So I won an auction on eBay for (according to the listing) Mommy Apple Delight, DnP Swinger, Slugger, Sugarberry, Sherbet, and a mystery couple others. At ten bucks, I wasn't overly picky. But imagine my surprise when I opened the parcel and found...
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I messaged the seller about the substitutions, and once I got the 'all clear' from them to keep this bunch, I joyfully set about spa treatments! Here are the results.
(Sharp-eyed viewers may notice one pony didn't make it to after-spa. BBE Lickety Split has nasty eye rust and a bit of musty funk. She's beyond my meagre skills - but if anyone would like her, please pm me! She's yours for the asking... and maybe postage?)
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loginSugarberry looks so pretty! A bit of frizz at the tip of the tail and some pindot/inground dirt on her hooves and ears, but otherwise lovely.
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loginTwinkler was a surprise in the lot! She's very cute, and her tinsel isn't overly crazy, either.
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loginI'm in love! Look at this beauty! This isn't a set I've actively been collecting, but based on Sherbet here, I may have to change that...!
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loginSlugger!!! He's in such lovely shape, still plenty pliable, too. I think I'm only missing Quarterback now, and I'll have all the North American Big Brothers...
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loginAnd finally, my unexpected pink-haired diva herself, Sweet Pocket! I can't believe how awesome she looks...! The camera just doesn't do that fading-pink justice. So pretty! And
bee pony!!! Thanks for sharing in my happiness! (And especial thanks to all the helpful pony peeps on TCB who helped me navigate a peculiar situation with grace.
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