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This episode is notable because for a short time the lives of the Morgendorffers hang by the barest of threads. The ''deus ex machina'' that saves everyone's life lies in Daria's discovery of her mother's cell phone and ability to dial 911 while the rest of her family, hallucinating wildly from eating psychotropic berries, runs off through an uninhabited woodland. Daria's refusal to eat the berries is also a key element. The potential for [[Alternate Universe|alternate-universe]] stories is great, and indeed several AU versions of this tale exist with outcomes ranging from comedy to tragedy.
Stories which are based
* [[Lessons of Spring]] by [[Richard Lobinske]], of the [[John Lane]] series - this story incorporates events from [[Road Worrier]] and this episode: Helen, Jake, Quinn ''and'' John all eat the berries...
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* [[It Slipped Through My Hands, Like a Shadow, Like a Dream]], by [[The Angst Guy]] - factors into the climax of the story.
* [[The Teachings of Dona Daria]], by [[Galen Hardesty]] - Helen's cell phone does not work, so it's up to Daria to rescue her parents and sister.
* [[Esteem Roller]], by [[Legendeld]] - Neither Daria nor Quinn
* [[Lost Girl Found]], by [[Robert Nowall]] - Quinn survives the poisoning but wanders off, becoming a missing person.
* The story [[Daria's Season of Good Will]], by [[Nemo Blank]], incorporates some elements of
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