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Halloween isn't about thrills, chills, and funny costumes; it's about getting laid.
— Buffy the Vampire Slayer • 1997
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker claims the holiday's real purpose has nothing to do with scares, chills or amusing outfits; in that view it is really about sex. The line deflates the traditional fun of Halloween with a blunt, cynical reduction to hookups.
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