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[5.18-08.46] Extra extra
In Checkpoint, when the Watcher’s Council ask all shoppers to leave the Magic Box, a female extra with black hair, a brown bag and a handbag can be seen twice in different places. She is first seen near the Watcher called Nigel towards the front of the shop, and then …
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[5.18-28.50] Spike’s wound
In Intervention, Glory pokes her finger into Spike’s chest. The next time we see Spike, when he’s tied up in the apartment (at 32.21) the wound is higher than where Glory put her finger.
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Unsuspicious Spike
It seems strange that Spike doesn’t comment on why Anya is in Xander’s apartment on her own in Sleeper. After he ‘turns her down’ in the bedroom, she goes into the living room and seemingly spends the rest of the day in there. Why didn’t Spike ask why she was …
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[4.16-09.10] Door slam
In Who Are You?, Faith (in Buffy’s body) goes to Giles’ place for the Scooby meeting. She walks through the door and leaves it wide open. A second later, we hear it slam close - who closed it?
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[6.07-15.00] Moving chairs
In Once More, With Feeling, some chairs are moved during Xander and Anya’s song, ‘I’ll Never Tell’. In the first half of the song, there are 4 chairs at the dining table, one at each side facing towards the table. At the end of the crazy dancing routine (after the …
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Seventy-six trombones
In Once More, With Feeling, Spike tells Buffy, “The day you suss out what you do want, there’ll probably be a parade. Seventy-six bloody trombones.” This is a reference to the song “Seventy-Six Trombones” from the Broadway musical The Music Man, written by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey. The …
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Going to the library
In the episode Him, Buffy catches Dawn at the Bronze, dancing with R.J. She angrily tells her sister, “You told me you were going to the library”. Oh how times have changed - remember when Buffy told her mother she was going to the library in Band Candy, in order …
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Kshatriya
The Bollywood movie that Buffy, Xander and Willow watch in Reptile Boy is the 1993 movie Kshatriya, directed by J. P. Dutta.
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Sunnyvale, California
There is no Sunnydale, California, but there is a Sunnyvale, which is in Silicon Valley, near San Jose. Supernatural occurrences are said to surround the town, including a ghost that apparently haunts the local Toys ‘R’ Us. According to Snopes.com, the toy shop is haunted by a man named Johnson, …
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Inside Out
In the Angel season four episode ‘Inside Out‘, the demon Skip says the following line to Angel about Cordy ascending to a higher plain: “Whoa, wait. Nobody comes back from paradise. Okay, a Slayer once but…” This is a reference to Buffy coming back from Heaven in season six’s Bargaining, …
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Boffed a robot
In the Angel episode Lineage, Spike says, “So you’re not ruling out that a human being could’ve boffed a robot. Sex with robots is more common than most people think”. This is an obvious reference to Spike’s Buffybot from Intervention.
[Hits: 513] [Suggested by Mel]
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Bloody bell
In No Place Like Home, Giles says of the bell on the door in the Magic Box, “Would someone please rip that bloody bell off its hinges?” Buffy pulls it off in Life Serial.
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Effulgent
In the Angel finale ‘Not Fade Away‘, Spike finally has a chance to read his poetry to an appreciative audience. Here is the full poem that he was writing in a flashback in Fool For Love: “My soul is wrapped in harsh repose,
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Chaste and tasteful
The following is a stage direction for Prophecy Girl, in the scene in which Xander saves Buffy: “A small moment, then Xander leans over Buffy. Closing his fingers over her nose, he gives her mouth to mouth. Puts the heels of his hands to her chest (need I mention this …
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Orange County
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is spoofed in the 2002 movie Orange County. A character named Kip is at a party and says he has an idea for a show about vampires, which would have a deeper meaning about people and their stories.
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