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that it could take off is escitin ly we want to try to start a eo it, an algae consulting firm WASTE nformation technology se- nior at Gilbert Community College, is the event coordinator for the Bronies of Phoe nix, a group of locals from the Phoenix Met o Area who meet to discuss My Little Pony a gatning shop in Mesa. PONIES essence of Project ZooPoo is this the projerz "1 think the potential tor 50,000) to dispose huge. Filley says. "The fac dresses two different elem of animal ahe food they ingest, food cyde makes it very there's a clear economic vala ern and Rodri- it works out in Phoent, w s each ar (approxina Animals absorb very lit chockfull. Rath- Ball says because episodes of "My Little haven't been re e Bronies of Phoenix have around 150 show up at semimonthly meetings, Plate Their goal is to "hang out and basically grinning lime-green unicorn with the name tch ep members, but some are from out of stat t meetings because of copyright or meet in Tucson. Around 40 to 50 people leased on DVD, the grou laws and a 6:30 a.m. Saturday air-time be mixed with com anywhere in the world Kern and with similar interests to discuss heir favorite characters and episodes, she guez create a nutrient-rich slurry in spread the love," he say n be farmed. The algae can the Phoenix Zoo and hope to to make a dietary supple scale system in place by ne a large-scale system in place ys - to create friendship, which happens Plate is wearing a pin in the shape of a which alga to discuss their interest in the show. Ball persona on the Bronies of Phoenix website, beginning ues of friendship, love and equality ex com. And that's just the "Puzzle Plate" underneath it. This is his says they hope to represent the moral val- which was founded in early July on meetup. do some charity events. and member of the Bronies of Phoenix. The ment The Knights of Canterlot don't only want to do the Phoenix Zoo and "We're doing lots of pay oo and have it be super them, and they're excited is pony pin was created by a local artistsecessful and spread to zoos around driguez ing it because it would be taking away one ofI We've discussed doing a float for the gay art community has gathered around "My e parade in Phoenix," Ball say number of gay club members: Kenny Abra sexual orientation is not a common factor Little Pony Friendship is Magic" to make tions and even some video games based on they didn't expect it to be so huge in this branch out into animal food. Kern and Rod gae can be used for crude their biggest expenses and turning it into But not because of an overwhelming thousands of videos, animations, illustra an in an Engineering in Community Service (EPICS) an orporations and partner the nutrition benefits of alg organizations," says 'Rich be a good source of omega ro That's the biggest misconception, truth- ing of it as like a sideshow. But now on the ard Filley, director of the EPICS program. fiber, nit They tackle a real social challenge or is bles fully, that it's all for gay guys," Abrahams Hub, it's become basically their headliner Many of the online discussions and My Little Pony fandom occur o a look at the food cycle form, has the same protei The Wall Street Journal and The Orego- nian have reported that the larger fandom ly, a half-blog, half-community gathering and asking ace dult males who call themselves "bronies. Glendale-native Shaun Scotellaro started introduced Kern and Rodriguez one pound of algae," Rodr gender representation for the the website in Janu useful and powerful. e in business at Glendale Com to Mark Edwards, an ASU professor and Knights of Canterlot is split 50-50; just as many boys show up to meetings as girls, ing a degre uthor who developed the technology be As for the project's nam hind the algae farming the project uti driguez say they are used rves as their project mentor. and the scatological jokes Kern and Rodriguez are picking up where while presenting their ide munity College before his web ed in popularity, he sa emale fans of the show have been called t have also been dubbed ing by one about every half-second. It w "pegasisters" and "bronettes." at 96,687,350 page views when this article a previous team left off (the project start and other audiences t first The initially male-dominated brony pop e name, but we alway movement, Gonzales say year sometimes Most rial engineering sophomore, say ess started it and that's kind of w on lenge." humorous assessmen or s hosted by the Bronies of Phoenix. so on /co/,which is a section Pulli mation compa lot of shortcuts were t more learn about My Little Pony ILLUSTRATION STATE PESS MAGAN HARMONY HUSKINSON Hub television network's My Lite Pony pretty funn Friendship is Magic zing commu But "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic"And these bronles say they're only ask their second meeting, the new ASU she is a beacon of ASUI spirit - a light club played pin the tal on Puake Pe oneThese A grey coat, a mane of scorching maroon and of the equine protapnist」of th, gold, a spiral horn protruding from her and musical chairs to the My Une forehead, the image of a pitchfork on her Friendship is Magk"(hemes iank and huge, bright yellow eyes that say While 30 to 40 people attanded resulting commen ng and its characteriz Imation," Gonz ePonInternet, discusses the ponies of Ponyville Knights of Canterlot and a painting and printmaking sophomore, says she both ap that, like Lost' or Fringe' and their adventures or those type of huge story arc shows you the group's first two meeting The Kaights ach of But since mid summer 2011, in person She is Paragona, the fan made unicorn of Canterlot have 64 "lkes of ASITs Knights of Canterlot, a group of book page students who join a worldwide commuWhen the show came ou nity in watching, appreciating and gather there's no real reason why n ing around the ponies of Equestria in the to watch this show t's wel , show for the quality of its music, continu have to give it a chance to get to knowt groups have been cropping up around the the h ity and character development "It's a really good show to watch when trend, with fliers the actual watching of the show must be See PONIES page 11 FOR MORE VISIT STATEPRESSMAGAZ ace world- from Malaysia to Minneapolis "It Just seems Students of other universities have also you're in a bad mood ORE? that say "Bronies Unitel" posted at St it's Brook University in New York and late- And it's just a legitimately good show."

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