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* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]], and to ''{{Angel}}''.
-->'''Spike:''' I'm a vampire with a soul. I help the helpless!"



* TookALevelInBadass: Xander faints on encountering the vampires, but by the end is engaging in GoodOldFisticuffs with one.
* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]], and to ''{{Angel}}''.
-->'''Spike:''' I'm a vampire with a soul. I help the helpless!"

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* TookALevelInBadass: Xander faints on encountering the vampires, but by the end is engaging in GoodOldFisticuffs with one.
* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]], and to ''{{Angel}}''.
-->'''Spike:''' I'm a vampire with a soul. I help the helpless!"
one.
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* {{Fainting}}: Everyone passes out when the spell takes effect.
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* EasyAmnesia
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** Also to Xander's dream in "Restless" -- the "shark on land" and Spike being like a son to Giles, even to him wearing the same tweed suit.

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** Also to Xander's dream in "Restless" -- the "shark on land" with feet" and Spike being like a son to Giles, even to him wearing the same tweed suit.
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** Also to Xander's dream in "Restless" -- the "shark on land" and Spike being like a son to Giles, even to him wearing the same tweed suit.
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* MoodWhiplash: InUniverse when Buffy gets her memories back.

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* MoodWhiplash: InUniverse when Buffy gets her Buffy, Willow/Tara and Anya/Giles get their memories back.
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Giles: (dryly) Welcome to the nancy tribe.

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Giles: (dryly) -->'''Giles:''' [[DeadpanSnarker Welcome to the nancy tribe. tribe.]]

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-->'''Spike:''' "Blimey, shagging, bollocks, knickers.... Oh God, I'm English too!"

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-->'''Spike:''' "Blimey, Oh, listen to Mary Poppins. He's got his crust all stiff and upper with that nancy-boy accent. You Englishmen are always so... ''(stops and notices his own accent)'' Bloody hell! ''(ticks off on his fingers)'' Sodding, blimey, shagging, bollocks, knickers.... Oh God, knickers, bollocks... [[HypocriticalHumor oh God! I'm English too!"English!]]
Giles: (dryly) Welcome to the nancy tribe.



* HypocriticalHumor
-->"Welcome to the nancy boy club."

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* ScreamingWoman: An equal opportunity Group Scream.

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* ScreamingWoman: An Averted with an equal opportunity Group Scream.

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* BigDamnKiss: Giles and Anya with the rising music and...then they wake up. More important arc-wise, Buffy and Spike share their second kiss at the end.

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* BigDamnKiss: Giles and Anya with the rising music and...then they wake up.their memories return. More important arc-wise, Buffy and Spike share their second kiss at the end.

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* AlmostKiss: Subverted as Tara/Willow really are a couple, but when they get their memories back they remember their previous argument and stop.

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* AlmostKiss: Subverted as Tara/Willow really are a couple, realise their mutual gay attraction, but when they get their memories back they remember their previous argument and stop.
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* LastSecondWordSwap: Spike referring to the BigDamnKiss in the previous episode.
-->'''Spike:''' "We kissed, you and me, all ''Gone With the Wind'' with the rising music and the rising...[[SomethingElseAlsoRises music]]."
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-->'''Anya:''' "Loo, shag, brolly; what the hell is all that?"
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* JumpedAtTheCall: 'Joan' when she realises she has superpowers.
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-->"RANDY GILES??? Why not just call me Horny Giles. Or desperate-for-a-shag Giles? I KNEW there was a reason I hated you!"

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-->"RANDY GILES??? Giles? Why not just call me Horny Giles. Giles? Or desperate-for-a-shag Giles? I KNEW there was a reason I hated you!"

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* DownerEnding: Willow/Tara break up. Giles goes back to England.

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* DownerEnding: Willow/Tara break up. Giles goes back to England.England, causing Buffy to seek solace in Spike.
* EmbarrassingFirstName: Spike (believing he's Giles' son)
-->"RANDY GILES??? Why not just call me Horny Giles. Or desperate-for-a-shag Giles? I KNEW there was a reason I hated you!"
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-->'''Spike:''' "Blimey, shagging, bollocks, knickers.... Oh God, I'm English too!"
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* MoodWhiplash: InUniverse when Buffy gets her memories back.
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* ScreamingWoman: An equal opportunity Group Scream.
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* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]] and to {{Angel}}.

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* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]] skeleton]], and to {{Angel}}.''{{Angel}}''.
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* TookALevelInBadass: Xander faints on encountering the vampires, but by the end is engaging in GoodOleFisticuffs with one.

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* TookALevelInBadass: Xander faints on encountering the vampires, but by the end is engaging in GoodOleFisticuffs GoodOldFisticuffs with one.
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* InstantCostumeChange: Used to show Willow can't keep her promise to use magic even in minor ways.

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* InstantCostumeChange: Used to show Willow can't keep her promise not to use magic even in minor ways.

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* TemptingFate: "I will never kiss you Spike. Never touch you. Ever! Ever again!"

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* TemptingFate: "I Buffy really should know better. Maybe she did.
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will never kiss you Spike. Never touch you. Ever! Ever again!"

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* ContinuityNod: [[HilariousInHindsight "And I think I'm kinda gay."]]





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* ContinuityNod: [[HilariousInHindsight "And I think I'm kinda gay."]]

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* AffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job as a freelance debt collector.

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* AffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job as a freelance debt collector.



* DownerEnding

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* DownerEndingAffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job as a freelance debt collector.
* AlmostKiss: Subverted as Tara/Willow really are a couple, but when they get their memories back they remember their previous argument and stop.
* BaitAndSwitch: Buffy appears to snub Spike once more at the Bronze, but moments later we see them kissing passionately under the staircase.
* BigDamnKiss: Giles and Anya with the rising music and...then they wake up. More important arc-wise, Buffy and Spike share their second kiss at the end.
* BritishEnglish
* DemBones
* DownerEnding: Willow/Tara break up. Giles goes back to England.
* GameFace: Spike's face scares Buffy until he convinces her he must be a FriendlyNeighbourhoodVampire.
* HypocriticalHumor
-->"Welcome to the nancy boy club."


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* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Giles and Anya, because they believe they are one.


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* TheNoseKnows
-->'''Vampire:''' "I smell fear. And it smells good!"
* OedipusComplex: Spike assumes he's Giles' son due to their British accents and feeling of mutual dislike.
* SharpDressedMan: Spike's 'disguise'. The loan shark-man is impressed.
* SleepCute: Leads to several misunderstandings as to who's involved with who.


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* TookALevelInBadass: Xander faints on encountering the vampires, but by the end is engaging in GoodOleFisticuffs with one.
* ShoutOut: Giles [[JasonandtheArgonauts sword-fighting the skeleton]] and to {{Angel}}.
-->'''Spike:''' I'm a vampire with a soul. I help the helpless!"

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* AffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job.
* ContinuityNod / HilariousInHindsight: "And I think I'm kinda gay."

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* AffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job.
job as a freelance debt collector.
* ContinuityNod / HilariousInHindsight: ContinuityNod: [[HilariousInHindsight "And I think I'm kinda gay.""]]



* InstantCostumeChange: Used to show Willow can't keep her promise to use magic even in minor ways.



* TemptingFate: Buffy firmly states that she will never kiss Spike ever, ever again. Given her secret desires and GenreSavvy nature, one can't help thinking she's doing it deliberately.

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* TemptingFate: Buffy firmly states that she "I will never kiss Spike ever, ever again. Given her secret desires and GenreSavvy nature, one can't help thinking she's doing it deliberately.you Spike. Never touch you. Ever! Ever again!"
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* AffablyEvil: After Buffy beats up his two mooks giving Spike a chance to escape, the demon shark-guy offers Buffy a job.

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* TemptingFate: Buffy firmly states that she will never kiss Spike ever, ever again. Given her own subconscious desires, one can't help thinking she's doing it deliberately.

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* TemptingFate: Buffy firmly states that she will never kiss Spike ever, ever again. Given her own subconscious desires, secret desires and GenreSavvy nature, one can't help thinking she's doing it deliberately.
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* DownerEnding

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* DownerEndingDownerEnding
* LoanShark: Literally!
* TemptingFate: Buffy firmly states that she will never kiss Spike ever, ever again. Given her own subconscious desires, one can't help thinking she's doing it deliberately.
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* ContinuityNod / HilariousInHindsight: "And I think I'm kinda gay."

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