Ponies who have yet to gain their mark, like Apple Bloom, Scootaloo, and Sweetie Belle, are derisively called "blank flanks" by Silver Spoon and Diamond Tiara. The social implications of cutie marks, or lack thereof, are explored in the episode. The meanings of cutie marks are not always literal: Cheerilee's cutie mark is three smiling flowers, and she explains it represents her wish that her students "bloom" and be happy. Twilight Sparkle demonstrates to Apple Bloom in the same episode that magic can't make a cutie mark appear, and she explains that the mark will only appear in due course. The cutie marks are obtained when ponies discover a unique characteristic that sets themselves apart from others. Cheerilee, the school teacher, explains to her students that ponies are born without a cutie mark. The episode Call of the Cutie deals with the meaning and appearance of cutie marks. The Cutie Mark Crusaders, Scootaloo, Apple Bloom and Sweetie Belle, form their new secret society. Depiction in the series Meaning and coming of age See also: Cutie marks/Acquisitions
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