Talk:Applejack/@comment-68.32.216.42-20130523033718/@comment-26973802-20130527070242

I think Lauren Faust wanted them to be dead, but remember at the time Hasbro intended MLP to be a little girl show. After two seasons of its style, two extremely dark villains and killing atleast one, they probably decided then they could do this in an all-audiences show, and shooting stars were meant to refer to them in a somewhat subtle way