1 00:00:04,937 --> 00:00:05,772 Whoa! 2 00:00:05,805 --> 00:00:06,673 [crash] 3 00:00:07,506 --> 00:00:09,109 Twilight! Mail's here! 4 00:00:10,342 --> 00:00:11,778 [gasp] 5 00:00:14,447 --> 00:00:15,648 Are you all right? 6 00:00:17,416 --> 00:00:21,421 Just had a really heavy delivery today. 7 00:00:21,454 --> 00:00:23,589 Is it a deluxe set of Special Edition Ogres & Oubliettes 8 00:00:23,622 --> 00:00:25,191 figurines that I'm totally surprised by 9 00:00:25,224 --> 00:00:27,260 and haven't been hinting that I need forever? 10 00:00:27,293 --> 00:00:30,163 Well... it's for Twilight. 11 00:00:30,196 --> 00:00:31,564 Awww. 12 00:00:31,597 --> 00:00:33,066 Thank you! 13 00:00:33,099 --> 00:00:34,767 You're welcome! 14 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:37,403 Huh, it's from Princess Celestia. 15 00:00:37,436 --> 00:00:39,138 [whoosh] 16 00:00:39,171 --> 00:00:40,673 So's this. Really? 17 00:00:40,706 --> 00:00:43,342 She couldn't have put it into the box? 18 00:00:43,375 --> 00:00:45,645 "My Dearest Twilight. I have been conducting 19 00:00:45,678 --> 00:00:47,413 a thorough cleaning of the castle, 20 00:00:47,446 --> 00:00:50,516 and I came across a few items of yours in your old room. 21 00:00:50,549 --> 00:00:52,418 I thought you might want them back." 22 00:00:52,451 --> 00:00:54,220 I didn't even know I'd left anything! 23 00:00:55,654 --> 00:00:57,123 Aw, look! 24 00:00:57,156 --> 00:00:59,759 Remember this? It's the macaroni picture frame 25 00:00:59,792 --> 00:01:01,828 Cadance helped me make when I was a filly! 26 00:01:01,861 --> 00:01:04,564 [clatter] 27 00:01:04,597 --> 00:01:06,433 Who could forget a masterpiece like that? 28 00:01:08,167 --> 00:01:10,269 My G1 Starswirl figure! 29 00:01:10,302 --> 00:01:13,172 And some of my favorite school scrolls! 30 00:01:13,205 --> 00:01:15,541 And here's my extra, extra credit report 31 00:01:15,574 --> 00:01:18,545 on "The Impediments of Using Magic in Everyday Chores"! 32 00:01:20,179 --> 00:01:22,615 Ha! Still so true! 33 00:01:22,648 --> 00:01:24,417 Is my Smash Fortune comic in there? 34 00:01:24,450 --> 00:01:25,751 I've been looking for that for years! 35 00:01:25,784 --> 00:01:26,486 Agh! 36 00:01:26,519 --> 00:01:27,387 [crash] 37 00:01:29,221 --> 00:01:30,356 Hold this. 38 00:01:30,389 --> 00:01:33,192 Oh, no, oh no, oh no! 39 00:01:33,225 --> 00:01:35,862 What's wrong? It just looks like an old library book. 40 00:01:35,895 --> 00:01:39,265 Exactly! It belongs to the Canterlot Library. 41 00:01:39,298 --> 00:01:40,233 That means it's... 42 00:01:42,334 --> 00:01:43,569 ♪ [horror sting] ♪ 43 00:01:43,602 --> 00:01:44,871 ... OVERDUE! 44 00:01:47,940 --> 00:01:51,711 ♪ My little pony, my little pony ♪ 45 00:01:51,744 --> 00:01:53,846 ♪ Aaaahhh ♪ 46 00:01:53,879 --> 00:01:56,249 ♪ My little Pony ♪ 47 00:01:56,282 --> 00:01:58,284 ♪ I used to wonder what friendship could be. ♪ 48 00:01:58,317 --> 00:02:00,186 ♪ My Little Pony ♪ 49 00:02:00,219 --> 00:02:02,555 ♪ Until you all shared its magic with me. ♪ 50 00:02:02,588 --> 00:02:04,423 ♪ Big adventure! ♪ ♪ Tons of fun ♪ 51 00:02:04,456 --> 00:02:06,559 ♪ A beautiful heart! ♪ ♪ Faithful and strong! ♪ 52 00:02:06,592 --> 00:02:08,661 ♪ Sharing kindness ♪ ♪ it's an easy feat ♪ 53 00:02:08,694 --> 00:02:10,663 ♪ And magic makes it all complete! ♪ 54 00:02:10,696 --> 00:02:12,832 ♪ To have my little pony ♪ 55 00:02:12,865 --> 00:02:18,905 ♪ Do you know you're all my very best friends? ♪ 56 00:02:18,938 --> 00:02:20,440 ♪♪ 57 00:02:23,542 --> 00:02:25,311 ♪♪ 58 00:02:25,344 --> 00:02:26,779 You don't understand, Spike. 59 00:02:26,812 --> 00:02:29,382 I have a perfect library book-return record! 60 00:02:29,415 --> 00:02:30,316 Ahem. 61 00:02:30,349 --> 00:02:32,718 Had a perfect record. 62 00:02:32,751 --> 00:02:35,922 I've never turned in a book even a minute late! 63 00:02:35,955 --> 00:02:37,456 And this one... 64 00:02:37,489 --> 00:02:39,926 has been overdue since I left for Ponyville! 65 00:02:55,975 --> 00:02:58,544 Make sure you bring this one back on time. 66 00:02:58,577 --> 00:03:00,913 We've got a long waiting list of ponies 67 00:03:00,946 --> 00:03:02,848 who can't wait to read it! 68 00:03:02,881 --> 00:03:05,418 I promise I won't let you down! 69 00:03:05,451 --> 00:03:07,753 Of course you won't, dear. 70 00:03:07,786 --> 00:03:10,823 If there's anypony I can trust to take care of a book, 71 00:03:10,856 --> 00:03:13,359 it's you, Twilight Sparkle! 72 00:03:13,392 --> 00:03:17,497 After all, you still hold the "Best Book Borrower" title. 73 00:03:19,698 --> 00:03:22,435 Ooh! I hope I do forever! 74 00:03:24,036 --> 00:03:27,940 Spike! Quick! Find me that old copy of 75 00:03:27,973 --> 00:03:30,877 "Predictions and Prophecies". What's that for? 76 00:03:32,411 --> 00:03:35,348 Well, it was a gift for Moondancer but... 77 00:03:35,381 --> 00:03:36,349 [thud] 78 00:03:36,382 --> 00:03:37,483 Oh, Spike. 79 00:03:37,517 --> 00:03:39,452 You know we don't have time for that sort of thing. 80 00:03:41,854 --> 00:03:43,789 And then Celestia sent me to Ponyville 81 00:03:43,822 --> 00:03:45,591 and I forgot all about this! 82 00:03:45,624 --> 00:03:48,394 Dusty Pages prided herself that no books were damaged 83 00:03:48,427 --> 00:03:49,862 or lost on her watch. 84 00:03:49,895 --> 00:03:53,299 And I failed her! I've failed MYSELF! 85 00:03:53,332 --> 00:03:54,968 I take it we're going to Canterlot. 86 00:03:56,735 --> 00:03:57,837 [whoosh] 87 00:03:57,870 --> 00:04:00,607 [sigh] The sooner the better, I guess. 88 00:04:02,508 --> 00:04:06,712 ♪♪ 89 00:04:06,745 --> 00:04:07,614 [gasp] 90 00:04:12,051 --> 00:04:14,353 Uh, why are we hiding? 91 00:04:14,386 --> 00:04:15,988 Don't you want to return your book? 92 00:04:16,021 --> 00:04:18,557 Yes, but what if somepony sees me in there? 93 00:04:18,590 --> 00:04:20,326 I'm the Princess of Friendship. 94 00:04:20,359 --> 00:04:22,561 Everywhere I go, ponies recognize me. 95 00:04:22,594 --> 00:04:24,563 I'll stick out like a sore hoof! 96 00:04:24,596 --> 00:04:28,834 Princess Twilight Sparkle in a library? Stop the presses! 97 00:04:28,867 --> 00:04:31,003 A late book is a big deal, Spike! 98 00:04:31,036 --> 00:04:33,606 What if Dusty Pages revokes my library card? 99 00:04:35,641 --> 00:04:37,777 Or bans me from ever entering the building again? 100 00:04:39,545 --> 00:04:40,980 Don't you already have most of those books 101 00:04:41,013 --> 00:04:42,648 in your collection at home? 102 00:04:42,681 --> 00:04:44,750 Yes, but the ones in there have a special 103 00:04:44,783 --> 00:04:47,053 Canterlot Library-y smell! 104 00:04:47,086 --> 00:04:48,354 You sniff books? 105 00:04:48,387 --> 00:04:49,589 You don't? 106 00:04:52,858 --> 00:04:55,895 I used to live in a library! If I'm not a good example 107 00:04:55,928 --> 00:04:57,797 of proper book-borrowing behavior, 108 00:04:57,830 --> 00:05:00,499 then what kind of princess am I? 109 00:05:00,532 --> 00:05:03,102 One that makes mistakes like everypony else. 110 00:05:03,135 --> 00:05:06,839 Trust me, once you return that book, you'll feel way better. 111 00:05:06,872 --> 00:05:08,107 Thanks, Spike. 112 00:05:08,140 --> 00:05:09,041 Let's go. 113 00:05:09,074 --> 00:05:10,076 Agh! 114 00:05:11,543 --> 00:05:12,878 [whimper] 115 00:05:12,911 --> 00:05:13,880 [sigh] 116 00:05:15,681 --> 00:05:16,916 ♪♪ 117 00:05:16,949 --> 00:05:23,789 [popping] 118 00:05:23,822 --> 00:05:25,024 [gasp] 119 00:05:26,625 --> 00:05:28,427 [voice disguised] 120 00:05:28,460 --> 00:05:30,796 I have a book to return. 121 00:05:30,829 --> 00:05:35,368 Princess Twilight! So good to see you! 122 00:05:35,401 --> 00:05:36,536 [moan] 123 00:05:36,569 --> 00:05:38,838 Need some recommendations from the new release section? 124 00:05:39,872 --> 00:05:41,741 [gasp] Is that the new edition of 125 00:05:41,774 --> 00:05:44,043 "Mooncurve's Seven Theories on Bending Time"? 126 00:05:44,076 --> 00:05:45,611 I have been waiting for the release since-- 127 00:05:47,413 --> 00:05:50,716 I mean, uh, no books today, thanks. 128 00:05:50,749 --> 00:05:52,685 [gasps] 129 00:05:52,718 --> 00:05:55,621 But I do need to speak with Dusty Pages about a...[ahem] 130 00:05:55,654 --> 00:05:57,623 sensitive matter. 131 00:05:57,656 --> 00:05:58,858 Dusty who? 132 00:05:58,891 --> 00:05:59,959 [weak laugh] 133 00:05:59,992 --> 00:06:02,395 Dusty Pages! The head librarian? 134 00:06:02,428 --> 00:06:03,863 She's worked here forever. 135 00:06:06,632 --> 00:06:08,401 I'm sorry, Princess. I don't know her. 136 00:06:08,434 --> 00:06:10,503 Now, was there some other way I can help 137 00:06:10,536 --> 00:06:12,472 the Library's Best Book Borrower? 138 00:06:15,474 --> 00:06:17,042 [manic giggling] 139 00:06:17,075 --> 00:06:19,445 Just ask her where to return an overdue book. 140 00:06:19,478 --> 00:06:21,814 It's no big deal. It happens all the time! 141 00:06:21,847 --> 00:06:23,416 Not to me, it doesn't! 142 00:06:25,551 --> 00:06:27,653 [sigh] Fine. 143 00:06:27,686 --> 00:06:30,689 Fine! Oh, no. I didn't even think about the late fine! 144 00:06:30,722 --> 00:06:32,057 A book out this long will probably cost 145 00:06:32,090 --> 00:06:33,092 a thousand bits! 146 00:06:35,093 --> 00:06:38,964 She--I mean we, have an overdue book. 147 00:06:38,997 --> 00:06:42,067 Well, that's no problem at all. 148 00:06:42,100 --> 00:06:44,170 In fact, it happens all the time! 149 00:06:44,903 --> 00:06:45,838 See? 150 00:06:47,506 --> 00:06:50,042 I'll just find it in the card catalog. 151 00:06:50,075 --> 00:06:53,979 Number one-eight-nine-oh-five. Got it! 152 00:06:54,012 --> 00:06:56,582 Ohhhhh, wow. Eeeesh. 153 00:06:56,615 --> 00:07:00,719 I haven't seen a book this late in, well, ever. 154 00:07:00,752 --> 00:07:02,822 You need to go and see First Folio 155 00:07:02,855 --> 00:07:05,624 in the "Grossly Overdue Book Return Office 156 00:07:05,657 --> 00:07:08,194 for Ponies Who Should Know Better." 157 00:07:08,227 --> 00:07:10,930 Don't pull any punches with those names, do ya? 158 00:07:12,064 --> 00:07:14,033 And that office would be...? 159 00:07:14,066 --> 00:07:17,503 In the basement. Because of the shame. 160 00:07:18,170 --> 00:07:19,038 [thud] 161 00:07:19,972 --> 00:07:24,076 ♪ [creepy music] ♪ 162 00:07:24,109 --> 00:07:28,180 Whoa. Looks like nopony ever goes down here. 163 00:07:28,213 --> 00:07:30,749 Nopony except undependable rule breakers 164 00:07:30,782 --> 00:07:33,185 who deserve all the horrors this hallway holds. 165 00:07:33,218 --> 00:07:36,655 And their faithful dragon companions. 166 00:07:36,688 --> 00:07:39,758 Hey, looks like First Folio left a note on the door. 167 00:07:39,791 --> 00:07:41,861 Abandon hope all ye who enter? 168 00:07:42,928 --> 00:07:45,164 "Out to lunch on Restaurant Row." 169 00:07:45,197 --> 00:07:47,099 Guess we'll have to try back later. 170 00:07:47,132 --> 00:07:50,569 Oh, no. I can't wait another minute to return this book! 171 00:07:50,602 --> 00:07:51,837 In the time it took us to get there, 172 00:07:51,870 --> 00:07:53,206 I racked up another-- 173 00:07:54,573 --> 00:07:56,742 Seventeen bits in late fees! 174 00:07:56,775 --> 00:07:58,043 We're going to lunch! 175 00:07:58,076 --> 00:07:59,845 Good, cause I'm starving! 176 00:07:59,878 --> 00:08:01,013 [slurp] 177 00:08:02,581 --> 00:08:05,551 Oh. You mean to find First Folio. 178 00:08:05,584 --> 00:08:06,952 Can we at least get take-out? 179 00:08:06,985 --> 00:08:09,722 ♪♪ 180 00:08:09,755 --> 00:08:12,157 Tell me if you see any librarian-type ponies. 181 00:08:12,190 --> 00:08:13,526 Twilight, we've tried this 182 00:08:13,559 --> 00:08:15,661 at three other restaurants already. 183 00:08:15,694 --> 00:08:17,196 And my late fines are already up 184 00:08:17,229 --> 00:08:19,098 another 26 more bits! 185 00:08:19,131 --> 00:08:20,266 [sobbing] 186 00:08:22,067 --> 00:08:24,537 Waiter, we're ready to order. 187 00:08:24,570 --> 00:08:25,938 Oh, I'm not actually a--- 188 00:08:25,971 --> 00:08:28,107 Three samosas, two curry specials... 189 00:08:28,140 --> 00:08:30,276 Do you think that's enough for the two of us? 190 00:08:30,309 --> 00:08:34,313 I would probably order some Naan as well? For the table. 191 00:08:34,346 --> 00:08:36,048 Sounds great! 192 00:08:36,081 --> 00:08:38,551 Twilight? Is that you? 193 00:08:38,584 --> 00:08:40,986 Moondancer! How have you been? 194 00:08:41,019 --> 00:08:44,189 I'm just visiting. No real reason. Heh. 195 00:08:44,222 --> 00:08:47,026 Well, it's good to see you! I'm just meeting my friend, 196 00:08:47,059 --> 00:08:49,828 First Folio, for lunch. Do you want to join us? 197 00:08:49,861 --> 00:08:53,098 First Folio? YES! I mean, thank you. 198 00:08:53,131 --> 00:08:56,669 Princess Twilight! Good to meet you! 199 00:08:56,702 --> 00:08:59,805 Did you know your picture is still up in our library 200 00:08:59,838 --> 00:09:01,840 as the Best Book Borrower. 201 00:09:01,873 --> 00:09:02,941 Yeeeeah. 202 00:09:02,974 --> 00:09:05,878 I was hoping I could talk to Dusty Pages about that. 203 00:09:05,911 --> 00:09:09,348 Oh, Dusty Pages left the library moons ago. 204 00:09:09,381 --> 00:09:10,716 Didn't you know? 205 00:09:10,749 --> 00:09:11,850 Mm mm. 206 00:09:11,883 --> 00:09:15,120 Oh, I heard she was forced to leave. 207 00:09:15,153 --> 00:09:18,824 It's so sad. She loved the library. 208 00:09:18,857 --> 00:09:21,360 Wait. Forced to leave? 209 00:09:21,393 --> 00:09:25,631 Uh huh, yeah. She had a perfect librarian record, 210 00:09:25,664 --> 00:09:29,001 until one careless pony didn't return a book 211 00:09:29,034 --> 00:09:30,936 and ruined it all. 212 00:09:30,969 --> 00:09:32,838 Are you OK, Twilight? 213 00:09:32,871 --> 00:09:33,906 ♪ [horror sting] ♪ 214 00:09:33,939 --> 00:09:36,875 Uh huh... Would... you excuse me? 215 00:09:36,908 --> 00:09:37,777 [zoom] 216 00:09:39,978 --> 00:09:42,281 That's why you only order spicy if you can take it. 217 00:09:43,915 --> 00:09:45,384 Twilight, what's wrong? 218 00:09:45,417 --> 00:09:47,886 Dusty Pages isn't working at the library anymore 219 00:09:47,919 --> 00:09:49,888 because I didn't return this book. 220 00:09:49,921 --> 00:09:52,925 Spike! I think I got her FIRED! 221 00:09:56,395 --> 00:09:58,864 ♪♪ 222 00:09:58,897 --> 00:10:02,401 Twilight! The library is that way! 223 00:10:02,434 --> 00:10:05,237 Change of plans! We're going to Dusty's house. 224 00:10:05,270 --> 00:10:07,840 She used to invite me over for tea all the time. 225 00:10:07,873 --> 00:10:09,842 But what about your late fees? 226 00:10:09,875 --> 00:10:12,344 They're not as important as making things right. 227 00:10:12,377 --> 00:10:15,681 Wait, so you're not going to return the book? 228 00:10:15,714 --> 00:10:20,085 No. Dusty Pages is! It's my fault she lost her job. 229 00:10:20,118 --> 00:10:23,689 So if I give her the book, she can get her old job back! 230 00:10:23,722 --> 00:10:25,191 It'll fix everything! 231 00:10:28,026 --> 00:10:29,995 [deep sigh] 232 00:10:30,028 --> 00:10:31,964 [knock knock] 233 00:10:31,997 --> 00:10:32,998 [door opens] 234 00:10:33,031 --> 00:10:34,700 Didn't ya see the sign? 235 00:10:35,467 --> 00:10:38,671 "No Salesponies"! 236 00:10:38,704 --> 00:10:40,873 Oh, I'm not selling anything! 237 00:10:40,906 --> 00:10:42,808 No carolers either. 238 00:10:42,841 --> 00:10:46,712 No surveys, no petitions, no free literature-- 239 00:10:50,849 --> 00:10:51,684 [bang] 240 00:10:51,717 --> 00:10:52,818 No problem! 241 00:10:52,852 --> 00:10:54,953 I'm just looking for somepony who used to live here. 242 00:10:54,986 --> 00:10:56,889 I'm pretty sure this was her house. 243 00:10:56,922 --> 00:10:58,390 Dusty Pages? 244 00:10:58,423 --> 00:10:59,391 Yes! 245 00:10:59,424 --> 00:11:00,726 Hold on. 246 00:11:03,462 --> 00:11:05,798 She moved to Silver somethin'. 247 00:11:05,831 --> 00:11:09,134 Shoals? Seas? Surfer? Whatever. 248 00:11:09,167 --> 00:11:10,936 When you find her, give her this. 249 00:11:14,339 --> 00:11:16,175 Been stackin' up for years. 250 00:11:16,208 --> 00:11:18,844 And tell her to change her address! 251 00:11:20,312 --> 00:11:21,280 [slam] 252 00:11:23,014 --> 00:11:28,487 ♪ [pop music] ♪ 253 00:11:28,520 --> 00:11:31,890 ♪♪ 254 00:11:31,923 --> 00:11:33,125 [knock knock] 255 00:11:33,158 --> 00:11:39,298 ♪♪ 256 00:11:39,331 --> 00:11:40,265 [knock knock] 257 00:11:40,298 --> 00:11:50,342 ♪♪ 258 00:11:50,342 --> 00:12:02,755 ♪♪ 259 00:12:06,925 --> 00:12:10,229 Silverstable Community for the best Golden Years. 260 00:12:10,262 --> 00:12:11,930 This has to be it! 261 00:12:11,963 --> 00:12:14,099 I hope so. 262 00:12:14,132 --> 00:12:16,502 It's the last "Silver" spot on the map we haven't looked. 263 00:12:19,805 --> 00:12:21,840 [grunts] 264 00:12:21,873 --> 00:12:24,376 Whoa. This place is-- 265 00:12:24,409 --> 00:12:26,311 Terrible, I know! 266 00:12:26,344 --> 00:12:29,214 There's not a single bookshelf in sight. 267 00:12:29,247 --> 00:12:31,183 Poor Dusty. 268 00:12:31,216 --> 00:12:32,384 Excuse me. 269 00:12:32,417 --> 00:12:35,087 Yes. How may I help you? 270 00:12:35,120 --> 00:12:37,790 Do you have a resident named Dusty Pages? 271 00:12:37,823 --> 00:12:40,492 Oh, yes! Her apartment is in the next complex. 272 00:12:40,525 --> 00:12:41,827 Ground floor. 273 00:12:42,828 --> 00:12:43,829 Thank you! 274 00:12:47,899 --> 00:12:50,836 I can't believe that my carelessness sent her here 275 00:12:50,869 --> 00:12:52,304 when she could be happily surrounded 276 00:12:52,337 --> 00:12:55,174 by millions of wonderful-smelling books. 277 00:12:55,207 --> 00:12:58,244 You realize that might just be a "you" thing, right? 278 00:13:00,545 --> 00:13:02,515 There she is! Here we go. 279 00:13:04,216 --> 00:13:05,150 [knock knock knock] 280 00:13:05,183 --> 00:13:13,158 ♪ [single note] ♪ 281 00:13:13,191 --> 00:13:14,360 [ticking] 282 00:13:17,329 --> 00:13:18,864 Aarrgghh! 283 00:13:18,897 --> 00:13:20,365 She's bound to be back soon. 284 00:13:20,398 --> 00:13:22,134 Maybe we should just wait here. 285 00:13:22,167 --> 00:13:24,503 No. We are fixing this now. 286 00:13:24,536 --> 00:13:27,039 This place isn't that big. We can find her! 287 00:13:32,010 --> 00:13:34,346 Sorry to interrupt your plein air painting, 288 00:13:34,379 --> 00:13:37,182 but we're looking for Dusty Pages. Have you seen her? 289 00:13:37,215 --> 00:13:38,317 Sure have. 290 00:13:40,652 --> 00:13:43,121 [sigh] 291 00:13:43,154 --> 00:13:44,223 And...? 292 00:13:46,124 --> 00:13:48,427 She had to leave early to get to her 293 00:13:48,460 --> 00:13:50,629 fengbi de ti session. 294 00:13:50,662 --> 00:13:52,331 Which is right before she leads 295 00:13:52,364 --> 00:13:54,933 the woodworking class with me. 296 00:13:54,966 --> 00:13:57,102 Then she's on to windsurfing! 297 00:13:57,135 --> 00:14:00,038 Don't forget theatre rehearsal! 298 00:14:00,071 --> 00:14:04,409 Dusty's playing the lead role... again. 299 00:14:04,442 --> 00:14:07,279 Then there's her band practice later. 300 00:14:07,312 --> 00:14:08,380 Thank you! 301 00:14:09,948 --> 00:14:13,318 Wow, Dusty sounds like one busy pony. 302 00:14:13,351 --> 00:14:15,354 She's just filling her days with distractions 303 00:14:15,387 --> 00:14:18,457 to cover the pain of losing the best job ever. 304 00:14:18,490 --> 00:14:20,226 But not for long! 305 00:14:21,693 --> 00:14:25,030 ♪ [lively music] ♪ 306 00:14:25,063 --> 00:14:33,205 ♪♪ 307 00:14:33,238 --> 00:14:35,107 [squeaking] 308 00:14:35,140 --> 00:14:36,408 ♪♪ 309 00:14:36,441 --> 00:14:40,078 [tapping] 310 00:14:40,111 --> 00:14:43,248 ♪♪ 311 00:14:43,281 --> 00:14:44,182 [slam] 312 00:14:44,215 --> 00:14:54,260 ♪♪ 313 00:14:54,260 --> 00:15:01,199 ♪♪ 314 00:15:01,232 --> 00:15:02,334 [splash] 315 00:15:02,367 --> 00:15:04,136 ♪♪ 316 00:15:04,169 --> 00:15:05,270 [whoosh] 317 00:15:05,303 --> 00:15:12,544 ♪♪ 318 00:15:12,577 --> 00:15:13,445 [bells jingle] 319 00:15:16,147 --> 00:15:22,187 ♪ [rock'n'roll] ♪ 320 00:15:22,220 --> 00:15:25,724 DUSTY PAGES! Finally! C'mon, Spike. 321 00:15:25,757 --> 00:15:28,560 Wait. She looks pretty happy up there. 322 00:15:28,593 --> 00:15:32,597 ♪ [solo guitar] ♪ 323 00:15:32,630 --> 00:15:35,000 Trust me, it's all an act. 324 00:15:35,033 --> 00:15:37,135 She'll be a lot happier when I deliver the good news 325 00:15:37,168 --> 00:15:39,304 that she can go back to working at the library! 326 00:15:39,337 --> 00:15:40,672 ♪♪ 327 00:15:40,705 --> 00:15:42,441 [music stops suddenly] 328 00:15:42,474 --> 00:15:44,643 Care to take five, everypony? 329 00:15:44,676 --> 00:15:48,113 Twilight Sparkle? My stars! 330 00:15:49,514 --> 00:15:51,483 It's so wonderful to see you! 331 00:15:51,516 --> 00:15:53,452 What are you doing here? 332 00:15:53,485 --> 00:15:56,088 I've been looking all over Equestria for you! 333 00:15:56,121 --> 00:15:58,123 I need to tell you something. 334 00:15:58,156 --> 00:16:01,093 You brought my mail! Oh, thank you! 335 00:16:02,761 --> 00:16:06,999 No. I mean, yes, we did, but that's not why we're here. 336 00:16:07,032 --> 00:16:08,367 I let you down. 337 00:16:08,400 --> 00:16:11,303 And I can't forgive myself until I set things right. 338 00:16:11,336 --> 00:16:14,539 I don't remember you doing anything wrong. 339 00:16:14,572 --> 00:16:17,075 You told me to take special care of a book I checked out 340 00:16:17,108 --> 00:16:20,545 from the Canterlot library. And I never brought it back! 341 00:16:20,578 --> 00:16:23,115 It was you that had that book out? 342 00:16:23,148 --> 00:16:25,451 The one that broke my perfect record? 343 00:16:27,619 --> 00:16:29,654 But now you can bring it to Canterlot Library 344 00:16:29,687 --> 00:16:31,757 and get your job back! 345 00:16:31,790 --> 00:16:33,258 No thank you! 346 00:16:33,291 --> 00:16:36,561 I don't ever need to see that library again. 347 00:16:36,594 --> 00:16:39,531 Now if you'll excuse me, I have somewhere to be! 348 00:16:45,203 --> 00:16:46,705 ♪♪ 349 00:16:46,738 --> 00:16:48,473 [finger-snapping] 350 00:16:48,506 --> 00:16:49,474 Do you mind? 351 00:16:49,507 --> 00:16:50,809 [music stops] 352 00:16:50,842 --> 00:16:54,479 ♪ [music continues quietly] ♪ 353 00:16:54,512 --> 00:16:55,781 I don't understand. 354 00:16:55,814 --> 00:16:58,183 If Dusty Pages won't go back to Canterlot Library 355 00:16:58,216 --> 00:16:59,451 and explain everything, 356 00:16:59,484 --> 00:17:01,553 then she won't be able to get her job back. 357 00:17:01,586 --> 00:17:05,123 Even worse, her record will remain... imperfect! 358 00:17:05,156 --> 00:17:07,192 And yours will, too? 359 00:17:07,225 --> 00:17:09,661 Well. Yeah! But that doesn't matter anymore. 360 00:17:09,694 --> 00:17:10,796 Really? 361 00:17:10,829 --> 00:17:13,465 Well, maybe a little bit. Oh, no... BITS! 362 00:17:13,498 --> 00:17:16,068 The late fines! How much do I owe now? 363 00:17:21,606 --> 00:17:23,375 Uh... You don't want to know. 364 00:17:23,408 --> 00:17:24,409 [growl] 365 00:17:24,443 --> 00:17:26,545 It would have been worth all the bits in Equestria 366 00:17:26,578 --> 00:17:28,480 if I'd made things right with Dusty. 367 00:17:28,513 --> 00:17:30,782 I wish I knew why she won't go back. 368 00:17:30,815 --> 00:17:32,451 Why don't you ask her? 369 00:17:32,484 --> 00:17:34,219 She didn't seem to want to talk. 370 00:17:34,252 --> 00:17:35,754 You surprised her. 371 00:17:35,787 --> 00:17:38,190 And she probably had something else on her schedule. 372 00:17:38,223 --> 00:17:42,627 That thing is PACKED. C'mon, what've you got to lose? 373 00:17:42,660 --> 00:17:45,664 Now that I've messed up this much. Nothing. 374 00:17:45,697 --> 00:17:48,333 You're right, Spike. It's worth a try. 375 00:17:48,366 --> 00:17:50,569 Where do you think she went? Crochet, bingo... 376 00:17:52,470 --> 00:17:55,607 A squishy fruit foodfight tournament? 377 00:17:55,640 --> 00:17:56,408 ♪♪ 378 00:17:56,441 --> 00:17:58,176 [splatting sounds] 379 00:17:58,209 --> 00:17:59,778 Hey, everypony! We come in-- 380 00:17:59,811 --> 00:18:01,246 [splat] 381 00:18:01,279 --> 00:18:02,381 ... pieces. 382 00:18:08,820 --> 00:18:12,390 Stop! We just wanna talk to Dusty Pages for a moment! 383 00:18:12,423 --> 00:18:13,825 Please? 384 00:18:13,858 --> 00:18:16,495 TIME OUT! 385 00:18:18,296 --> 00:18:19,564 Oof! 386 00:18:19,597 --> 00:18:22,167 Next time, you should rent gear! 387 00:18:22,200 --> 00:18:24,202 We're not actually here for the game. 388 00:18:24,235 --> 00:18:26,138 I was hoping you'd give me another chance 389 00:18:26,171 --> 00:18:28,273 to talk to you about the library book. 390 00:18:28,306 --> 00:18:29,274 [sigh] 391 00:18:29,307 --> 00:18:32,611 This really means a lot to you, doesn't it? 392 00:18:32,644 --> 00:18:34,746 Mm hm. I know I ruined your life 393 00:18:34,779 --> 00:18:36,848 by not returning my book on time. 394 00:18:36,881 --> 00:18:39,818 And I will do anything I can to make it up to you. 395 00:18:39,851 --> 00:18:42,821 Even promise to never take a book out of the library again, 396 00:18:42,854 --> 00:18:43,822 if that's what it takes. 397 00:18:43,855 --> 00:18:45,290 [gasps] 398 00:18:45,323 --> 00:18:47,926 [laughter] 399 00:18:47,959 --> 00:18:51,163 That is not the reaction we expected. 400 00:18:51,196 --> 00:18:54,366 Twilight, dear. You've got it all backwards! 401 00:18:54,399 --> 00:18:56,535 I'm not upset with you. 402 00:18:56,568 --> 00:18:58,170 You're not? 403 00:18:58,203 --> 00:19:01,640 No! If I'm mad at anypony, it's me. 404 00:19:01,673 --> 00:19:06,945 ♪♪ 405 00:19:06,978 --> 00:19:10,649 All those years I spent hiding away in that library, 406 00:19:10,682 --> 00:19:12,751 trying to be perfect... 407 00:19:12,784 --> 00:19:14,486 When your book never came in, 408 00:19:14,519 --> 00:19:17,756 I felt something exhilarating! 409 00:19:17,789 --> 00:19:18,890 What was it? 410 00:19:18,923 --> 00:19:20,559 Freedom! 411 00:19:20,592 --> 00:19:21,860 From books? 412 00:19:21,893 --> 00:19:23,895 From perfection! 413 00:19:23,928 --> 00:19:26,665 I was too stubborn to know when to call it quits. 414 00:19:26,698 --> 00:19:29,301 It took your mistake to make me realize 415 00:19:29,334 --> 00:19:31,937 that I wasn't living the life I wanted! 416 00:19:31,970 --> 00:19:33,905 You mean you weren't fired? 417 00:19:33,938 --> 00:19:37,409 You left the library because you wanted to? 418 00:19:37,442 --> 00:19:40,579 Twilight, your late book was the best thing 419 00:19:40,612 --> 00:19:42,380 that ever happened to me! 420 00:19:42,413 --> 00:19:45,317 Now, I'm not afraid to try things I might fail at. 421 00:19:45,350 --> 00:19:47,285 In fact, sometimes messing up 422 00:19:47,318 --> 00:19:49,621 teaches me more than getting it right! 423 00:19:49,654 --> 00:19:51,256 You're sure you don't want to return it 424 00:19:51,289 --> 00:19:52,591 and get that perfect record back? 425 00:19:52,624 --> 00:19:53,592 [splat] 426 00:19:53,625 --> 00:19:55,393 Agh! 427 00:19:55,426 --> 00:19:57,896 Oh, good. It was a yellow one. 428 00:19:57,929 --> 00:20:00,265 You can still see the words! 429 00:20:00,298 --> 00:20:01,700 But it'll have a stain! 430 00:20:01,733 --> 00:20:04,469 That doesn't change the truth inside it. 431 00:20:04,502 --> 00:20:07,672 Wait. Did you even read that thing? 432 00:20:07,705 --> 00:20:11,410 Actually, er... no. I guess I didn't. 433 00:20:12,710 --> 00:20:14,679 "PERFECTION." 434 00:20:14,712 --> 00:20:16,548 And the next part... 435 00:20:18,349 --> 00:20:20,385 The Impossible Pursuit. 436 00:20:21,386 --> 00:20:23,922 [laughter] 437 00:20:23,955 --> 00:20:26,925 Oh. That might've been useful to look at earlier. 438 00:20:26,958 --> 00:20:31,329 ♪♪ 439 00:20:31,362 --> 00:20:35,333 Your total late fees come to... 440 00:20:35,366 --> 00:20:37,602 However much it is, I'll cover it! 441 00:20:37,635 --> 00:20:40,272 Uh, do you have a monthly payment plan? 442 00:20:40,305 --> 00:20:41,973 ...twenty-eight bits. 443 00:20:42,006 --> 00:20:42,874 [gasp] 444 00:20:42,907 --> 00:20:43,908 That's it? 445 00:20:43,942 --> 00:20:47,746 Yeah. Most ponies don't know it caps at a month. 446 00:20:47,779 --> 00:20:49,281 Probably because we don't tell them. 447 00:20:49,314 --> 00:20:49,581 [snorting laugh] 448 00:20:52,650 --> 00:20:55,754 Thank you! Your account is back to normal. 449 00:20:55,787 --> 00:20:57,489 Although we will be taking down 450 00:20:57,522 --> 00:21:00,358 your Best Book Borrower picture. 451 00:21:00,391 --> 00:21:02,994 Um, is that really necessary? 452 00:21:03,027 --> 00:21:05,530 It just seems so permanent. 453 00:21:05,563 --> 00:21:07,932 I mean, I did return the book, after all. 454 00:21:07,965 --> 00:21:09,401 Ahem. 455 00:21:09,434 --> 00:21:12,570 OK. Letting the perfection go. 456 00:21:12,603 --> 00:21:14,506 You want me to reshelf this for you? 457 00:21:14,539 --> 00:21:16,608 Nope. It's an old edition. 458 00:21:16,641 --> 00:21:19,678 We've already replaced it with a new copy. 459 00:21:19,711 --> 00:21:21,780 In that case, can we keep it? 460 00:21:21,813 --> 00:21:23,749 It might be a good reminder to have around. 461 00:21:25,049 --> 00:21:28,053 You sure? It's got a stain. 462 00:21:28,086 --> 00:21:30,622 That's what makes it perfect.