A prime example is Michael Frayn's hilarious farce about a farce, Noises Off . Miss Congeniality is an award given out at beauty pageants. It's voted upon by the contestants themselves and goes to the most friendly and sociable contestant. Usually, Miss Congeniality doesn't win the pageant. We're double parked.
Double parking is the practice of parking one's car next to another car on a street.
It's generally illegal, hence its use as an excuse for rushing off. Rat race is a term frequently used to describe modern working conditions, the comparison being to rats used in experiments, forced to race through mazes and the like. Offscreen, Buffy must have called Giles to come over after she left the monk. She was not shown being vamped and hasn't been seen or heard of until now. Goodbye Iowa Willow refers to the spell she and Tara attempted, which was supposed to reveal demons.