Because Buffy really has become the straight man, every once in a while it's nice to be the one that tells the joke and it's nice to be the one that is the joke and it's nice to do something that's a little bit different.
“It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything.”
“I am generally cast as the dependable, affable, loving, friend-wife-girlfriend.”