Re: A Second Look: BTVS S6D4

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>> (That itself is part
>> of the story - Spike doesn't think that this rejection will be
>> more permanent than the others - but it also weakens some of
>> what the end of AYW is trying to accomplish.)
> 
> I think Spike *does* recognize the difference this time.  His
> behavior in Hells Bells, for example, isn't his normal reaction
> to Buffy's many rejections.

Not just in Hells Bells.  Also in AYW.  He starts out a bit amused.  
Then changes to a stunned realization that she really means it this 
time.  And perhaps a (temporary) realization that she needs to leave.

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Michael Ikeda    mmikeda@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Lynne Billard, past president American Statistical Association