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'''The Gang of Four''' was a short-term acronym for the four principal characters in classic ''Daria'' fanfiction who |
'''The Gang of Four''' was a short-term acronym for the four principal characters in classic ''Daria'' fanfiction who seem to travel together ("[[Road Worrier]]," "[[That Was Then, This Is Dumb]]"). |
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==Typical GOF Configurations== |
==Typical GOF Configurations== |
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The four were paired off as Daria/Trent and Jane/Jesse. The creation of the latter was probably influenced strongly by "[[Road Worrier]]," thanks to a scene in which [[Jane Lane]] and [[Jesse Moreno]] are shown leaning against each other, asleep in the back of the [[Tank]]. "Write Where It Hurts" also indicates a closer than expected relationship between Jesse and Jane. Quinn, in Daria's imagination, sees Trent and Jesse on horseback, and cries: "But look! Here approaches Mr. Lane himself, along with his sister's admirer, Mr. Moreno." This means Daria believed Jesse liked Jane, and in ''liked'' liked. The Jane/Jesse coupling does take a damaging hit in "[[That Was Then, This Is Dumb]]," when at the flea market it becomes clear that Jesse is not listening to anything Jane says. |
The four were [[romantically paired off|shipper]] as Daria/Trent and Jane/Jesse. The creation of the latter was probably influenced strongly by "[[Road Worrier]]," thanks to a scene in which [[Jane Lane]] and [[Jesse Moreno]] are shown leaning against each other, asleep in the back of the [[Tank]]. "Write Where It Hurts" also indicates a closer than expected relationship between Jesse and Jane. Quinn, in Daria's imagination, sees Trent and Jesse on horseback, and cries: "But look! Here approaches Mr. Lane himself, along with his sister's admirer, Mr. Moreno." This means Daria believed Jesse liked Jane, and in ''liked'' liked. The Jane/Jesse coupling does take a damaging hit in "[[That Was Then, This Is Dumb]]," when at the flea market it becomes clear that Jesse is not listening to anything Jane says. |
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Revision as of 00:14, 4 January 2010
The Gang of Four was a short-term acronym for the four principal characters in classic Daria fanfiction who seem to travel together ("Road Worrier," "That Was Then, This Is Dumb").
Typical GOF Configurations
This is the basic Season 1-Season 3 group used by most fanfic authors at the time (1997-1999). The Gang of Four included:
The four were shipper as Daria/Trent and Jane/Jesse. The creation of the latter was probably influenced strongly by "Road Worrier," thanks to a scene in which Jane Lane and Jesse Moreno are shown leaning against each other, asleep in the back of the Tank. "Write Where It Hurts" also indicates a closer than expected relationship between Jesse and Jane. Quinn, in Daria's imagination, sees Trent and Jesse on horseback, and cries: "But look! Here approaches Mr. Lane himself, along with his sister's admirer, Mr. Moreno." This means Daria believed Jesse liked Jane, and in liked liked. The Jane/Jesse coupling does take a damaging hit in "That Was Then, This Is Dumb," when at the flea market it becomes clear that Jesse is not listening to anything Jane says.