Talk:Earth Ponies/@comment-173.85.204.140-20111213080341/@comment-4706498-20111231103422

Well, she originally made Pinkie Pie as a pegasus named 'Surprise' :) But when Pinkie gained her color scheme and name, she lost the wings, and Fluttershy gained them. Here's a cool image that shows this:

http://img.ponibooru.org/_images/02b14f657f8b589243c1279e8a08d8f6/122%20-%20applejack%20chart%20concept_art%20Firefly%20fluttershy%20g1%20G3%20lauren_faust%20list%20pinkie_pie%20Posey%20rainbow_dash%20rarity%20Sparkler%20Surprise%20twilight_sparkle%20twilight_Twinkle.jpg