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[[Daria]] catches Jane singing an off-key rendition of "The Morning After" one day when she visits. Surprised Jane was serious when she mentioned it was her favorite song. Jane tells her the reason is, as a child, her mother had sung it to her once when she was very sick. It was the only memory Jane had of her often-absent mother being like other children's mothers. |
[[Daria Morgendorffer|Daria]] catches Jane singing an off-key rendition of "The Morning After" one day when she visits. Surprised Jane was serious when she mentioned it was her favorite song. Jane tells her the reason is, as a child, her mother had sung it to her once when she was very sick. It was the only memory Jane had of her often-absent mother being like other children's mothers. |
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A flashback reveals that it was not Jane's mother, but in fact a ten-year-old [[Trent Lane|Trent]] who had cared for his sick sister, his prepubescent voice high-pitched enough for a young Jane to mistake it for their mother's. |
A flashback reveals that it was not Jane's mother, but in fact a ten-year-old [[Trent Lane|Trent]] who had cared for his sick sister, his prepubescent voice high-pitched enough for a young Jane to mistake it for their mother's. |
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Revision as of 13:19, 13 July 2008
A ficlet by Angelinhel in response to an Iron Chef issued by Manha Manha: "Why is Jane's favorite song a sappy 70's love song?
Plot Summary
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Daria catches Jane singing an off-key rendition of "The Morning After" one day when she visits. Surprised Jane was serious when she mentioned it was her favorite song. Jane tells her the reason is, as a child, her mother had sung it to her once when she was very sick. It was the only memory Jane had of her often-absent mother being like other children's mothers.
A flashback reveals that it was not Jane's mother, but in fact a ten-year-old Trent who had cared for his sick sister, his prepubescent voice high-pitched enough for a young Jane to mistake it for their mother's.
Trivia
- In the canon episode "Sappy Anniversary", Jane reveals her favorite song is "The Morning After".