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* ForegoneConclusion: Also counts as {{Foreshadowing}} ; at the end, Wendy asks Ted how his relationship with Zoey is, and he claims that it didn't end well.
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The Pacific Garbage Patch is real, though it looks nothing like the pictures the show presented. It's all small pieces of debris that are largely floating beneath the surface. Those images are more typical of rivers and coastlines where large debris collects.
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The Pacific Garbage Patch is real, real and was big in the news around the time the episode came out, though it looks nothing like the pictures the show presented. It's all small pieces of debris that are largely floating beneath the surface. Those images are more typical of rivers and coastlines where large debris collects.
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The Pacific Garbage Patch is real, though it looks nothing like the pictures the show presented. It's all small pieces of debris that are largely floating beneath the surface. Those images are more typical of rivers and coastlines where large debris collects.
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* NewspaperThinDisguise: Barney hid at Café l'Amour from 5 to closing with a newspaper with two holes cut out.
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* FreudianExcuse: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Marshall's obsession with recycling was motivated by the fact that his father never saw him becoming an environmental lawyer before he died. Lily then encourages him to quit GNB if it was what he really needed to do.
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* FreudianExcuse: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Marshall's obsession with recycling was motivated by the fact that his father never saw him becoming become an environmental lawyer before he died. Lily then encourages him to quit GNB if it was what he really needed to do.died.
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* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all until she adds “the waitress” at the end.
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* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all until she adds “the waitress” at to the end.end of her name.
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* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all, which Wendy has to remind him.
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* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all, which Wendy has to remind him.all until she adds “the waitress” at the end.
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* ChekhovsGun: Marshall is only saved from being fired because of the recent death of his father. "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E19Legendaddy Legendaddy]]" features a subplot about Marshall being frustrated about his friends babying him for the same reason.
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall gets a pass.
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall gets a pass.pass only because his dad died recently.
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* PetTheDog: Downplayed. Arthur refrains from firing Marshall since his dad just died, but that doesn't stop him from firing Meeker for supporting Marshall's proposal.
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* AudibleSharpness: Averted. The Captain draws and re-sheaths a sword, and the sliding sound is realistic.
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-->'''Wendy''': I asked "How's your ''meat''?
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-->'''Wendy''': I asked "How's your ''meat''?''meat''?"
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* CrashIntoHello: Meeker met Wendy when he was on his way to pick a fight with Marshall at [=MacLaren's=] and bumped into Wendy, who had to carry a big bag of glass bottles to the curb for recycling.
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* CrashIntoHello: Meeker met Wendy when he was on his way goes to pick a fight with Marshall at [=MacLaren's=] and bumped bumps into Wendy, who had to carry is carrying a big bag of glass bottles to the curb for recycling.
* DistractedByTheSexy: Lily desperately tries to invoke this while Marshall is busy planning his proposal to GNB.
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* FreudianExcuse: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Marshall's obsession for recycling was motivated by the fact that his father never saw him becoming an Environmental Lawyer before he died. Lily then encourages him to quit GNB if it was what he really needed to do.
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* FreudianExcuse: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Marshall's obsession for with recycling was motivated by the fact that his father never saw him becoming an Environmental Lawyer environmental lawyer before he died. Lily then encourages him to quit GNB if it was what he really needed to do.
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* HappilyMarried: Wendy and Meeker, since Future!Ted runs into them in a Hon Kong airport, celebrating their second Honeymoon.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall got a pass.
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bad guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' steal Zoey from The Captain.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall got a pass.
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bad guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' steal Zoey from The Captain.
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* HappilyMarried: Wendy and Meeker, since Future!Ted runs into them in a Hon Hong Kong airport, celebrating their second Honeymoon.
honeymoon.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshallgot gets a pass.
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bad guy. Ted then realizes that he is theVillain villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' steal Zoey from The Captain.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bad guy. Ted then realizes that he is the
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* SophisticatedAsHell: The Captain compares his relationship with Zoey using allusions to Greek mythology, and caps it off with:
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* SophisticatedAsHell: The Captain compares describes his relationship with Zoey using allusions to Greek mythology, and caps it off with:
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** Marshall's decision to quit GNB was addressed in "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E08NaturalHistory Natural History]]". In this episode he finally talks about quitting.
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** Marshall's decision to quit GNB Era coming to an end was addressed in "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E08NaturalHistory Natural History]]". In this episode he finally talks about quitting.
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* ContinuityNod:
** Marshall's decision to quit GNB was addressed in "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E08NaturalHistory Natural History]]". In this episode he finally talks about quitting.
** Ted's story of how he hooked up with Zoey included scenes of "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E15OhHoney Oh Honey!]]".
** Marshall's decision to quit GNB was addressed in "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E08NaturalHistory Natural History]]". In this episode he finally talks about quitting.
** Ted's story of how he hooked up with Zoey included scenes of "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS6E15OhHoney Oh Honey!]]".
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* FreudianExcuse: At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Marshall's obsession for recycling was motivated by the fact that his father never saw him becoming an Environmental Lawyer before he died. Lily then encourages him to quit GNB if it was what he really needed to do.
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-->'''Wendy''': I asked "How's your ''meat''?"
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-->'''Wendy''': I asked "How's your ''meat''?"''meat''?
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* ShipSinking: This episode also sinks the Carl/Wendy ship (a really minor one in the fandom).
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* ShipSinking: This episode also sinks the Carl/Wendy ship (a really minor one in the fandom).fandom).
* SophisticatedAsHell: The Captain compares his relationship with Zoey using allusions to Greek mythology, and caps it off with:
-->'''The Captain''': We had great, big boners for each other.
* SophisticatedAsHell: The Captain compares his relationship with Zoey using allusions to Greek mythology, and caps it off with:
-->'''The Captain''': We had great, big boners for each other.
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* CrashIntoHello: Meeker met Wendy when he was on his way to pick a fight with Marshall at [=MacLaren's=] and bumped into Wendy, who had to carry a big bag of bottles.
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* CrashIntoHello: Meeker met Wendy when he was on his way to pick a fight with Marshall at [=MacLaren's=] and bumped into Wendy, who had to carry a big bag of bottles.glass bottles to the curb for recycling.
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* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bud guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' stole Zoey from The Captain.
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* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bud bad guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' stole steal Zoey from The Captain.
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-->'''Wendy''': I Aked "How's your ''meat''?"
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* GoodHairEvilHair: The Captain firmly believes that the man who had stolen Zoey from him ''must'' have a {{Pornstache}}.
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* CrashIntoHello: Meeker met Wendy when he was on his way to pick a fight with Marshall at [=MacLaren's=] and bumped into Wendy, who had to carry a big bag of bottles.
* EnemyMine: How Wendy and Meeker hit it off: Their common hatred for Marshall.
* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all, which Wendy has to remind him.
* GoodHairEvilHair: The Captain firmly believes that the man who had stolen Zoey from him ''must'' have a{{Pornstache}}.{{Pornstache}}.
* HappilyMarried: Wendy and Meeker, since Future!Ted runs into them in a Hon Kong airport, celebrating their second Honeymoon.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall got a pass.
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bud guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' stole Zoey from The Captain.
* PutOnABus: This is the Send-Off episode for Wendy the waitress.
* ShipSinking: This episode also sinks the Carl/Wendy ship (a really minor one in the fandom).
* EnemyMine: How Wendy and Meeker hit it off: Their common hatred for Marshall.
* FirstNameBasis, EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Future!Ted at first doesn't remember Wendy at all, which Wendy has to remind him.
* GoodHairEvilHair: The Captain firmly believes that the man who had stolen Zoey from him ''must'' have a
* HappilyMarried: Wendy and Meeker, since Future!Ted runs into them in a Hon Kong airport, celebrating their second Honeymoon.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Since Meeker was the only one to sympathise with Marshall's proposal, Arthur fires him, while Marshall got a pass.
* PerspectiveFlip: The episode begins with Ted telling the story of how Zoey and him got together, with him as a good guy who respected her all the way. Later, The Captain retells the same story to Ted, but with Ted as the bud guy. Ted then realizes that he is the Villain to him after he finds out he ''did'' stole Zoey from The Captain.
* PutOnABus: This is the Send-Off episode for Wendy the waitress.
* ShipSinking: This episode also sinks the Carl/Wendy ship (a really minor one in the fandom).
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'''Air Date: February 21, 2011 '''
Marshall becomes obsessed with saving the environment, Ted runs into The Captain, and Robin tries to prove Barney has feelings for Nora.
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!!The episode provides examples of:
* CharacterFilibuster: Ted proceeds to tell Wendy how he and Zoey got together:
-->'''Wendy''': I Aked "How's your ''meat''?"
-->'''Ted''': Oh... A bit cold.
-->'''Wendy''': [[SarcasmMode I wonder why]].
* GoodHairEvilHair: The Captain firmly believes that the man who had stolen Zoey from him ''must'' have a {{Pornstache}}.
Marshall becomes obsessed with saving the environment, Ted runs into The Captain, and Robin tries to prove Barney has feelings for Nora.
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!!The episode provides examples of:
* CharacterFilibuster: Ted proceeds to tell Wendy how he and Zoey got together:
-->'''Wendy''': I Aked "How's your ''meat''?"
-->'''Ted''': Oh... A bit cold.
-->'''Wendy''': [[SarcasmMode I wonder why]].
* GoodHairEvilHair: The Captain firmly believes that the man who had stolen Zoey from him ''must'' have a {{Pornstache}}.
