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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Timothy O'Neill was voiced by actor [[Marc Thompson]], who also gave voice to [[Anthony DeMartino]], [[Kevin Thompson]] and [[Charles "Upchuck" Ruttheimer III]].
* Timothy O'Neill was voiced by actor [[Marc Thompson]], who also gave voice to [[Anthony DeMartino]], [[Kevin Thompson]] and [[Charles "Upchuck" Ruttheimer III]] (S1).


* "The Daria Diaries" were written early in the show's run. Later episodes would make it explicit that Daria ''does'' suffer from real problems that she masks with sarcasm; while his letter to Helen in "Diaries" was meant to show him being overly sensitive, it retroactively indicates that he ''does'' have some insight into Daria.
* "The Daria Diaries" were written early in the show's run. Later episodes would make it explicit that Daria ''does'' suffer from real problems that she masks with sarcasm; while his letter to Helen in "Diaries" was meant to show him being overly sensitive, it retroactively indicates that he ''does'' have some insight into Daria.
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''"Mr. O’Neill is a horribly self-centered man who convinces himself that he’s some sort of altruist while trying to shove his theories down the throats of his unhappy students. (Maybe that’s why O’Neill/Barch works out so well: they are both such selfish people.) They are not nice characters to write about, because I don’t have any sympathy for them."''
''"Mr. O’Neill is a horribly self-centered man who convinces himself that he’s some sort of altruist while trying to shove his theories down the throats of his unhappy students. (Maybe that’s why O’Neill/Barch works out so well: they are both such selfish people.) They are not nice characters to write about, because I don’t have any sympathy for them."''

* O'Neill is similar in a number of respects to [[Mr. Van Driessen]], from ''Daria'' parent series ''[[Beavis and Butt-head]]''.


==Fanfic Portrayals==
==Fanfic Portrayals==