIN'T! SPIKE!]]" and accidentally wakes the bats.
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* SuddenlyShouting: When Applejack gets annoyed with Rarity in the gem cave, she initially talks in a whisper so not to wake the bats. At the end however, end, Applejack gets so frustrated with Rarity that she screams at her "[[PunctuatedForEmphasis I! AIN'T! SPIKE!]]" and accidentally wakes the bats.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: As part of a FunnyBackgroundEvent, when Rarity pushes a huge crate of things that Spike likes into the post office, Derpy has a panicked expression at the sight of it and quickly closes the gate to the counter.
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* SuddenlyShouting: When Applejack gets annoyed with Rarity in the gem cave, she initially talks in a whisper so not to wake the bats. At the end however, she screams at her "I! "[[PunctuatedForEmphasis I! AIN'T! SPIKE!" SPIKE!]]" and accidentally wakes the bats.
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Rarity worries she’s she's done something to upset Spike when he stops making time for her.
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When Spike starts spending all his time with a new friend, Rarity begins to miss her "Spikey-Wikey" and resorts to underhanded means to regain his attention.
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* SlasherSmile: Rarity sports a massive one when she appears standing over Spike in his bed.
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* CallBack: Spike and Gabby first form their friendship due to Gabby writing about how she lied about gaining a cutie mark in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in our Cutie Marks]]".
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** Rarity calls Spike her favorite "basket holder/bodyguard", as she and Spike both respectively referred to him as in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E5GauntletOfFire Gauntlet of Fire]]", which was also incidentally the first time the gem caves appeared.
** Spike and Gabby first form their friendship due to Gabby writing about how she lied about gaining a cutie mark in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in our Cutie Marks]]".
** Rarity calls Spike her favorite "basket holder/bodyguard", as she and Spike both respectively referred to him as in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E5GauntletOfFire Gauntlet of Fire]]", which was also incidentally the first time the gem caves appeared.
** Spike and Gabby first form their friendship due to Gabby writing about how she lied about gaining a cutie mark in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in our Cutie Marks]]".
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* ApologisesALot: Rarity initially puts on a [[DramaQueen dramatic performance]] when apologizing to Spike when she thinks he is mad at her. She later does the same thing to both Gabby and Spike when apologizing for damaging their friendship. Gabby actually says Rarity apologizes a lot.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Rarity realizes that she was so desperate to have time with Spike again she ended up stealing him from Gabby and accidentally damaging their friendship.
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* ShipTease: The episode makes Spike and Gabby into close friends who love spending time with each other and write each other letters, to the point that Rarity is jealous because Spike has been spending more time with Gabby than with her.
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* BookEnds: The episode starts with Rarity mining for gems along with one of her friends and getting chased out of the cave by bats. The end is the same, but this time Spike shows up.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Rarity constantly being jealous of Spike and Gabby hanging out depicts her more as a possessive lover.
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** Rarity constantly being jealous of Spike and Gabby hanging out depicts her more as a possessivelover.lover who can't stand that their significant other spends time with other people.
** Gabby walking in on Rarity and Spike seems very similar to someone walking in on an affair.
** Rarity constantly being jealous of Spike and Gabby hanging out depicts her more as a possessive
** Gabby walking in on Rarity and Spike seems very similar to someone walking in on an affair.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Rarity doesn't recognize Gabby despite having already met her in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in Our Cutie Marks]]".
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* SeriesContinuityError: Rarity doesn't recognize Gabby despite having already met her in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in Our Cutie Marks]]".Marks]]", when Gabby helped clean Rarity's boutique during the {{Montage}} song.
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* ReplacementGoldfish: While trying to deal with Spike's absence, Rarity at various points enlists Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, and Fluttershy to take his place as her assistant, telling them to act like Spike would. Predictably, each replacement fails.
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!!Tropes:
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* TheBusCameBack: After having non-speaking cameos in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS8E15TheHearthsWarmingClub The Hearth's Warming Club]]" and "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS9E12TheLastCrusade The Last Crusade]]", Gabby makes a return in this episode with a major speaking role.
* CallBack: Several.
* TheCameo:
** Cheerilee appears in one of Rarity's flashbacks with her and Spike hauling stuff out of a store.
** Gallus, Silverstream and Yona appear briefly with Gabby giving a letter to the former.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Rarity doesn't recognize Gabby despite having already met her in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in Our Cutie Marks]]".
* ShoutOut:
** Rarity holds a record player over her head just like ''Film/SayAnything''.
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%%* AnAesop:
* TheBusCameBack: After having non-speaking cameos in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS8E15TheHearthsWarmingClub The Hearth's Warming Club]]" and "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS9E12TheLastCrusade The Last Crusade]]", Gabby makes a return in this episode with a major speaking role.
* CallBack: Several.
* TheCameo:
** Cheerilee appears in one of Rarity's flashbacks with her and Spike hauling stuff out of a store.
** Gallus, Silverstream and Yona appear briefly with Gabby giving a letter to the former.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Rarity doesn't recognize Gabby despite having already met her in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS6E9TheFaultInOurCutieMarks The Fault in Our Cutie Marks]]".
* ShoutOut:
** Rarity holds a record player over her head just like ''Film/SayAnything''.
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