GILES: Here we go, we've been researching the, uh, mayor's forthcoming ascension.

OZ: It's pretty riveting stuff.

BUFFY: What do we know?

XANDER: What don't we know. Tell her Giles.

GILES: Based upon the supposed date, graduation day, and the mayor being impervious to harm, I've cross referenced-

XANDER: He's a cross-referencing fool.

GILES: And I've eliminated several possibilities. It's not the ritual flaying of the demon Azarath nor the, uh ... I don't know what's going to happen.

OZ: That was kind of an anti-climax.

• Giles role as Watcher

written by: Jane Espenson; . Full transcript at:
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