//------------------------------// // Chapter 5 // Story: Behind the Derp: The Untold Story of Derpy Hooves // by Trot Pilgrim //------------------------------// Ditzy didn't have the warmest of welcomes to Ponyville. Most ponies gave her a wide berth as soon as they saw her eyes. Only a few of the older ponies dared walk near her, and they just heard her mumbling about muffins under her breath. A few of the little ponies teased her and yelled at her, asking her name. She smiled at them and yelled, "DURP! You have muffins?" They all laughed and sneered. "Hi, Derpy! Derpy Hooves!" They all started making faces until Pinkie threw a muffin at them. They ran off and Ditzy swooped down and grabbed the muffin, munching on it. She smiled at Pinkie. "You're my best friend!" She said, hugging Pinkie tightly. Pinkie smiled sadly. "I know, Ditzy… I know…"