Talk:Three's A Crowd/@comment-29141946-20180625151827/@comment-36700661-20180831143000

He wasn't teaching a friendship lesson. He was doubting whether Twilight was really her friend, and concocted a test to see if she would act like a friend to him. Sure, he picked a bad time and went a little overboard on the requests, but there's nothing wrong with testing somepony to see if they are your friend.