The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, February 13

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Giles: Around Valentine's Day, he, he, he's rather prone to, uh... well, um, brutal displays of, uh... He would think of it as affection, I suppose.
Buffy: Like what?
Giles: No, no, uh, (gets up) no need to go into details. (steps away)
Buffy: That bad?
Giles: Suffice it to say I, I think it would be best if you stayed off the streets for a few nights. I-I-I'll, um... I'll patrol and keep an eye on things. Better safe than sorry.

~~Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Lake Monster (Spike, Xander, not rated - worksafe) by kalira
• Obvious (Xander, Spike, not rated - worksafe) [third ficlet down the thread] by kalira
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• Fantasya (Giles/Xander/Wesley, E) by soft_princess
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• We Bleed Like No One Else (Angel/Buffy, T) by butimbroken

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Geist Chapter 27 (crossover with Legion, Buffy, not rated) by Energybeing
• Lost Angel Chapter 6 (Angel/Buffy, other canon ships, Angel Investigations, Scoobies, M) by Winchester459
• To Love a Vampire Chapter 3 (Darla/Buffy, T) by Clowne
• The Powers that Be Chapter 25 (Harry Potter/Spike, E) by CrowNoYami
• Xander Harris - Awakening of the Incubus Chapter 5 (crossover with Charmed, Xander/many, E) by red_jacobson
• All in the Family Chapter 4 (Spike/Buffy as main ship, T) by spikes_heart
• Cry Havoc, and Let Slip Your Heart Chapter 15 (Spike/Buffy, Xander/Anya, E) by touchstoneaf
• LA Is the Hell You Make It Chapter 24 (Spike/Buffy, Connor/Gwen Raiden, Angel&Cordelia, E) by touchstoneaf
• Marked Chapter 7 (crossover with Supernatural, Spike/Buffy, Faith/Dean, Charlie/Willow, E) by HollyDB
• Reprise Chapter 20 (Spike/Buffy, Tara/Willow, Xander/Anya, E) by HollyDB
• Trying Again Chapter 4 (Spike/Buffy, T) by EllieRose101
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• The Vampire Waltz Chapter 1 (Angel, Buffy, T) by butimbroken
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• Demon Daters Anonymous Chapter 4 (Spike/Buffy, Scoobies, PG) by EllieRose101
• All in the Family Chapter 4 (Spike/Buffy, PG) by spikes_heart
• Every Letter That You Write Me Chapter 28 (Spike/Buffy, R) by othellia
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• Dungeon Designs and House Keeping Chapter 12 (Tara, Xander, FR18) by MistofRainbows
• Siniath Faers, Cadu Ad Chapter 3 (crossover with Lord of the Rings and Fate Universe, Scoobies, FR21) by ShadowMaster

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Vid: supercut (Giles/Jenny) by Celia
• Vid: Run (Buffy, Willow) by Silasstudios
• Edit: Survivor (BTVS & Shadowhunters) by Lou.R Delmond
• Vid: spike buffy the vampire slayer tribute by spike sanderss
• Vid: Welcome To The Jungle (Buffy, ensemble) by ethereal
• Music: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme (Guitar Cover) by Ivan Gorianin

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Buffy in a Nutshell: Welcome to the Hellmouth (Season 1, Episode 1) by TheGaGayGamer
• Into the Buffyverse ep 5: Never Kill a Boy on the First Date by Eternall Newbie
• Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Season 1-Review by Jack
• Episode 48: BtVS 3x10 Gingerbread by Return to the Hellmouth
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 5 Review by Liam Duke
• S02 E18 - Buffy vs Dracula by Remake, Reboot, Recycle
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• Out of My Mind by Cheese Slices
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• Hellmouth #5 (Boom! comics) discussion thread by multiple people
• The Great Season 8 Re-read (cont'd) by Lostsoul666, vampmogs, and others
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• The Trial S2E9 What a masterpiece by woxvirus
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• PODCAST: Still Pretty #104. The Yoko Factor / Primeval (S4.21-22)
• PODCAST: Conversations with Dead People Episode 50 - Gone / Doublemeat Palace / Dead Things (feat. Eric Sipple)

[Recs]

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• Spander fic “When Visions Come True” by Spikedluv recced by isabellerecs
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• New Spuffy Fanfic Recommendations by Priceless, GoSpuffy
• Spuffy fic “gnilaeH” by Kimi recced by flow

[Fandom Discussions]

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• FIC SEARCH: Buffy, Giles, and Oz conspire to use Xander to get more power for Buffy... asked by gypsy_gray
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• Bloody Petals Musings [background information for Yakuza AU] by madimpossibledreamer
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• #it wasn’t enough that dawn be buffy’s metaphorical humanity by catty-words, impalementation
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• A Vamp And His Outerwear [Angel] by GreyWalker1958, white avenger
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• Where is Eve? by Priceless and others
• Which Character Do You Prefer: Ben or Billy Fordham? hosted by Priceless
• Jump Forward by Priceless and others
• Was the robot part of the robortion arc a cop out? by flow and others
• Buffy is still relevant by GoSpuffy and others
• Blue - interpretations ? [I'm talking about the song sung by Angie Hart in Conversations with Dead People] hosted by Cheese Slices
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• Forget all the heartbreaks....finding out Buffy was torn out of heaven is the most heartbreaking reveal of all hosted by surferwannabe

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• Event news and interview: James Marsters will feature at Supanova Melbourne (6-8 March) and Gold Coast (13-14 March), Subversion, Fangs and Fandom Cred With James Marsters (aka Spike) by Kylie Thompson, scenestr.com.au, via dontkillspike

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