1 00:00:02,670 --> 00:00:06,382 Older Ted: Kids, in the winter of 2009, aunt Robin and I had just become roommates. 2 00:00:06,465 --> 00:00:08,593 And to be honest, it wasn't going very smoothly. 3 00:00:08,926 --> 00:00:10,526 Ooh, that looks good. I'm gonna get some. 4 00:00:10,595 --> 00:00:12,013 Mmm. There's no more milk. 5 00:00:12,096 --> 00:00:13,416 No, I just saw some in the fridge. 6 00:00:13,472 --> 00:00:15,349 Empty. 80 throw it out. 7 00:00:15,433 --> 00:00:16,767 The trash can's full. 8 00:00:16,851 --> 00:00:18,519 So take the trash out. 9 00:00:18,603 --> 00:00:20,271 I'm eating cereal. 10 00:00:21,105 --> 00:00:24,400 You know, when I asked you to be my roommate, I figured, 11 00:00:24,483 --> 00:00:26,694 "she's a girl, she'll be neat." 12 00:00:26,777 --> 00:00:29,947 Butno, you're ogre from revenge of the nerds. 13 00:00:30,865 --> 00:00:32,867 You know what, Ted? Instead of coming up with 14 00:00:32,950 --> 00:00:35,536 hot-off-the-press topical references like that, 15 00:00:35,620 --> 00:00:37,288 maybe you should spend a little time, 16 00:00:37,371 --> 00:00:40,416 I don't know, washing a dish ever. 17 00:00:40,499 --> 00:00:42,710 Oh, darn, I can't. 18 00:00:42,793 --> 00:00:44,545 I'm too busy leaving a plate of cookies 19 00:00:44,629 --> 00:00:47,590 for the magical elf who changes the toilet paper roll. 20 00:00:47,673 --> 00:00:50,718 Wait, there's no elf. It's always me! 21 00:00:50,801 --> 00:00:52,595 I always change it. You never do! 22 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:54,323 That is ridiculous! No, I went in there yesterday... 23 00:00:54,347 --> 00:00:55,681 Ichangedit the last five times. 24 00:00:55,765 --> 00:00:59,060 Stop! Stop! What is going on? 25 00:00:59,143 --> 00:01:02,021 When we were dating each other, we were practically living together 26 00:01:02,104 --> 00:01:03,814 and we didn't drive each other this crazy. 27 00:01:03,898 --> 00:01:06,150 I know. What happened? 28 00:01:06,817 --> 00:01:10,071 You know what it is? We were having sex. 29 00:01:10,154 --> 00:01:14,450 Men and women need sex to live together. It solves all disputes. 30 00:01:14,533 --> 00:01:16,994 Oh, like Barney's theory about world peace? 31 00:01:17,578 --> 00:01:19,872 So I explained to her, I said, "Madeline, 32 00:01:19,997 --> 00:01:26,087 "every single international conflict essentially boils down to sexual tension." 33 00:01:26,170 --> 00:01:28,714 Every international conflict? Every single one, dude. 34 00:01:28,798 --> 00:01:31,884 So the crisis in the middle east could be solved by... 35 00:01:31,968 --> 00:01:34,512 Gaza strippers. Next. Uh-huh. 36 00:01:34,595 --> 00:01:35,888 Apartheid? 37 00:01:35,972 --> 00:01:37,932 Apart thighs. What else you got? 38 00:01:38,766 --> 00:01:40,601 Cold war? 39 00:01:40,685 --> 00:01:44,063 "Mrs. Gorbachev, take down those pants." 40 00:01:46,857 --> 00:01:49,610 Well, guess we should just start having sex, then. 41 00:01:49,694 --> 00:01:52,196 Yeah, right. 42 00:01:53,614 --> 00:01:55,866 Wow. I know. 43 00:01:55,950 --> 00:01:58,160 It's like riding a bike, huh, buddy? 44 00:01:58,244 --> 00:01:59,662 Riding a bike upside down, maybe. 45 00:02:01,080 --> 00:02:03,916 Okay, listen. If this is gonna happen on occasion, 46 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,377 we can't tell anyone about this. Deal? 47 00:02:06,460 --> 00:02:07,753 Deal. Deal. 48 00:02:25,313 --> 00:02:26,397 Marshall, Marshall... 49 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:27,708 What the hell are you guys doing? 50 00:02:27,732 --> 00:02:29,734 What, are you guys back together? 51 00:02:29,817 --> 00:02:32,445 No. We're just having sex so we don't fight anymore. 52 00:02:32,528 --> 00:02:35,531 Oh, that's a great idea. No, really. 53 00:02:35,614 --> 00:02:36,824 Two thumbs up, guys. 54 00:02:36,907 --> 00:02:38,868 Hey, I just looked into the future and 55 00:02:38,951 --> 00:02:41,662 that works out really great for everyone. 56 00:02:41,746 --> 00:02:43,497 What are you even doing here? 57 00:02:43,581 --> 00:02:48,127 I was on my way to work and I just had to drop by here 58 00:02:48,210 --> 00:02:50,087 to read this magazine. 59 00:02:50,755 --> 00:02:53,215 In that room over there. 60 00:02:53,299 --> 00:02:55,509 Oh, I get it. 61 00:02:55,593 --> 00:02:56,969 No problem, buddy. 62 00:02:57,053 --> 00:02:58,346 Uh... yes, a problem, buddy. 63 00:02:58,429 --> 00:03:01,682 You came all the way over here to read a magazine? 64 00:03:01,766 --> 00:03:06,103 I'm willing to bet that there is a place to read a magazine at work. 65 00:03:06,187 --> 00:03:08,856 You know, a room with a little man on the door? 66 00:03:08,939 --> 00:03:11,233 Okay, Robin. Come on. 67 00:03:11,359 --> 00:03:13,694 Nobody likes to read a magazine at work. 68 00:03:13,778 --> 00:03:17,198 I mean, you walk out of your office holding a magazine 69 00:03:17,281 --> 00:03:21,035 and that magazine is saying one thing and one thing only. 70 00:03:21,118 --> 00:03:24,372 Hey, everyone, look at what Marshall's about to do! 71 00:03:24,455 --> 00:03:26,957 Marshall's about to read a big old magazine 72 00:03:27,041 --> 00:03:29,543 in the bathroom that you all share with him. 73 00:03:32,463 --> 00:03:33,881 Well, have you thought about 74 00:03:33,964 --> 00:03:36,842 maybe not reading a magazine when you read a magazine? 75 00:03:36,926 --> 00:03:38,594 You gotta read a magazine. 76 00:03:38,677 --> 00:03:40,805 I mean, that's why there's magazines. 77 00:03:40,888 --> 00:03:42,741 Otherwise, it's just time you're not getting back. 78 00:03:42,765 --> 00:03:45,726 Exactly. And the worst part is this, 79 00:03:45,810 --> 00:03:49,146 that stretch of hallway from my door to that restroom 80 00:03:49,230 --> 00:03:53,192 is a gauntlet ofjudging eyes. 81 00:03:53,692 --> 00:03:55,111 Marshall: You got my boss... 82 00:03:55,194 --> 00:03:58,155 We all know exactly what you're about to do. 83 00:03:59,698 --> 00:04:00,991 Marshall: Her boss... 84 00:04:01,367 --> 00:04:04,078 Man: Hey, Eriksen, why don't you just move your desk in there? 85 00:04:05,371 --> 00:04:07,411 Marshall: I-can't-belie ve-he-has-a-wife Donald. 86 00:04:07,456 --> 00:04:09,625 Oh, sweetie, so obvious. 87 00:04:11,669 --> 00:04:14,964 Anyways, I just would rather do that here. 88 00:04:15,047 --> 00:04:17,758 No, I'm sorry. This is our apartment now. 89 00:04:17,842 --> 00:04:21,595 Marshall, you have to read a magazine some place else. 90 00:04:21,679 --> 00:04:22,763 Give me your key. 91 00:04:22,847 --> 00:04:24,181 Yeah, I'm not gonna do that. 92 00:04:24,265 --> 00:04:26,016 Marshall? I seem to recall 93 00:04:26,100 --> 00:04:28,894 a deal being struck between three parties 94 00:04:28,978 --> 00:04:33,441 wherein none would discuss a certain event that transpired. 95 00:04:33,524 --> 00:04:34,525 An event of the... 96 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:36,777 Persuasion. 97 00:04:36,861 --> 00:04:40,030 That key, madam, buys my silence. 98 00:04:40,531 --> 00:04:41,615 Good day to you both. 99 00:04:44,243 --> 00:04:45,911 You two hooked up? 100 00:04:46,871 --> 00:04:48,581 Thanks a lot, Lily. 101 00:04:49,707 --> 00:04:56,172 So, wow. You two slept together. That is awf... some. 102 00:04:56,797 --> 00:05:00,843 Awfsome. Nice work, Ted. Tap that. 103 00:05:00,926 --> 00:05:03,262 Itsounds like a bigger deal than it is. 104 00:05:03,345 --> 00:05:04,638 Yeah, we talked it over, 105 00:05:04,722 --> 00:05:07,099 and we both realized we've had a rough couple of months. 106 00:05:07,183 --> 00:05:08,225 We deserve a little fun. 107 00:05:08,309 --> 00:05:12,062 No. This could wind up ruining your friendship. 108 00:05:12,146 --> 00:05:14,732 When two exes try to just be casual, 109 00:05:14,815 --> 00:05:17,151 someone always winds up getting hurt. 110 00:05:17,234 --> 00:05:18,714 Older Ted: Turned out, Lily was right. 111 00:05:18,777 --> 00:05:20,237 But more on that later. 112 00:05:20,321 --> 00:05:22,573 Look, guys, we got this covered, okay? 113 00:05:22,656 --> 00:05:25,284 No one's gonna get hurt. We set up ground rules. 114 00:05:25,951 --> 00:05:28,913 Okay, rule number one, this is strictly a physical relationship. 115 00:05:28,996 --> 00:05:30,456 There are no feelings involved, okay? 116 00:05:30,539 --> 00:05:33,334 Oh, please, that's like telling the fonz to be cool. 117 00:05:33,417 --> 00:05:36,504 And since it's just physical, we don't have to worry about romance, right? 118 00:05:36,587 --> 00:05:38,964 Hell, no. Oh, we can do it while we watch TV. 119 00:05:39,048 --> 00:05:41,258 Totally. We can multi-task, you know? 120 00:05:41,342 --> 00:05:43,969 Use the sex to spice up otherwise dull activities. 121 00:05:44,053 --> 00:05:46,222 Like folding laundry. Paying bills. 122 00:05:46,305 --> 00:05:47,848 Cooking dinner. 123 00:05:48,307 --> 00:05:50,309 That doesn't seem hygienic. Yeah, not that one. No. 124 00:05:50,768 --> 00:05:53,604 And now that we're hooking up, we're not fighting anymore. 125 00:05:53,687 --> 00:05:54,813 Problem solved. 126 00:05:54,897 --> 00:05:56,482 Actually, the credit belongs to Barney. 127 00:05:56,565 --> 00:05:58,859 This whole idea came out of your thing about world peace. 128 00:05:58,943 --> 00:06:00,528 Yeah. Thanks, Barney. 129 00:06:00,611 --> 00:06:03,030 You were right. Peace was achieved. 130 00:06:03,113 --> 00:06:04,615 Repeatedly. 131 00:06:06,033 --> 00:06:08,744 So I'm responsible for... 132 00:06:08,869 --> 00:06:11,580 Excehent excehent excehent 133 00:06:13,582 --> 00:06:16,460 uh... next round's on me! 134 00:06:20,965 --> 00:06:23,384 Hey, are you okay? Yeah. Why do you ask? 135 00:06:23,467 --> 00:06:27,054 Well, for one thing, you're openly weeping. 136 00:06:27,137 --> 00:06:28,514 With joy. 137 00:06:29,765 --> 00:06:31,433 So happy for those two. 138 00:06:31,517 --> 00:06:33,727 Barney, admit it. 139 00:06:33,811 --> 00:06:37,273 You still have feelings for Robin and this is killing you. 140 00:06:37,356 --> 00:06:39,483 What? I am totally fine. 141 00:06:40,317 --> 00:06:42,820 Now, excuse me for just a minute. 142 00:06:55,082 --> 00:06:56,333 Totally fine. 143 00:06:56,417 --> 00:06:59,795 Barney, you have to learn how to express these feelings. 144 00:06:59,878 --> 00:07:01,922 Maybe you should talk to a psychiatrist. 145 00:07:02,006 --> 00:07:03,424 Please. 146 00:07:03,507 --> 00:07:06,927 If I'm gonna pay some woman $200 an hour to make me feel better, 147 00:07:07,011 --> 00:07:08,762 we aren't going to be talking. 148 00:07:10,139 --> 00:07:12,683 And we're both going to be on that couch. 149 00:07:14,018 --> 00:07:16,937 The woman in this scenario is a prostitute. 150 00:07:18,564 --> 00:07:21,942 A dirty, skanky, surgically enhanced, eastern European... 151 00:07:22,026 --> 00:07:23,444 I got it. 152 00:07:23,527 --> 00:07:26,506 And there's something kind of liberating about not taking it all too seriously. 153 00:07:26,530 --> 00:07:30,576 Last night, we actually did it while I was returning a bunch of phone calls. 154 00:07:30,659 --> 00:07:33,370 I knew you didn't get a rowing machine. 155 00:07:36,040 --> 00:07:39,043 Awesome, we're still talking about this! 156 00:07:39,126 --> 00:07:42,421 Look, guys, this is a private thing between me and Ted. 157 00:07:42,504 --> 00:07:43,664 Private thing. Private thing. 158 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:46,383 We wouldn't even be talking about this 159 00:07:46,467 --> 00:07:49,219 if Marshall could read a magazine at work. 160 00:07:49,303 --> 00:07:52,973 He's always been this way. Remember law school? 161 00:07:53,057 --> 00:07:54,099 Sure do. 162 00:07:57,645 --> 00:08:00,814 Baby? Baby, what is it? 163 00:08:00,898 --> 00:08:03,692 The credit card bill came today. 164 00:08:03,776 --> 00:08:08,947 You checked into a hotel two blocks from the school on a Tuesday. 165 00:08:09,031 --> 00:08:10,908 It's not what you think. 166 00:08:10,991 --> 00:08:13,035 Who is she, Marshall? What's her name? 167 00:08:14,495 --> 00:08:17,623 Burrito. Carnitas burrito. 168 00:08:18,415 --> 00:08:23,962 So, you checked into a hotel room just so you could read a magazine there? 169 00:08:24,046 --> 00:08:25,326 Hey, Robin, do you want me to see 170 00:08:25,381 --> 00:08:28,967 if the waitress has any giant sugar cubes for that high horse of yours? 171 00:08:29,677 --> 00:08:31,345 Nobody likes to read a magazine at work, 172 00:08:31,428 --> 00:08:33,681 and if they say that they do, then they're not human. 173 00:08:33,764 --> 00:08:36,892 Dude, I read a magazine at work every day. 174 00:08:36,975 --> 00:08:39,353 I can't tell you how many meetings I've been late to 175 00:08:39,436 --> 00:08:41,605 because I was busy reading a magazine. 176 00:08:41,689 --> 00:08:43,107 Butldont feel bad about it. 177 00:08:43,190 --> 00:08:44,525 That's my time. 178 00:08:44,608 --> 00:08:48,612 Sure, "reading a magazine" ain't pretty, but, you know, 179 00:08:48,696 --> 00:08:51,907 it's something I gotta do. So why be ashamed about it? 180 00:08:53,951 --> 00:08:57,329 Wait, reading a magazine means masturbating, right? 181 00:08:59,498 --> 00:09:02,835 I can't believe it. You drank all my milk again. 182 00:09:04,002 --> 00:09:05,629 We can have sex. Okay. 183 00:09:08,090 --> 00:09:09,466 It's the perfect setup. 184 00:09:09,550 --> 00:09:11,385 Anytime we start getting into an argument, 185 00:09:11,468 --> 00:09:13,011 we just have sex instead. Ha! 186 00:09:13,095 --> 00:09:16,390 One minute we're just laying into each other, and then the next minute... 187 00:09:16,473 --> 00:09:17,975 Well, same thing. 188 00:09:18,851 --> 00:09:19,852 Awesome. 189 00:09:23,272 --> 00:09:25,733 So, this morning, she's yelling at me through the door, 190 00:09:25,816 --> 00:09:27,568 "you're taking too long in the shower!" 191 00:09:27,651 --> 00:09:30,446 Next thing I know, she hops in. 192 00:09:31,321 --> 00:09:33,824 Now baby don't mind I took my time. 193 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:36,577 So awesome. 194 00:09:39,997 --> 00:09:41,206 Sorry I'm late. 195 00:09:41,290 --> 00:09:44,585 I was just jamming on scherbatsky. She used up all my stamps, 196 00:09:44,668 --> 00:09:48,088 so long story short, the postman rang twice. 197 00:09:48,172 --> 00:09:49,882 You must bump this! 198 00:09:51,467 --> 00:09:55,179 That's just so... 199 00:09:56,305 --> 00:09:58,348 Excuse me for a second. 200 00:10:09,693 --> 00:10:12,029 So, you're saying plasmas are better for low light, 201 00:10:12,112 --> 00:10:14,031 but lcds are better for games? 202 00:10:14,114 --> 00:10:18,744 Right, but the crts have the truest blacks. 203 00:10:18,827 --> 00:10:21,413 So, if I want a really crisp contrast ratio... 204 00:10:21,497 --> 00:10:23,290 The crt's deep-pixel cell structure 205 00:10:23,373 --> 00:10:26,126 produces a resolution you just can't match with an lcd. 206 00:10:26,210 --> 00:10:27,211 Uh-huh. 207 00:10:27,795 --> 00:10:28,879 I'll take the crt. 208 00:10:33,217 --> 00:10:34,927 Barney, this is nuts. 209 00:10:35,010 --> 00:10:36,762 I'm doing just fine, thank you. 210 00:10:36,845 --> 00:10:41,058 No, you're not. You need to learn to let this stuff out. 211 00:10:41,141 --> 00:10:43,310 Like we do in my kindergarten class. 212 00:10:43,393 --> 00:10:45,562 Feelings hour every Tuesday morning. 213 00:10:45,646 --> 00:10:47,481 Look, Lily, maybe your kindergartners 214 00:10:47,564 --> 00:10:51,735 are upset that their friends are sleeping with each other, but not me. 215 00:10:51,819 --> 00:10:52,986 I have never been better. 216 00:10:53,779 --> 00:10:56,240 Older Ted: Meanwhile, Marshall was still struggling at work. 217 00:10:56,573 --> 00:10:58,492 Coming through. 218 00:10:58,575 --> 00:11:02,371 Big breakfast this morning. You know what that means. 219 00:11:03,330 --> 00:11:06,083 Older Ted: But then came the best news he'd heard in a long time. 220 00:11:06,166 --> 00:11:09,461 And did you hear? They laid off everybody on the eighth floor. 221 00:11:09,545 --> 00:11:12,130 I know. It's a ghost town down there. 222 00:11:37,364 --> 00:11:38,740 Morning. Morning. 223 00:11:38,824 --> 00:11:40,534 Hey, that was fun last night. 224 00:11:40,617 --> 00:11:42,661 Word, that was a good one. 225 00:11:42,744 --> 00:11:45,622 Mental note, don't throw out the pizza box more often. 226 00:11:47,040 --> 00:11:49,126 All right, see you later. 227 00:11:54,631 --> 00:11:55,757 Uh-oh. 228 00:11:56,174 --> 00:11:57,467 Uh-oh. 229 00:12:02,639 --> 00:12:05,475 So last night, Robin left a pizza box out on the floor, 230 00:12:05,559 --> 00:12:07,269 so we had sex three times. Sure. 231 00:12:07,352 --> 00:12:10,689 And then, this morning before I left for work, we kissed. 232 00:12:10,772 --> 00:12:14,026 That's weird. That is weird. 233 00:12:14,109 --> 00:12:17,404 Right? That kiss violated the spirit of our whole arrangement. 234 00:12:17,487 --> 00:12:19,948 I mean, she probably thinks I'm getting feelings for her. 235 00:12:20,032 --> 00:12:21,575 Well, are you? 236 00:12:21,658 --> 00:12:23,160 Yes, I'm in love with her. 237 00:12:23,785 --> 00:12:27,039 Is what you... that's you, dude. 238 00:12:28,540 --> 00:12:30,083 No. It didn't mean anything. 239 00:12:30,167 --> 00:12:33,170 It was just some leftover reflex from when we were a couple. 240 00:12:33,253 --> 00:12:35,255 But I think I probably blew it. 241 00:12:35,339 --> 00:12:39,843 Definitely. It is so over. 242 00:12:40,677 --> 00:12:42,971 Hold the phone. Maybe Robin didn't think it was weird. 243 00:12:43,055 --> 00:12:46,808 It was weird. Weird, weird, weird, weird, weird. 244 00:12:46,892 --> 00:12:49,603 W-i-e-r-d, weird. 245 00:12:49,686 --> 00:12:51,063 That's not how you spell weird. 246 00:12:51,146 --> 00:12:52,898 Come on, Lily. Nobody likes a Ted. 247 00:12:53,690 --> 00:12:55,025 I tried to warn you. 248 00:12:55,108 --> 00:12:58,445 When exes relapse, someone always gets hurt. 249 00:12:58,528 --> 00:13:01,281 But no one listened. Story of my life. 250 00:13:01,365 --> 00:13:04,326 My cuteness interferes with people hearing my message. 251 00:13:04,409 --> 00:13:05,744 Well, what should I do? 252 00:13:05,827 --> 00:13:07,621 There's only one thing to do. 253 00:13:07,704 --> 00:13:10,582 You have to stop sleeping together, please. 254 00:13:11,541 --> 00:13:13,460 I think we have to stop sleeping together. 255 00:13:13,543 --> 00:13:16,463 With me and Ted, it's like cigarettes. 256 00:13:16,546 --> 00:13:18,691 You have one when you're drunk and you think it's fine. 257 00:13:18,715 --> 00:13:21,343 But before you know it, you're buying a carton a week. 258 00:13:21,885 --> 00:13:23,178 I think I have to end it. 259 00:13:23,387 --> 00:13:25,472 Yup. I have to end it. 260 00:13:25,764 --> 00:13:28,809 So, we're ending it, huh? 261 00:13:28,892 --> 00:13:31,311 I think so, yeah. It's probably for the best. 262 00:13:31,395 --> 00:13:32,395 Mmm-hmm. 263 00:13:32,437 --> 00:13:34,815 It was fun, but I don't want things to get weird. 264 00:13:34,898 --> 00:13:35,941 Me neither. 265 00:13:36,024 --> 00:13:37,693 Roomies? Roomies. 266 00:13:41,363 --> 00:13:42,531 Robin! 267 00:13:42,781 --> 00:13:45,158 But we tell no one. Deal? 268 00:13:45,409 --> 00:13:46,493 Deal. Deal. 269 00:13:46,827 --> 00:13:48,453 Robin: Dude! Come on! 270 00:13:48,578 --> 00:13:50,747 What is the matter with you? 271 00:13:52,416 --> 00:13:53,458 Thatone. 272 00:13:56,670 --> 00:13:58,338 So, that didn't last long. 273 00:13:59,464 --> 00:14:02,342 By the way, Marshall, what were you doing back in our apartment? 274 00:14:02,426 --> 00:14:04,052 I thought you had the perfect situation. 275 00:14:05,220 --> 00:14:06,263 I did. 276 00:14:06,930 --> 00:14:08,366 Marshall: Everything was going great. 277 00:14:08,390 --> 00:14:11,935 I was feeling more comfortable, more confident. 278 00:14:12,019 --> 00:14:14,354 I felt I could take on the world. 279 00:14:15,230 --> 00:14:19,067 Till one morning, I took my magazine down to the eighth floor. 280 00:14:23,113 --> 00:14:24,656 We gotta gut this whole place. 281 00:14:24,740 --> 00:14:29,369 I need these walls taken out here and here. 282 00:14:29,453 --> 00:14:31,371 You got it. All right. 283 00:14:33,957 --> 00:14:37,627 Celebrities pick up their dry cleaning? I pick up my dry cleaning. 284 00:14:39,337 --> 00:14:40,464 Don't come in! 285 00:14:40,964 --> 00:14:42,966 So that didn't last long. 286 00:14:45,552 --> 00:14:48,055 Oh, thanks. What are you doing? 287 00:14:48,138 --> 00:14:50,599 Oh, well, since all these roomie squabbles 288 00:14:50,682 --> 00:14:52,535 are still causing friction between you and Robin, 289 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:53,769 I thought I'd help out. 290 00:14:53,852 --> 00:14:57,314 Oh, btw, iwent by the post office today. I picked you up some stamps. 291 00:14:57,397 --> 00:14:59,316 Here's 10,000. That ought to do you. 292 00:14:59,775 --> 00:15:04,196 Um, okay. Thanks, I guess. Hey, you want a beer? 293 00:15:04,529 --> 00:15:05,739 Okay. 294 00:15:05,822 --> 00:15:06,865 Whoa! 295 00:15:07,657 --> 00:15:09,135 Yeah, I picked those up on the way over. 296 00:15:09,159 --> 00:15:10,452 It was nothing. 297 00:15:11,578 --> 00:15:14,039 Did you buy us a dishwasher? 298 00:15:14,122 --> 00:15:16,291 No. That dishwasher's always been there. 299 00:15:16,374 --> 00:15:17,626 How long have you lived here? 300 00:15:23,965 --> 00:15:27,886 So, you're doing all this to keep me and Robin from fighfing, huh? 301 00:15:27,969 --> 00:15:30,847 Exactly. I worry about you two. 302 00:15:33,100 --> 00:15:36,603 It bothers you that Robin and I are hooking up, doesn't it? 303 00:15:36,686 --> 00:15:40,107 No. Not at all. That's crazy. 304 00:15:41,733 --> 00:15:42,859 What? 305 00:15:45,529 --> 00:15:47,405 Are you in love with Robin? 306 00:15:54,037 --> 00:15:57,624 You're in love with Robin. That's why you don't want us hooking up. 307 00:15:57,707 --> 00:16:00,127 What? That is crazy talk. 308 00:16:00,210 --> 00:16:05,048 Can't a bro clean another bro's apartment like bros do? 309 00:16:05,132 --> 00:16:08,426 Name me one bro in the history of bros who has ever done that. 310 00:16:11,513 --> 00:16:13,014 I'll name two. 311 00:16:13,098 --> 00:16:15,642 Misters clean and Belvedere. 312 00:16:17,102 --> 00:16:20,313 Look, this thing with me and Robin, it's totally casual. 313 00:16:20,397 --> 00:16:23,650 I'm not gonna freak out if you tell me you have feelings for her. So, do you? 314 00:16:23,733 --> 00:16:27,487 No.no, idont. Ldont, no. Idont. Ldont.No. 315 00:16:27,571 --> 00:16:30,824 Robin is all yours, dude. Have fun with her. 316 00:16:30,907 --> 00:16:35,704 Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm gonna go sleep with other girls. 317 00:16:35,787 --> 00:16:37,539 Are you sure? Yes! 318 00:16:37,622 --> 00:16:40,417 Positive? Absolutely. 319 00:16:43,253 --> 00:16:46,381 And then I stormed out. Why did I do that? 320 00:16:47,799 --> 00:16:50,552 I mean, maybe it goes back to my father issues, 321 00:16:50,635 --> 00:16:53,221 but I basically gave my best friend license 322 00:16:53,305 --> 00:16:58,435 to have sex with the girl of my dreams. I totally sabotaged myself. 323 00:17:00,228 --> 00:17:02,606 And now I'm smoking. Now I'm smoking. 324 00:17:03,815 --> 00:17:05,984 Get out. 325 00:17:06,359 --> 00:17:10,197 But it's feelings hour and I'm holding feely the share bear. 326 00:17:10,280 --> 00:17:13,658 And whoever's holding feely the share bear gets to sit in the share chair. 327 00:17:13,742 --> 00:17:17,370 Barney, this is not your private therapist's office. 328 00:17:17,454 --> 00:17:20,498 These kids have issues to talk about, too, you know. 329 00:17:20,582 --> 00:17:22,542 Ben's parents are getting divorced. 330 00:17:22,626 --> 00:17:23,877 They are? 331 00:17:24,794 --> 00:17:27,005 Who wants to do some coloring? 332 00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:34,596 Oh, great. Did Lily send you? I don't have the bear, okay? 333 00:17:34,679 --> 00:17:36,598 I'm not giving it back! 334 00:17:37,724 --> 00:17:39,351 Why are you smiling? 335 00:17:40,727 --> 00:17:44,648 I just read a magazine. Here at work. 336 00:17:45,482 --> 00:17:46,524 What? 337 00:17:46,608 --> 00:17:48,068 Yeah. It's the funniest thing. 338 00:17:48,151 --> 00:17:50,445 I was online, looking up rates for hotels 339 00:17:51,154 --> 00:17:52,656 when I realized something. 340 00:17:52,739 --> 00:17:54,032 This is stupid. 341 00:17:55,116 --> 00:17:58,453 I decided it was time to let go of my hang-ups 342 00:17:58,536 --> 00:18:01,498 and do the thing I gotta do, and once I made that decision, 343 00:18:01,581 --> 00:18:02,582 everything changed. 344 00:18:06,169 --> 00:18:09,673 There's a young man who's comfortable with who he is. 345 00:18:14,219 --> 00:18:17,764 Donald: I know what you're about to do, and I respect you for it. 346 00:18:18,932 --> 00:18:21,559 Man: Hey, Eriksen. Go the distance. 347 00:18:29,192 --> 00:18:32,988 Marshall, you made a brave step today. 348 00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:35,115 Remember what Shakespeare wrote, 349 00:18:35,198 --> 00:18:38,994 "virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful." 350 00:18:39,494 --> 00:18:41,913 You're right, super-hot-lady 351 00:18:41,997 --> 00:18:45,250 who-my-wife-keeps-telling-me why-you're-famous-but-i-keep-forgetting. 352 00:18:45,333 --> 00:18:46,584 Let's do this. 353 00:18:46,668 --> 00:18:47,752 Lead the way. 354 00:18:52,549 --> 00:18:55,093 Wow, Marshall. Congratulations. 355 00:18:55,176 --> 00:18:57,470 Thanks. I was gonna have to do it eventually, you know? 356 00:18:57,554 --> 00:19:01,808 Sometimes you just gotta man up and just go for it. 357 00:19:03,977 --> 00:19:05,979 Marshall, I have to go. 358 00:19:07,772 --> 00:19:11,735 Oh, by the way, I have a bathroom here if you ever want to use it. 359 00:19:14,904 --> 00:19:15,905 Son of a... 360 00:19:16,906 --> 00:19:18,992 Ted, I have to tell you the truth. 361 00:19:19,075 --> 00:19:21,661 I'm in love with tacos. 362 00:19:23,079 --> 00:19:26,333 What are you doing? I'm taking out the trizzash. 363 00:19:26,416 --> 00:19:29,336 Ifyoute ioohngfor Ted, helefl. 364 00:19:29,419 --> 00:19:34,924 And our little arrangement is over, by the way. 365 00:19:35,008 --> 00:19:37,594 Really? That's awes... full. 366 00:19:37,677 --> 00:19:39,220 Awesful? 367 00:19:39,304 --> 00:19:40,805 Yeah, it's just awesful. 368 00:19:42,015 --> 00:19:44,517 What happened? He just insisted. 369 00:19:44,601 --> 00:19:48,146 He said he couldn't do it anymore because someone's gonna get hurt. 370 00:19:48,229 --> 00:19:50,398 I think we all know who he meant by that. 371 00:19:51,066 --> 00:19:52,484 Do we? 372 00:19:53,777 --> 00:19:56,029 Isn't it obvious? 373 00:19:56,112 --> 00:19:58,656 Ish? Yeah. 374 00:19:58,740 --> 00:19:59,824 It's Ted. 375 00:19:59,908 --> 00:20:01,743 Oh. You know what a romantic he is. 376 00:20:01,826 --> 00:20:04,204 He can't separate the physical from the emotional. 377 00:20:04,287 --> 00:20:06,039 He's all like... I love you. 378 00:20:06,122 --> 00:20:09,667 Exactly. He's not like you, you know? 379 00:20:10,627 --> 00:20:11,878 Besides, we're friends. 380 00:20:11,961 --> 00:20:14,881 I don't want to screw that up by getting involved. 381 00:20:15,465 --> 00:20:17,759 Dating friends never works out. 382 00:20:18,968 --> 00:20:21,388 So you want to get a taco? 383 00:20:22,889 --> 00:20:24,140 A taco? 384 00:20:24,808 --> 00:20:25,975 You love them, remember? 385 00:20:26,726 --> 00:20:28,019 Right. 386 00:20:28,103 --> 00:20:29,979 Come on, I'm hungry. 387 00:20:30,063 --> 00:20:34,359 Wake up, I'm trying to show you 388 00:20:37,612 --> 00:20:40,407 I wanna come clean 389 00:20:40,490 --> 00:20:43,243 older Ted: So Robin and I went back to just being roommates, 390 00:20:43,326 --> 00:20:45,328 and things went back to normal. 391 00:20:45,412 --> 00:20:46,996 Your aunt Lily was right. 392 00:20:47,080 --> 00:20:51,126 When two exes decide to just be casual, someone always gets hurt. 393 00:20:53,628 --> 00:20:55,588 It just wasn't one of us. 394 00:20:55,672 --> 00:21:00,093 The one that you put on a pedestal