Background Pony #3C75
[@Cosmas-the-Explorer](/images/3346978#comment_10888917)
I mean, wasn't it heavily implied by the contextual clues that Twilight literally brainwashed him by the end? He started "acting strange" around her, changing from a normal person into a walking meme, and the last lines of the episode were Shining saying "It's been so crazy, but I feel nothing!" And Twilight telling him, "And you never will again."
Man, that series was darker than I remember.
I mean, wasn't it heavily implied by the contextual clues that Twilight literally brainwashed him by the end? He started "acting strange" around her, changing from a normal person into a walking meme, and the last lines of the episode were Shining saying "It's been so crazy, but I feel nothing!" And Twilight telling him, "And you never will again."
Man, that series was darker than I remember.