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The Dark Past Behind the Mask: Why ‘Halloween’ Was a Turning Point for Giles
In the expansive lore of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Halloween serves as an ironic anomaly. While the rest of the world treats the holiday as a night of manufactured spooks and sugary treats, the residents of Sunnydale—and the monsters lurking in the shadows of the Hellmouth—know better. As Buffy Summers famously quipped, Halloween is "like,…
