Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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Sep: C | 1951 USERS: B-
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Later, in the living room. Wood, at Buffy's invitation, has joined Buffy, Xander, Anya, Kennedy, Willow, and Dawn in opening the Slayer Emergency Kit. Buffy snaps the lock off the mystery box in the bottom of the bag, and Xander pulls out a bunch of metal things. Dawn is suddenly able to read the book from the bag, which is in Sumerian, and thinks they're dealing with "an origin myth. The story of the very first Slayer." Miss Forgets-A-Lot now remembers that she dreamed of the First Slayer "the other night." She didn't, however, remember that dream when she saw Dead Chloe in the bathroom earlier. Oh, yeah, you're really carrying everybody else, Buffy. And what a fine job you're doing. The screen goes black until it's illuminated by the flame of a single match. Xander lights some sort of oil lamp whose wide, flat base has a spiral pattern carved into it. Already this scene has a creepier vibe than most of the season. Dawn, reading from the large and helpful instruction manual included in the kit, instructs Xander to take one of the…um, okay. I have a problem. What the hell do you call these things? I know the internet is a generally a boon to the slow-witted such as myself, but how do you even do a search on "those cut-out stencil-y things that cast shadows when illuminated from behind"? I'm going to draw on my extensive linguistic knowledge here and call them doohickeys.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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