Interview with WildWrangler
Sunday, October 26, 2008 (21:00:00)

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GETTING TO KNOW YOU
Pony Name : WildWrangler

Real Name (optional): Stephanie

Location
: Lincoln, NE

Age: 25

Occupation : Pet Stylist

Collecting Since : actively collection since 2001

Who was your first pony, ever? How did you get it?:

Wind Whistler

What generation(s) do you primarily collect?: G3 started collecting G1's

Who is your favorite pony and why?: Wind Whistler cause I love her personality

Who is your least favorite pony and why? : Pinkie Pie cause she is over played

What are your thoughts on.....
- G1s?
- G2s?
- G3s?

What would you like to see offered next in the G3 line? : Boys

Would you rather have
(a) MOC Mimic
(b) Loose Ladybird
(c) Dude, just give me the cash! MOC Mimic

How do your family and friends feel about your pony habit...or are you still in the collecting

closet?: My family and friends think its cool that I collect ponies, my family even looks for them

at garage sales, thirft stores etc

Do you ever see yourself *not* collecting anymore? What do you think would make you stop? Im not

avidly collection right now as I am tired of the core 7 ponies so I am mostly buying custom ponies.

MOC G1s Preserve them or let them free? I believe it is the persons preference as its there pony,

I have a few G1 MOCs but I have a few that the glue has come off the card so I took the pony off and put

the card in a zip lock baggie

Tell the truth! Do you ever still play with your ponies? I brush there hair and do a spa day

with new ponies if that counts ^_^

Are you a customizer? If not, would you ever? Yes I do and I enjoy it!!

What are your thoughts on custom ponies? I love them and love seeing others creations

What rare/popular pony just makes you ask...WHY? Ladybird I dont think she is all that unique and

I cant believe her price o.o

YOUR COLLECTION
What got you started collecting as an adult? 2001

About how many ponies are in your herd right now?
- Total? 300
- From each generation?

What is your ultimate collecting goal? To have all the G1 boys and So Softs

What's your biggest collecting accomplishment to date? Perfect Wigwam and Tex

What's your biggest collecting regret? Too many Pinkie Pies

What's the one pony that just seems to elude you? Mint Wind Whistler

What is your favorite pony pose and why? Blossomforth/Fizzypop pose

Who is your grail pony and why? Do you have it yet?

Do you collect mostly MIP or loose ponies? Why do you prefer that? Loose ponies as I dont have

room for MIP ponies

In your opinion, what are some acceptable and unacceptable flaws in ponies? minor cuts and minor

symbol scrathes

Do you collect foreigns or variants? If so, what draws you to them? I have one as I got as a gift

most are too expensive for me

Who's the one pony you'd never, ever get rid of and why? My childhood Wind Whistler since she is

the last pony I have from my childhood

Quick! Close your eyes and grab a pony. Who is it and how did you get it? Tex with hat and

bandana, bought it from a fellow arena member.


BACK IN THE DAY...

Did you have ponies as a kid? If so, how many? Yes about 20

Did you improve them by giving them haircuts, painting them with glitter polish, or anything else

fun? No I just brushed there hair and made them talk to each other

Who were the stars of your childhood herd? My Wind Whistler ^_^

Who were the bad guys? Didnt have any

Did you watch the TV show? What was your favorite episode and why? Yes I watched it everyday ^_^ I dont remember the name but the one with the fairy tale characters

What's your very first pony memory? Opening my birthday set for my birthday

What pony were you dying to have as a kid but your mom never bought it for you? Do you have it

now? So Soft Paradise, yes

Did you have any rare ponies as a kid? Who? No


THE REAL WORLD

What do you like to do for fun? Petstylist at PetSmart

Do you have any other hobbies? Please share! Anime, drawing, gaming and reading

Got kids? No

What three places are you dying to see? Hawaii, Alaska and Australia

What are you most proud of? Going to grooming school


FILL IN THE BLANK

I really wish that Hasbro would...... quite making the same ponies over and over and give us some BOYS!!!!

When I was new, I didn't know any better that... that there was a G2 line I thought they were fakies

And finally
Mr. Moochick Friend or foe?[/quote] friend