Quote Originally Posted by Cloudane
Haha what, that's the first time I've heard that one.

People overthink the term.
Requirements for being a brony:
1. Watch My Little Pony
2. Enjoy it.

That's it.
Thanks, that's my logic as well - I just really needed reasurance in it right now, I really love being part of this fandom.

Quote Originally Posted by Cloudane
Equestria Girls then, New York Times have confirmed it as well. Interesting.
Equestria Daily: New Equestria Girls image at NY Times

And there's a rumour of Spike being a dog. Which is hilarious Equestria Daily: Rumor - Spike a Dog in Equestria Girls?
Oh yeah, the wika has pretty much exploded with comments about Spike being a dog, that sounds pretty strange even if it's a seperate show (which some people still don't get as they think it's replacing the show). Either way, thanks for the reasurance. /)