1 00:00:02,499 --> 00:00:06,168 Kids, in late 2012, I received a very important text message. 2 00:00:10,999 --> 00:00:14,616 Uncle Barney and Aunt Robin were engaged, 3 00:00:14,617 --> 00:00:16,934 marking a truly happy time for our little group. 4 00:00:18,357 --> 00:00:20,724 The problem was 5 00:00:20,726 --> 00:00:24,311 one of us was definitely not happy. 6 00:00:25,765 --> 00:00:28,015 Marvin will not stop crying. 7 00:00:28,017 --> 00:00:29,016 What do you guys think it is? 8 00:00:29,018 --> 00:00:30,383 Is he hungry? 9 00:00:30,385 --> 00:00:32,820 Well, that must be it. 10 00:00:32,822 --> 00:00:33,854 Huh! 11 00:00:33,856 --> 00:00:36,106 Thank you for thinking of that, Ted. 12 00:00:36,108 --> 00:00:37,991 And here we were just watering him 13 00:00:37,993 --> 00:00:39,943 and facing him towards the sunlight. 14 00:00:40,762 --> 00:00:43,447 Sorry, I haven't slept in... 15 00:00:43,449 --> 00:00:44,615 January. 16 00:00:44,617 --> 00:00:45,799 Food going in 17 00:00:45,801 --> 00:00:47,067 isn't the problem, 18 00:00:47,069 --> 00:00:49,453 it's what's coming out, or not coming out. 19 00:00:49,455 --> 00:00:51,571 He hasn't pooped in three days. 20 00:00:51,573 --> 00:00:52,623 Yeah, normally 21 00:00:52,625 --> 00:00:54,441 I wouldn't wish one of his dirty diapers 22 00:00:54,443 --> 00:00:57,761 on my worst enemy, but now I kind of miss 23 00:00:57,763 --> 00:00:59,680 popping the hood in the morning 24 00:00:59,682 --> 00:01:02,015 and finding that first big juicy, black... 25 00:01:02,017 --> 00:01:04,818 Lily, I'm eating chili. 26 00:01:04,820 --> 00:01:06,753 I'm eating chili, Lily. 27 00:01:06,755 --> 00:01:08,689 Confetti. 28 00:01:08,691 --> 00:01:10,224 Big blast of confetti. 29 00:01:10,226 --> 00:01:12,693 Normally, the kid's a confetti machine. 30 00:01:12,695 --> 00:01:14,361 He's Rip Taylor in a diaper. 31 00:01:14,363 --> 00:01:15,579 I have a feeling 32 00:01:15,581 --> 00:01:16,814 at this point, Rip Taylor 33 00:01:16,816 --> 00:01:18,315 is Rip Taylor in a diaper. 34 00:01:18,317 --> 00:01:20,227 And with that image, dinner is done. 35 00:01:20,228 --> 00:01:21,051 Hey, guys. 36 00:01:21,076 --> 00:01:22,285 Hey. Well, well, well. 37 00:01:22,772 --> 00:01:24,121 Here comes the bride. 38 00:01:24,123 --> 00:01:26,607 Now the annoying part, right? 39 00:01:26,609 --> 00:01:28,125 Planning the wedding? 40 00:01:28,127 --> 00:01:30,211 So not fun, right? 41 00:01:30,213 --> 00:01:31,579 I don't know-- I'm kind of looking forward to it. 42 00:01:31,581 --> 00:01:33,280 Fine, I'll do it for you. 43 00:01:33,282 --> 00:01:35,616 First thing we need to do is set a date. 44 00:01:35,618 --> 00:01:37,134 May 25, 2013. 45 00:01:37,136 --> 00:01:38,135 Thank you, Ted. 46 00:01:38,137 --> 00:01:39,453 The ladies are talking. 47 00:01:39,455 --> 00:01:40,888 Actually, that is the date. 48 00:01:40,890 --> 00:01:44,258 Ted offered to help with the planning a little. 49 00:01:44,260 --> 00:01:46,594 And, well, uh... 50 00:01:46,596 --> 00:01:47,845 That's a big binder. 51 00:01:47,847 --> 00:01:48,996 Oh, this? 52 00:01:48,998 --> 00:01:50,765 This is just cakes. 53 00:01:51,733 --> 00:01:52,983 Anyway, we're having the ceremony 54 00:01:52,985 --> 00:01:55,069 at that beautiful little church out on Long Island, 55 00:01:55,071 --> 00:01:57,338 where Victoria almost got married-- lovely spot. 56 00:01:57,340 --> 00:01:59,940 And then we're gonna have a reception in a big white tent 57 00:01:59,942 --> 00:02:01,609 on the front lawn of the hotel. 58 00:02:01,611 --> 00:02:04,195 Oh, and, uh, the colors are cream 59 00:02:04,197 --> 00:02:05,880 and lilac. 60 00:02:07,249 --> 00:02:09,283 I will cut you, bitch. 61 00:02:09,285 --> 00:02:10,534 No, L-L-Lily... 62 00:02:10,559 --> 00:02:14,559 ♪ How I Met Your Mother 8x13 ♪ Band or DJ Original Air Date on January 14, 2013 63 00:02:14,584 --> 00:02:19,584 == sync, corrected by elderman == 64 00:02:23,215 --> 00:02:25,883 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. 65 00:02:25,885 --> 00:02:27,718 I'm cool, I'm cool. 66 00:02:27,720 --> 00:02:28,719 Hey, Robin, where's Barney? 67 00:02:28,721 --> 00:02:31,939 Did he skip town already? 68 00:02:31,941 --> 00:02:33,357 If so, exactly what time was it? 69 00:02:33,359 --> 00:02:35,943 It's important for the over/under. 70 00:02:35,945 --> 00:02:39,730 Barney's fine, it's just... well, earlier this morning... 71 00:02:39,732 --> 00:02:42,967 So, it's been three days since I said yes. 72 00:02:42,969 --> 00:02:43,984 True. 73 00:02:43,986 --> 00:02:45,152 And your panic attacks are getting 74 00:02:45,154 --> 00:02:46,487 shorter and further apart. 75 00:02:46,489 --> 00:02:50,491 I can't do this! I feel like I'm drowning! 76 00:02:50,493 --> 00:02:52,460 Also true. 77 00:02:52,462 --> 00:02:54,194 So I guess we're officially engaged. 78 00:02:54,196 --> 00:02:55,996 Maybe we should tell our parents. 79 00:02:55,998 --> 00:02:57,915 I assume my dad already knows-- you did call him 80 00:02:57,917 --> 00:02:58,883 and got his permission, right? 81 00:02:58,885 --> 00:03:00,835 Yeah, yeah, Robin. 82 00:03:00,837 --> 00:03:03,971 I bought you with an ox and some spices from the East. 83 00:03:03,973 --> 00:03:06,039 Uh, he's gonna put you in a cage. 84 00:03:06,041 --> 00:03:09,727 and send you on horseback to my remote desert camp. 85 00:03:09,729 --> 00:03:11,679 Okay, Barney... Hold on, I'm not done. 86 00:03:11,681 --> 00:03:14,515 Where you'll be bathed in perfumes and oils 87 00:03:14,517 --> 00:03:16,083 and delivered to my tent. 88 00:03:16,085 --> 00:03:17,651 After you perform the traditional 89 00:03:17,653 --> 00:03:19,887 Dance of the Seven Veils, we'll adjourn 90 00:03:19,889 --> 00:03:21,655 to the tiger skin rug where we'll... 91 00:03:21,657 --> 00:03:23,324 Barney... Robin! 92 00:03:23,326 --> 00:03:25,443 If we're gonna build a marriage together, 93 00:03:25,445 --> 00:03:28,496 we have got to stop interrupting each other all the time. 94 00:03:28,498 --> 00:03:30,131 Fine, finish your story. 95 00:03:30,133 --> 00:03:31,115 Thank you. 96 00:03:32,251 --> 00:03:36,287 Where we'll do it. 97 00:03:36,289 --> 00:03:37,371 Did you ask for my father's permission? 98 00:03:37,373 --> 00:03:38,622 No, I did not. 99 00:03:38,624 --> 00:03:41,926 So, as some of you know, my dad is a little scary. 100 00:03:41,928 --> 00:03:45,930 A little? Dude's a stone cold Slytherin. 101 00:03:45,932 --> 00:03:47,631 He always looks like he just came from slapping 102 00:03:47,633 --> 00:03:50,267 some guy tied to a chair in a back room. 103 00:03:50,269 --> 00:03:52,102 Anyway, we go get lunch... 104 00:03:52,104 --> 00:03:54,054 Look, I know I already told you this, 105 00:03:54,056 --> 00:03:56,924 but my dad is a scary guy. 106 00:03:56,926 --> 00:03:59,760 Please, I think I can handle... 107 00:04:00,979 --> 00:04:03,030 Oh, vampire in the daylight, vampire in the daylight! 108 00:04:03,032 --> 00:04:04,482 Oh, my God. 109 00:04:06,385 --> 00:04:07,785 Hello, Robin. 110 00:04:07,787 --> 00:04:09,770 Hello, sir. 111 00:04:09,772 --> 00:04:11,121 Put that thing away, 112 00:04:11,123 --> 00:04:12,740 Give your old man a hug. 113 00:04:15,443 --> 00:04:18,195 And then it got really scary. 114 00:04:18,197 --> 00:04:19,713 I'm glad you could meet me here 115 00:04:19,715 --> 00:04:21,882 at my favorite restaurant. 116 00:04:21,884 --> 00:04:24,335 Carol and I come here all the time. 117 00:04:24,337 --> 00:04:26,587 I... you... 118 00:04:26,589 --> 00:04:28,889 When... Da... who's Carol? 119 00:04:28,891 --> 00:04:30,574 Oh, right, you haven't met Carol, um... 120 00:04:31,844 --> 00:04:33,127 Very special woman. 121 00:04:33,129 --> 00:04:36,046 48 years old, dental hygienist, no kids. 122 00:04:36,048 --> 00:04:37,898 Likes Zumba. 123 00:04:38,867 --> 00:04:40,684 She's the reason I moved to New York City. 124 00:04:40,686 --> 00:04:43,237 Eight months ago. Thanks for the call, by the way. 125 00:04:43,239 --> 00:04:45,305 Well, I figured you knew. 126 00:04:45,307 --> 00:04:46,874 It's on my Facebook page. 127 00:04:46,876 --> 00:04:49,577 You really should respond to my friend request. 128 00:04:49,579 --> 00:04:52,279 I post a lot of great stuff. 129 00:04:52,281 --> 00:04:53,697 Are you familiar with memes? 130 00:04:53,699 --> 00:04:56,083 There's a cat who says, 131 00:04:56,085 --> 00:04:57,952 "I can has cheeseburger"" 132 00:04:57,954 --> 00:05:00,254 Okay, what the hell happened to you? 133 00:05:00,256 --> 00:05:04,825 Robin, I know in the past, I have been... 134 00:05:04,827 --> 00:05:06,710 emotionally distant. 135 00:05:06,712 --> 00:05:07,795 But Carol has 136 00:05:07,797 --> 00:05:10,764 brought out a whole new side of me. 137 00:05:10,766 --> 00:05:13,133 I have a new outlook on life 138 00:05:13,135 --> 00:05:16,387 a devil-may-care insouciance that embodies the credo, 139 00:05:16,389 --> 00:05:19,440 "No shirt, no shoes, no problem." 140 00:05:19,442 --> 00:05:21,559 Robin... 141 00:05:21,561 --> 00:05:22,860 I'm fun now. 142 00:05:22,862 --> 00:05:24,511 Oh, God. 143 00:05:24,513 --> 00:05:26,864 He's fun now? That does not sound fun. 144 00:05:26,866 --> 00:05:29,283 No child should have to see a parent go through that. 145 00:05:29,285 --> 00:05:31,318 Well, it probably took some of the pressure 146 00:05:31,320 --> 00:05:32,853 off the Barney of it all. 147 00:05:33,655 --> 00:05:35,122 Sir, hi. 148 00:05:35,124 --> 00:05:37,291 My name is Barney Stinson. 149 00:05:37,293 --> 00:05:39,877 This is Barney? 150 00:05:39,879 --> 00:05:42,212 This man is blond. 151 00:05:42,214 --> 00:05:43,847 Grown men are not blond. 152 00:05:43,849 --> 00:05:44,949 Dad. 153 00:05:44,951 --> 00:05:46,467 Pleased to meet you. 154 00:05:46,469 --> 00:05:49,186 That's a very... 155 00:05:49,188 --> 00:05:51,422 fun hair color. 156 00:05:51,424 --> 00:05:53,057 That's nothing-- when he met me, his first words were, 157 00:05:53,059 --> 00:05:54,391 "Nice blouse"" You were wearing a blouse. 158 00:05:54,393 --> 00:05:55,809 It was not a blouse! 159 00:05:55,811 --> 00:05:57,061 Oh, great. You're all here. 160 00:05:57,063 --> 00:05:58,545 Let's talk about our wedding band. 161 00:05:58,547 --> 00:06:00,631 How much do you guys think they should rock? 162 00:06:00,633 --> 00:06:01,932 'Cause I vote, a million. 163 00:06:01,934 --> 00:06:05,753 Yeah, yeah, I think we already settled on a DJ, so... 164 00:06:05,755 --> 00:06:06,854 Lily, 165 00:06:06,856 --> 00:06:07,821 do you remember the band you guys 166 00:06:07,823 --> 00:06:08,906 almost hired for your wedding? 167 00:06:08,908 --> 00:06:10,274 Remember them? 168 00:06:10,276 --> 00:06:12,526 I'll call them up and book them for you. 169 00:06:12,528 --> 00:06:13,611 Just say the word. 170 00:06:13,613 --> 00:06:16,030 Yeah, yeah, yeah, I feel like we keep coming back 171 00:06:16,032 --> 00:06:18,065 to this DJ thing. 172 00:06:18,067 --> 00:06:18,999 What do you think, baby? 173 00:06:19,001 --> 00:06:20,200 Yeah, I don't think 174 00:06:20,202 --> 00:06:21,785 anyone should book anything right now. 175 00:06:21,787 --> 00:06:23,704 Why not? 176 00:06:23,706 --> 00:06:26,640 Well, I am going to go the room marked "Spaghettis," 177 00:06:26,642 --> 00:06:28,408 which I'm hoping is the ladies room. 178 00:06:28,410 --> 00:06:30,461 "Meatballs" has to be men's, right? 179 00:06:30,463 --> 00:06:31,645 I don't know what the hell 180 00:06:31,647 --> 00:06:33,263 "Calamaris" is. 181 00:06:38,837 --> 00:06:40,471 Um... 182 00:06:41,556 --> 00:06:42,523 Sir, I-I-I... 183 00:06:42,525 --> 00:06:44,091 Permission denied. 184 00:06:44,093 --> 00:06:45,142 Ooh. 185 00:06:45,144 --> 00:06:47,611 And it turns out, "spaghettis" are men. 186 00:06:47,613 --> 00:06:50,531 I saw a noodle. 187 00:06:54,619 --> 00:06:55,778 He said no? 188 00:06:55,779 --> 00:06:56,954 Yeah, I don't know what we're gonna do. 189 00:06:56,972 --> 00:06:59,022 Relax, baby. I got this. 190 00:06:59,024 --> 00:07:00,690 I know how to be persuasive. 191 00:07:00,692 --> 00:07:02,909 The next day, Uncle Barney met Robin's dad 192 00:07:02,911 --> 00:07:04,527 for lunch at the same restaurant. 193 00:07:04,529 --> 00:07:06,496 This time, with a plan. 194 00:07:06,498 --> 00:07:08,298 Hello, Mr. Scherbatsky. 195 00:07:08,300 --> 00:07:11,334 I think we got off on the wrong foot. 196 00:07:12,119 --> 00:07:14,304 You have my attention. 197 00:07:14,306 --> 00:07:15,672 I left the meatball at home 198 00:07:15,674 --> 00:07:17,791 so I could talk to you spaghetti to spaghetti. 199 00:07:17,793 --> 00:07:19,109 Sir... 200 00:07:19,111 --> 00:07:21,661 I'm very serious about marrying your daughter. 201 00:07:21,663 --> 00:07:26,749 Barney, when I wanted to marry Robin's mother, 202 00:07:26,751 --> 00:07:29,269 I slaughtered a whole family of bears 203 00:07:29,271 --> 00:07:30,720 with my bare hands. 204 00:07:30,722 --> 00:07:31,921 I gave 205 00:07:31,923 --> 00:07:34,774 the pelts and the bear meat 206 00:07:34,776 --> 00:07:37,277 to her father as tribute. 207 00:07:37,279 --> 00:07:40,480 You know what we call that in Canada? 208 00:07:40,482 --> 00:07:41,764 Manners. 209 00:07:41,766 --> 00:07:42,765 Would either 210 00:07:42,767 --> 00:07:44,067 of you like a mudslide? 211 00:07:44,069 --> 00:07:45,535 I just had one. Thank you. 212 00:07:45,537 --> 00:07:46,703 I'll have 213 00:07:46,705 --> 00:07:50,457 a Jazzy Pizzazzy Razzleberry Rainbow Milkshake 214 00:07:50,459 --> 00:07:52,492 with a swirly straw? 215 00:07:52,494 --> 00:07:54,861 You didn't say the magic word. 216 00:07:55,880 --> 00:07:58,248 I'll go get your drink. 217 00:07:59,534 --> 00:08:00,583 Still crying, huh? 218 00:08:00,585 --> 00:08:02,552 Yeah. We've tried everything short 219 00:08:02,554 --> 00:08:05,221 of a pack of smokes and a cup of coffee. 220 00:08:05,223 --> 00:08:07,173 Still nothing but clean dipeys. 221 00:08:07,175 --> 00:08:09,009 There's only one explanation for this. 222 00:08:09,011 --> 00:08:09,959 Marvin 223 00:08:09,961 --> 00:08:11,261 has potty-trained himself. 224 00:08:11,263 --> 00:08:13,229 He sneaks into the bathroom while we're sleeping. 225 00:08:13,231 --> 00:08:14,848 I'll ask Barney to check the tapes. 226 00:08:14,850 --> 00:08:17,100 Barney has cameras in our bathroom?! 227 00:08:17,102 --> 00:08:19,402 Well, I mean, don't you think? 228 00:08:19,404 --> 00:08:21,688 Hey, guys. Robin, good. 229 00:08:21,690 --> 00:08:23,490 You're here. Bad news. 230 00:08:23,492 --> 00:08:26,526 That wedding band you wanted is booked for May 25. 231 00:08:26,528 --> 00:08:29,112 Oh, no. What are you gonna do? 232 00:08:29,114 --> 00:08:31,698 Oh! Oh, hey! Here's an idea. 233 00:08:31,700 --> 00:08:34,034 Oh, God, Ted, if you suggest a DJ... 234 00:08:34,036 --> 00:08:35,201 Far from it. 235 00:08:35,203 --> 00:08:36,870 I was going to suggest a band. 236 00:08:36,872 --> 00:08:39,489 A band called... Kool and the Gang. 237 00:08:39,491 --> 00:08:40,924 Robin, 238 00:08:40,926 --> 00:08:42,625 would you like for me 239 00:08:42,627 --> 00:08:45,045 to get Kool and the Gang to play at your wedding? 240 00:08:45,047 --> 00:08:47,430 Uh... I... yeah, guess so. 241 00:08:47,432 --> 00:08:49,382 And would it be okay if they invited their friends, 242 00:08:49,384 --> 00:08:51,685 Beyonce and-and ABBA, 243 00:08:51,687 --> 00:08:52,835 and the Bee Gees, 244 00:08:52,837 --> 00:08:54,337 and Journey, 245 00:08:54,339 --> 00:08:55,355 and Queen? 246 00:08:55,357 --> 00:08:56,606 What? You're...? What are you say...? 247 00:08:56,608 --> 00:08:57,974 How... how is that even possible? 248 00:08:57,976 --> 00:08:59,275 I'll tell you how. 249 00:08:59,277 --> 00:09:00,777 You hire a DJ. 250 00:09:00,779 --> 00:09:02,445 Wicka-wicka-wicka-burn. 251 00:09:02,447 --> 00:09:03,846 Ugh! God, this is, like, 252 00:09:03,848 --> 00:09:06,449 the fifteenth time my dad has sent me a friend request. 253 00:09:06,451 --> 00:09:08,068 I'm just gonna hit "accept." 254 00:09:08,070 --> 00:09:09,619 No, no, no. No, no, no, no, don't do it, Robin. 255 00:09:09,621 --> 00:09:12,572 You don't want to see what's behind that door. 256 00:09:12,574 --> 00:09:13,740 What are you talking about? 257 00:09:13,742 --> 00:09:15,125 He's talking about 258 00:09:15,127 --> 00:09:19,028 my mom's 2,000-word review of Fifty Shades of Grey. 259 00:09:19,030 --> 00:09:22,298 And 14 of those words were "vulva." 260 00:09:22,300 --> 00:09:25,468 You're gonna get endless requests to play some game 261 00:09:25,470 --> 00:09:28,204 that has something to do with gangsters and farming. 262 00:09:28,206 --> 00:09:30,256 Never mind the embarrassing cheerleading photos 263 00:09:30,258 --> 00:09:31,591 from high school. 264 00:09:31,593 --> 00:09:34,094 - Begged my mom to burn those. - Robin, 265 00:09:34,096 --> 00:09:38,181 trust me, no good can come from accepting that friend request. 266 00:09:38,183 --> 00:09:42,385 Yeah, I-I think I may have given you guys the wrong impression. 267 00:09:42,387 --> 00:09:43,353 Okay, my dad 268 00:09:43,355 --> 00:09:44,938 is actually not that bad of a guy. 269 00:09:44,940 --> 00:09:47,657 Do it, Barney. Squeeze that trigger. 270 00:09:47,659 --> 00:09:49,242 I don't want to do this. 271 00:09:49,244 --> 00:09:51,361 Well, you think I wanted to kill that bear? 272 00:09:51,363 --> 00:09:53,246 Yeah, kind of. Oh, yeah, you're right. 273 00:09:54,899 --> 00:09:57,283 I can't do this. 274 00:09:58,570 --> 00:10:00,003 Oh. 275 00:10:00,005 --> 00:10:03,339 What... what the hell is this?! 276 00:10:03,341 --> 00:10:04,507 Your dad is crazy! 277 00:10:04,509 --> 00:10:07,510 He wanted me to kill Fluffernutter! 278 00:10:07,512 --> 00:10:09,179 I told you not to give him a name! 279 00:10:09,181 --> 00:10:10,513 Well, I did! 280 00:10:10,515 --> 00:10:12,432 I gave him a name and a backstory! 281 00:10:12,434 --> 00:10:14,100 He comes from a magical rabbit warren 282 00:10:14,102 --> 00:10:15,385 underneath the old rusty tractor. 283 00:10:15,387 --> 00:10:17,771 He was the runt of the litter, but he persevered. 284 00:10:17,773 --> 00:10:20,557 He... Oh, give me this. Give it to me! 285 00:10:20,559 --> 00:10:22,258 Dad, 286 00:10:22,260 --> 00:10:24,561 is there, um, something you want to tell me? 287 00:10:25,897 --> 00:10:28,531 Well, in the early '80s, I did some wet work for the CIA. 288 00:10:28,533 --> 00:10:30,433 Yes, Daddy, I remember the bedtime stories. 289 00:10:30,435 --> 00:10:32,986 No, I'm, uh, talking about your Facebook page? 290 00:10:32,988 --> 00:10:34,954 It says you're married. 291 00:10:34,956 --> 00:10:36,873 Well... 292 00:10:36,875 --> 00:10:39,909 yes, uh, Carol and I were in Key Largo 293 00:10:39,911 --> 00:10:42,745 at a performance of the recording artist James Buffett. 294 00:10:42,747 --> 00:10:45,448 We're what are known as Parrotheads. 295 00:10:45,450 --> 00:10:46,349 And, uh, 296 00:10:46,351 --> 00:10:48,451 well, one thing led 297 00:10:48,453 --> 00:10:51,671 to the other, and, uh... 298 00:10:51,673 --> 00:10:53,056 we got married. 299 00:10:53,058 --> 00:10:55,225 You didn't want to tell me about it? 300 00:10:55,227 --> 00:10:58,178 I Facebooked it... on Facebook. 301 00:10:58,180 --> 00:10:59,813 Okay, you know what, Dad? 302 00:10:59,815 --> 00:11:02,732 Since you obviously have no interest in involving me 303 00:11:02,734 --> 00:11:05,185 in your personal life, I may as well tell you: 304 00:11:05,187 --> 00:11:07,637 Barney and I are already engaged. 305 00:11:08,689 --> 00:11:10,806 That's right. 306 00:11:10,808 --> 00:11:13,193 I'm behind you on this, Robin. 307 00:11:13,195 --> 00:11:15,811 Directly behind you. 308 00:11:15,813 --> 00:11:17,113 Anyway, this is happening. 309 00:11:17,115 --> 00:11:19,282 And since I wasn't invited to your wedding, 310 00:11:19,284 --> 00:11:20,950 you're not invited to mine. 311 00:11:21,902 --> 00:11:22,802 Good-bye. 312 00:11:28,992 --> 00:11:30,877 Oh, no! 313 00:11:30,879 --> 00:11:33,796 Fluffernutter peed all over my pants! 314 00:11:40,993 --> 00:11:42,493 So, I just called up 315 00:11:42,495 --> 00:11:44,945 that wedding band's road manager to get the number 316 00:11:44,947 --> 00:11:47,148 of the people who booked them for the 25th, 317 00:11:47,150 --> 00:11:48,951 so I could bribe them into giving up the band. 318 00:11:49,308 --> 00:11:51,842 You did what?! That is so dishonest! 319 00:11:51,844 --> 00:11:54,361 No matter what happens next, I think we can all agree, 320 00:11:54,363 --> 00:11:56,029 you're in the wrong here, Lily. 321 00:11:56,031 --> 00:11:57,531 It's your number, Ted. 322 00:11:57,533 --> 00:11:58,849 All right, you got me! 323 00:11:58,851 --> 00:12:01,468 I put a non-refundable deposit on that band 324 00:12:01,470 --> 00:12:03,821 to keep Barney and Robin from booking them. 325 00:12:03,823 --> 00:12:06,356 And I would've gotten away with it 326 00:12:06,358 --> 00:12:08,692 if it wasn't a really stupid and expensive plan. 327 00:12:08,694 --> 00:12:10,627 Dude, why would you do that? 328 00:12:10,629 --> 00:12:12,546 I don't see what the big deal is. 329 00:12:12,548 --> 00:12:14,248 The big deal is Robin deserves better 330 00:12:14,250 --> 00:12:16,216 than some crappy, unreliable band! 331 00:12:16,218 --> 00:12:17,885 Sure, bands seem cool 332 00:12:17,887 --> 00:12:20,537 with their nice suits and their well-rehearsed moves, 333 00:12:20,539 --> 00:12:23,674 but let's be honest: bands let you down. 334 00:12:23,676 --> 00:12:25,676 They-They cheat, they deceive, and God knows they've slept 335 00:12:25,678 --> 00:12:27,227 with every girl in New York City. 336 00:12:27,229 --> 00:12:29,146 I just, I can't believe 337 00:12:29,148 --> 00:12:30,597 Robin is going through with marrying... 338 00:12:30,599 --> 00:12:33,517 the idea of getting a band. 339 00:12:33,519 --> 00:12:36,487 And that is, that's a perfectly normal way to phrase that. 340 00:12:36,489 --> 00:12:39,389 Okay, Ted, bar. Now. 341 00:12:39,391 --> 00:12:41,441 Nice try. 342 00:12:41,443 --> 00:12:43,110 You're gonna stick me with that baby 343 00:12:43,112 --> 00:12:45,195 so that you guys can spend five minutes 344 00:12:45,197 --> 00:12:46,530 sorting out his love life, 345 00:12:46,532 --> 00:12:48,699 followed by an hour of you getting drunk 346 00:12:48,701 --> 00:12:50,834 and pretending to be in The Departed. 347 00:12:50,836 --> 00:12:53,253 You know what? I'm sorry, Lily, okay? 348 00:12:53,255 --> 00:12:54,538 But I just need to know: 349 00:12:54,540 --> 00:12:56,623 Are you a cop? I'm not a cop! 350 00:12:56,625 --> 00:12:58,642 Are you a cop? I'm not a cop! 351 00:12:58,644 --> 00:13:00,294 Uh-uh. 352 00:13:00,296 --> 00:13:01,879 I got this. 353 00:13:01,881 --> 00:13:03,246 Ted, you, me, upstairs. 354 00:13:03,248 --> 00:13:04,181 Roof. Now. 355 00:13:04,183 --> 00:13:05,749 What? It's January. Move! 356 00:13:07,269 --> 00:13:08,602 Let's cut the crap. 357 00:13:08,604 --> 00:13:09,603 We're both freezing-- 358 00:13:09,605 --> 00:13:11,254 just say it and we can go downstairs. 359 00:13:11,256 --> 00:13:12,255 Say what? 360 00:13:12,257 --> 00:13:13,357 Say how much you hate 361 00:13:13,359 --> 00:13:15,475 that Robin and Barney are getting married. 362 00:13:15,477 --> 00:13:17,477 What? No. I... 363 00:13:17,479 --> 00:13:18,595 I'm happy for them. 364 00:13:18,597 --> 00:13:21,949 I-I encouraged Robin to go after Barney. 365 00:13:21,951 --> 00:13:24,601 I know-- because you thought you were okay letting her go. 366 00:13:24,603 --> 00:13:26,119 But now that she's really gone, 367 00:13:26,121 --> 00:13:27,604 it hurts. 368 00:13:27,606 --> 00:13:30,073 Kids, at that point in my life, 369 00:13:30,075 --> 00:13:32,926 I'd been hurt quite a few times already. 370 00:13:32,928 --> 00:13:35,996 Today, we're gonna braid friendship bracelets. 371 00:13:40,469 --> 00:13:43,119 ♪ I fell in love... 372 00:13:43,121 --> 00:13:46,256 There is a very simple explana... ah! 373 00:13:46,258 --> 00:13:48,308 This one time, I was playing tennis, and... 374 00:13:50,629 --> 00:13:51,311 Ooh! 375 00:13:51,313 --> 00:13:53,180 Oh, ow! Ow! 376 00:13:55,684 --> 00:13:57,184 Hey, Schmosby, remember when you dookied 377 00:13:57,186 --> 00:13:59,019 in your pants down by the lake? 378 00:13:59,021 --> 00:14:01,137 Unbelievable! 379 00:14:08,747 --> 00:14:10,146 Do you love me? 380 00:14:10,982 --> 00:14:13,533 No. 381 00:14:14,752 --> 00:14:16,837 But when I saw that text message, 382 00:14:16,839 --> 00:14:19,039 and found out Robin was engaged, 383 00:14:19,041 --> 00:14:20,207 it was like: 384 00:14:23,762 --> 00:14:24,628 Unbelievable! 385 00:14:24,630 --> 00:14:26,496 No. 386 00:14:26,498 --> 00:14:29,683 ...times a million. 387 00:14:29,685 --> 00:14:31,802 I am happy for them. 388 00:14:31,804 --> 00:14:34,004 Is all you'll let yourself say out loud, 389 00:14:34,006 --> 00:14:36,339 because if you said anything to the contrary, well, 390 00:14:36,341 --> 00:14:37,674 that would make you 391 00:14:37,676 --> 00:14:39,893 the most awful person on this rooftop. 392 00:14:39,895 --> 00:14:42,396 So, I'm gonna give you an out. 393 00:14:42,398 --> 00:14:44,147 And how are you gonna do that? 394 00:14:44,149 --> 00:14:47,517 By saying something that is even more awful. 395 00:14:47,519 --> 00:14:49,403 Like what? 396 00:14:50,789 --> 00:14:53,073 Sometimes I wish I wasn't a mom. 397 00:14:53,075 --> 00:14:55,575 Sometimes I want to pack a bag 398 00:14:55,577 --> 00:14:58,912 and leave in the middle of the night and not come back. 399 00:15:02,634 --> 00:15:04,635 Robin shouldn't be with Barney, 400 00:15:04,637 --> 00:15:06,369 she should be with me. 401 00:15:14,896 --> 00:15:16,229 You serious? 402 00:15:16,231 --> 00:15:17,597 I don't know. 403 00:15:17,599 --> 00:15:20,600 I mean, I love being a mom, and... 404 00:15:20,602 --> 00:15:23,320 I love Marvin so much. 405 00:15:23,322 --> 00:15:24,438 But... 406 00:15:24,440 --> 00:15:25,722 but do you remember 407 00:15:25,724 --> 00:15:27,491 when I wanted to be an artist? 408 00:15:27,493 --> 00:15:29,493 Art was my whole life. 409 00:15:29,495 --> 00:15:30,911 And-and now it's been months 410 00:15:30,913 --> 00:15:33,246 since I've even picked up a brush. 411 00:15:33,248 --> 00:15:35,332 I-I spend the whole day 412 00:15:35,334 --> 00:15:36,750 taking care of kids at my job, 413 00:15:36,752 --> 00:15:38,835 and I come home and it's more of the same. 414 00:15:38,837 --> 00:15:40,420 It just... 415 00:15:40,422 --> 00:15:43,040 It never lets up, it... 416 00:15:43,042 --> 00:15:46,793 It's just really, really hard, Ted. 417 00:15:48,579 --> 00:15:50,914 Have you talked to Marshall about how you feel? 418 00:15:50,916 --> 00:15:54,301 Have you talked to Robin about how you feel? 419 00:15:54,303 --> 00:15:56,887 Fair enough. 420 00:15:56,889 --> 00:16:00,607 I just think we have to accept our lots in life, 421 00:16:00,609 --> 00:16:03,276 and I have to be a mom to a... 422 00:16:03,278 --> 00:16:05,278 a beautiful, wonderful-- 423 00:16:05,280 --> 00:16:07,197 if slightly constipated-- 424 00:16:07,199 --> 00:16:08,865 little boy, and... 425 00:16:08,867 --> 00:16:13,453 you have to let Robin and Barney get a band. 426 00:16:15,723 --> 00:16:17,741 All right, let's see what's in this dipey. 427 00:16:17,743 --> 00:16:19,910 Nothing. 428 00:16:21,462 --> 00:16:23,663 Absolutely nothing. 429 00:16:24,882 --> 00:16:26,500 Hey. 430 00:16:26,502 --> 00:16:29,452 Are you finally giving Daddy a smile? 431 00:16:29,454 --> 00:16:31,421 Oh! 432 00:16:31,423 --> 00:16:32,622 Oh, God! 433 00:16:32,624 --> 00:16:34,174 And, no, it wasn't confetti. 434 00:16:34,176 --> 00:16:35,509 Oh! 435 00:16:36,394 --> 00:16:38,562 Oh, God! 436 00:16:39,397 --> 00:16:41,631 Please! 437 00:16:43,317 --> 00:16:45,519 Holy confetti. 438 00:16:47,021 --> 00:16:48,522 That night, Robin agreed 439 00:16:48,524 --> 00:16:50,190 to meet her dad one more time. 440 00:16:50,192 --> 00:16:51,858 Your Dad has something to say. 441 00:16:56,148 --> 00:17:00,751 I'm sorry for getting married without consulting you. 442 00:17:00,753 --> 00:17:03,153 It was wrong of me. 443 00:17:03,155 --> 00:17:04,121 There. Now, Robin... 444 00:17:04,123 --> 00:17:05,338 I know that no mere 445 00:17:05,340 --> 00:17:07,541 apology will fix this. 446 00:17:08,426 --> 00:17:10,343 And that is why 447 00:17:10,345 --> 00:17:12,328 I've asked Carol for a divorce. 448 00:17:12,830 --> 00:17:13,897 What?! 449 00:17:13,899 --> 00:17:15,882 She's heartbroken, understandably. 450 00:17:15,884 --> 00:17:17,267 Possibly suicidal. 451 00:17:17,269 --> 00:17:18,268 I did not tell him... 452 00:17:18,270 --> 00:17:20,170 But if that's the price 453 00:17:20,172 --> 00:17:22,556 for my daughter's love... 454 00:17:22,558 --> 00:17:25,392 then I will gladly let Carol pay it. 455 00:17:27,196 --> 00:17:29,512 Was that not what you wanted? 456 00:17:29,514 --> 00:17:32,032 You want to know what I want? 457 00:17:33,068 --> 00:17:35,185 A normal dad. That's all. 458 00:17:36,037 --> 00:17:37,737 I want you to give this blond guy 459 00:17:37,739 --> 00:17:38,955 permission to marry me. 460 00:17:38,957 --> 00:17:40,874 Come to the wedding, give me away, 461 00:17:40,876 --> 00:17:43,693 smile in the pictures, and then... 462 00:17:43,695 --> 00:17:46,880 dance with me like a normal dad. 463 00:17:46,882 --> 00:17:49,299 Is that too much to ask? 464 00:17:49,301 --> 00:17:50,333 "Of course not. 465 00:17:50,335 --> 00:17:52,836 "Oh, Robin, my darling girl, 466 00:17:52,838 --> 00:17:54,004 "of course I'll do all stuff. 467 00:17:54,006 --> 00:17:56,756 "I love you and I'm proud of you." 468 00:17:56,758 --> 00:17:58,558 He didn't say that? 469 00:17:58,560 --> 00:17:59,709 No. 470 00:17:59,711 --> 00:18:02,229 Fine. One dance-- 471 00:18:02,231 --> 00:18:04,047 "Cheeseburger in Paradise." 472 00:18:04,049 --> 00:18:06,817 And Carol's going to sing it. 473 00:18:07,602 --> 00:18:10,570 Well, see you at the wedding. 474 00:18:10,572 --> 00:18:11,905 But it's kind of amazing. 475 00:18:11,907 --> 00:18:15,458 I mean, he's never apologized to me in his life. 476 00:18:15,460 --> 00:18:18,228 Barney made it happen. 477 00:18:18,230 --> 00:18:20,163 He must really love me. 478 00:18:20,165 --> 00:18:23,166 Well, he'd be crazy not to. 479 00:18:24,785 --> 00:18:26,970 I'm really happy for you guys. 480 00:18:27,638 --> 00:18:28,705 But I still think 481 00:18:28,707 --> 00:18:29,739 you should get a DJ. 482 00:18:29,741 --> 00:18:31,675 Ju-Ju.. For God's sakes, Ted. 483 00:18:31,677 --> 00:18:33,043 Hear me out. 484 00:18:33,045 --> 00:18:34,911 I made a pretty strong case that night, 485 00:18:34,913 --> 00:18:36,847 but in the end, she didn't want a DJ. 486 00:18:36,849 --> 00:18:38,098 She wanted a band. 487 00:18:38,100 --> 00:18:39,799 And guess what happened. 488 00:18:39,801 --> 00:18:42,469 That's right, the band cancelled at the last minute, 489 00:18:42,471 --> 00:18:44,020 just like I said they would. 490 00:18:44,022 --> 00:18:46,773 The wedding is in a week, and no bands. 491 00:18:46,775 --> 00:18:49,759 When will people realize I always know what's what? 492 00:18:49,761 --> 00:18:52,112 He says to the lesbian he dated for a month. 493 00:18:52,114 --> 00:18:53,897 That's a fair point. 494 00:18:53,899 --> 00:18:55,098 Anyway, you guys 495 00:18:55,100 --> 00:18:56,233 wouldn't, uh, happen to know 496 00:18:56,235 --> 00:18:57,617 of any good wedding bands 497 00:18:57,619 --> 00:18:59,452 available at the last minute, would you? 498 00:19:00,238 --> 00:19:02,772 Ted, do you believe in destiny? 499 00:19:02,774 --> 00:19:04,591 You really don't know me, do you? 500 00:19:04,593 --> 00:19:06,877 We just had brunch with my ex-roommate. 501 00:19:06,879 --> 00:19:07,861 The bass player? 502 00:19:07,863 --> 00:19:09,445 No, she's not just a bass player. 503 00:19:09,447 --> 00:19:11,331 She's a bass player in the best wedding band 504 00:19:11,333 --> 00:19:12,549 in the tri-state area. 505 00:19:12,551 --> 00:19:14,467 They had a gig lined up for this weekend, 506 00:19:14,469 --> 00:19:16,386 but it just fell through this morning. 507 00:19:16,388 --> 00:19:19,222 You, my friend, are gonna save that wedding. 508 00:19:19,224 --> 00:19:20,924 Do you know any DJs? 509 00:19:20,926 --> 00:19:21,975 Dude, come on. 510 00:19:21,977 --> 00:19:23,677 Let it go, bro. Just let it go. 511 00:19:23,679 --> 00:19:24,678 All right, all right, 512 00:19:24,680 --> 00:19:25,645 all right. 513 00:19:25,647 --> 00:19:26,963 Well, I guess, uh... 514 00:19:26,965 --> 00:19:28,631 Guess it's a lucky thing I ran into you guys. 515 00:19:28,633 --> 00:19:32,736 And, kids, "lucky" doesn't even begin to describe it. 516 00:19:32,738 --> 00:19:34,988 ♪ 517 00:19:38,109 --> 00:19:40,911 Because if Barney and Robin had taken my stupid advice 518 00:19:40,913 --> 00:19:43,163 and hired a DJ... 519 00:19:47,616 --> 00:19:49,933 ...I never would have met your mother. 520 00:19:49,935 --> 00:19:54,935 == sync, corrected by elderman ==