From: thetruemelissa@gmail.com   
      
   Verily, in article <10mbopj$2gtl9$1@dont-email.me>, did   
   dtravel@sonic.net deliver unto us this message:   
   >   
   > On 2/8/2026 9:50 AM, The True Melissa wrote:   
   > > Verily, in article <10maenf$23734$2@dont-email.me>, did   
   > > dtravel@sonic.net deliver unto us this message:   
   > >>   
   > >> On 2/8/2026 5:15 AM, The True Melissa wrote:   
   > >>> Verily, in article <845940590.792243664.750574.anim8rfsk-   
   > >>> cox.net@news.easynews.com>, did anim8rfsk@cox.net deliver unto us this   
   > >>> message:   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> BTR1701  wrote:   
   > >>>>> On Feb 7, 2026 at 1:30:41 AM PST, "Ubiquitous"    
   wrote:   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>>> What TV Show Character Did You Slowly Hate More And More?   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Spike on BUFFY.   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> I hated Buffy herself. I didn?t blame Spike.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Spike ended up spending more time pining for Buffy than trying to kill   
   > >>> her.   
   > >>>   
   > >>  "First I'll kill her, then I'll save her!"    
   > >   
   > > I think it's   
   > >   
   > > First he'll kill her, then I'll save her   
   > > ...   
   > > No, I'll save her, then *I'll* kill her   
   > >   
   > > The first "save" is probably by turning her into a vampire. Can Slayers   
   > > be turned? Has anyone even tried?   
   > >   
   > I actually have the soundtrack CD for that episode.  I'm pretty   
   > confident I'm remembering the lyric correctly.   
      
   So do I. I've heard that number many times.   
      
   This is why the "I'll" in "Then *I'll* kill her" is emphasized. In the   
   previous sentence, someone else was doing the killing.   
      
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