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==Fanon and Fan Culture Contributions==
Wild is credited with being the first person to popularize the notion that Quinn could be intelligent, over a year before the show followed suit. Because of the nature of this trend within her writing, she was known for a while as 'the Queen of Quinn.' She is also credited with humanizing both [[Helen]] and [[Amy]], characters who were often
From Wild's fanfiction comes the widespread notion that Amy is an art appraiser. (This is one of the more popular notions for Amy's career background; another very popular notion is that she has some sort of background in the intelligence agencies of the United States.) First noted in DWU #2, "The Tie That Chokes," this choice of career has been adopted by other fanfics, such as [[Greystar]]'s "[[The Longest Year]]" series and [[The Angst Guy]]'s "[[Prayers for a SAINT]]" and "[[Invisible Planet]]."
Wild's short contribution to "Scenes No Daria Fanfic Should Have" led to [[Guy "Decelaraptor" Payne]]'s fanfic [[Kadhimiya]], about Quinn joining the National Guard and later dying in Iraq. This led to a short trend in "Quinn in Iraq" stories.
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