My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic - Snips and Snails Teach Us About Anatomy

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hub As you can see here, we now know that cutie marks do not appear on the skin, but are in stead part of the fur. If they were on the skin too, then Snips and Snails's cutie marks would not have been cut in half when they shaved. The more you KnoW...

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WCOB

Mar 31, 2012 at 03:48PM EDT

This further supports my theory that keratin is a magical conductor in the FiM Universe.
-Horns – Keratin with bone core.
-Wings – Feathers made of keratin to use anti gravitational and speed based magic.
-Holding things with hooves – Hooves are made of keratin.
-Prehensile Tail – Horses do not have bones in their tails, they are just hair. Hair, made of keratin.
-Cutie Marks – Appear on fur through magical expression of talents, but not on the skin.

Science!