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Once home, Quinn is still upset over the incident and reacts violently whenever bugs are mentioned. Knowing her sister will be unbearable if she doesn't intervene, Daria makes her a special bug catcher out of an empty peanut butter jar and takes her outside after dinner. Patiently, Daria coaxes Quinn to allow a ladybug onto her hand, to help relieve her fear of bugs. Afterwards, Quinn agrees to catch lightning bugs (fireflies) with Daria, her fear of bugs forgotten.
 
The next day at camp Quinn informs Daria the boy who tricked her got poison ivy on the hike and she felt he had been justly rewarded for his prank. dariaDaria, thinking otherwise, tirxkstricks the boy by givigngiving him a bunch of leaves she tells him isare 'an old Indian remedy for poison ivy', but which isare in fact, poison oak. Satisfied the boy had learned his lesson, Daria returns to her own camp group.
 
The last paragraph shows high-school age Quinn cleaning out her closet and finding the peanut butter bug jar she had saved. In a moment of nostalgia brought on by Daria's imminent move to college, she invites her sister to catch fireflies with her again.
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