1 00:00:04,132 --> 00:00:07,017 BARNEY: "Let's get this party started." 2 00:00:08,353 --> 00:00:09,686 Hey, can you push the button? 3 00:00:09,688 --> 00:00:11,455 Do not touch that button. 4 00:00:11,457 --> 00:00:13,523 Just give it a little push. Don't push it. 5 00:00:13,525 --> 00:00:14,808 Just push it a little. Don't listen to him. 6 00:00:14,810 --> 00:00:16,059 Half of it, halfway, halfway... Don't even touch it. 7 00:00:16,061 --> 00:00:17,561 Why can't I push the button? 8 00:00:17,563 --> 00:00:19,596 Because whenever Barney sees a button-- any button-- 9 00:00:19,598 --> 00:00:21,231 as to push it. 10 00:00:21,233 --> 00:00:23,400 (panting) 11 00:00:23,402 --> 00:00:25,435 Sorry. 12 00:00:25,437 --> 00:00:27,054 Why are you so mad? 13 00:00:27,056 --> 00:00:29,272 Because my rehearsal dinner 14 00:00:29,274 --> 00:00:31,408 was supposed to start ten minutes ago. 15 00:00:31,410 --> 00:00:33,777 But instead of stuffing my face 16 00:00:33,779 --> 00:00:35,212 with hors d'oeuvres 17 00:00:35,214 --> 00:00:37,330 that I have been dreaming about for months, 18 00:00:37,332 --> 00:00:39,750 I am in a laser tag 19 00:00:39,752 --> 00:00:41,501 security office, 20 00:00:41,503 --> 00:00:44,921 waiting for the police to arrest my fiancé 21 00:00:44,923 --> 00:00:46,556 for causing a disturbance. 22 00:00:46,558 --> 00:00:47,758 Hey, you said "fiancé." 23 00:00:47,760 --> 00:00:49,426 That's a good sign. (sighs) 24 00:00:49,428 --> 00:00:50,894 Now what do you say we give that old button a push? 25 00:00:50,896 --> 00:00:53,430 Take a good look at this face, Barney, okay? 26 00:00:53,432 --> 00:00:56,233 'Cause it'll be useful for the future. 27 00:00:56,984 --> 00:00:58,935 This is my "pretty mad" face. 28 00:00:58,937 --> 00:01:00,737 Well, then, we've got a problem. 29 00:01:00,739 --> 00:01:03,690 'Cause it looks a lot like your "pretty hungry" face. 30 00:01:03,692 --> 00:01:05,275 I'm missing the bacon-wrapped figs! 31 00:01:05,277 --> 00:01:07,143 Please push the button! 32 00:01:07,168 --> 00:01:11,168 ♪ How I Met Your Mother 9x11 ♪ The Rehearsal Dinner Original Air Date on December 2, 2013 33 00:01:11,193 --> 00:01:16,193 == sync, corrected by elderman == @elder_man 34 00:01:19,924 --> 00:01:21,792 Why is it so cold in here? 35 00:01:21,794 --> 00:01:23,510 You trying to get me to talk or something? 36 00:01:23,512 --> 00:01:24,678 Not really. 37 00:01:24,680 --> 00:01:26,213 In fact, if you could just sit there quietly... 38 00:01:26,215 --> 00:01:27,714 Fine, I'll talk. 39 00:01:27,716 --> 00:01:29,683 It all started a few months ago, 40 00:01:29,685 --> 00:01:32,936 when I had the most awesome idea ever. 41 00:01:32,938 --> 00:01:35,722 Laser tag rehearsal dinner! 42 00:01:35,724 --> 00:01:37,724 That might be the worst idea you've ever had, 43 00:01:37,726 --> 00:01:38,859 which is saying a lot. 44 00:01:38,861 --> 00:01:41,278 Name one bad idea I've ever had. 45 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:43,113 Gluten-free edible panties. 46 00:01:43,115 --> 00:01:44,364 Hot dog on a stick on a bun. 47 00:01:44,366 --> 00:01:45,966 Inflatable sex toy life raft. 48 00:01:45,968 --> 00:01:47,367 The breast augmentation channel. 49 00:01:47,369 --> 00:01:49,035 Single malt Scotch tape. 50 00:01:49,037 --> 00:01:50,070 The time you ran for mayor. 51 00:01:50,072 --> 00:01:51,688 I still have 12,000 buttons that say, 52 00:01:51,690 --> 00:01:53,790 "The only poll I care about is in my pants." 53 00:01:54,876 --> 00:01:56,326 Barney, planning a wedding 54 00:01:56,328 --> 00:01:57,828 is all about compromise. 55 00:01:57,830 --> 00:01:59,129 Do you remember that one night, 56 00:01:59,131 --> 00:02:00,714 right after we got engaged? 57 00:02:00,716 --> 00:02:02,516 Where is this wedding gonna be, anyway? 58 00:02:02,518 --> 00:02:05,669 You know, I thought it might be nice 59 00:02:05,671 --> 00:02:07,387 I mean, it's where I'm from, and... 60 00:02:08,339 --> 00:02:09,489 Okay. 61 00:02:09,491 --> 00:02:11,424 Let's have it. Get it over with, 62 00:02:11,426 --> 00:02:12,509 get it all out of your system. 63 00:02:12,511 --> 00:02:13,477 I'm the groom, 64 00:02:13,479 --> 00:02:14,845 I'm the groom, I might as well start. 65 00:02:14,847 --> 00:02:16,563 Canada? What, are we gonna 66 00:02:16,565 --> 00:02:18,682 walk down the aisle to Crash Test Dummies? 67 00:02:18,684 --> 00:02:19,883 Play's to Marshall. 68 00:02:19,885 --> 00:02:21,351 Canada? What are you gonna do, 69 00:02:21,353 --> 00:02:23,520 hire a regular dog sled or a stretch? (snorts) 70 00:02:24,071 --> 00:02:25,021 Canada? 71 00:02:25,023 --> 00:02:26,857 Are you registered at Tim Hortons? 72 00:02:26,859 --> 00:02:27,774 LILY: Canada. 73 00:02:27,776 --> 00:02:29,392 Oh, does the organist play 74 00:02:29,394 --> 00:02:30,527 wearing mittens? 75 00:02:30,529 --> 00:02:32,028 MARSHALL: Canada? How are you gonna 76 00:02:32,030 --> 00:02:33,246 slip the ring on the bride's finger 77 00:02:33,248 --> 00:02:34,564 if she's wearing mittens? 78 00:02:34,566 --> 00:02:35,749 (laughs) 79 00:02:35,751 --> 00:02:37,000 Two mitten jokes in a row? 80 00:02:37,002 --> 00:02:39,286 So... you're pretty much done, then? 81 00:02:39,288 --> 00:02:41,538 NARRATOR: Kids... we weren't even close. 82 00:02:41,540 --> 00:02:42,756 Canada. 83 00:02:42,758 --> 00:02:44,374 What do we ask on the wedding invitation? 84 00:02:44,376 --> 00:02:47,127 "Will you be having the elk or the moose?" 85 00:02:47,129 --> 00:02:48,211 Canada. 86 00:02:48,213 --> 00:02:50,096 What, are you gonna walk down the aisle 87 00:02:50,098 --> 00:02:51,381 wearing snowshoes?! 88 00:02:51,383 --> 00:02:52,382 (laughing) 89 00:02:52,384 --> 00:02:53,767 Canada. 90 00:02:53,769 --> 00:02:55,886 What, is everyone gonna have access to universal healthcare 91 00:02:55,888 --> 00:02:58,021 so no one has to choose between going bankrupt 92 00:02:58,023 --> 00:03:00,607 and treating a life-threatening illness? 93 00:03:00,609 --> 00:03:01,925 Canada? 94 00:03:01,927 --> 00:03:03,793 W-What's the band gonna play for your first dance? 95 00:03:03,795 --> 00:03:05,245 Crash Test Dummies? 96 00:03:05,247 --> 00:03:06,763 (laughing) See, it's funny 97 00:03:06,765 --> 00:03:08,164 'cause who gets a band? 98 00:03:08,166 --> 00:03:10,066 Enough. It was just an idea. 99 00:03:10,068 --> 00:03:11,201 Okay, okay. 100 00:03:11,203 --> 00:03:12,936 Seriously, Robin, doing it here in New York 101 00:03:12,938 --> 00:03:14,988 would be easier, since all of our friends 102 00:03:14,990 --> 00:03:16,623 and a lot of our family are here. 103 00:03:16,625 --> 00:03:20,076 But... I want you to have the wedding that you want. 104 00:03:20,078 --> 00:03:21,795 So if it's Canada... 105 00:03:21,797 --> 00:03:23,330 just say the word. 106 00:03:23,332 --> 00:03:24,297 (stifles a laugh) 107 00:03:24,299 --> 00:03:26,299 And then say it again in French. 108 00:03:26,301 --> 00:03:27,467 (laughing) 109 00:03:27,469 --> 00:03:29,920 See? I compromised. 110 00:03:29,922 --> 00:03:31,171 Fine. 111 00:03:31,173 --> 00:03:33,790 We'll just have a nice, tasteful rehearsal dinner. 112 00:03:33,792 --> 00:03:36,593 Maybe at a French restaurant. 113 00:03:36,595 --> 00:03:37,928 I know just the place. 114 00:03:37,930 --> 00:03:39,763 What's the name of the restaurant? 115 00:03:39,765 --> 00:03:42,933 La... ser tag. 116 00:03:43,901 --> 00:03:45,352 You know, I was thinking about 117 00:03:45,354 --> 00:03:47,136 what to get you guys for a wedding gift. 118 00:03:47,138 --> 00:03:48,271 As you know, 119 00:03:48,273 --> 00:03:50,407 I'm kind of the wedding gift master. 120 00:03:51,108 --> 00:03:52,442 And, well, all this talk 121 00:03:52,444 --> 00:03:53,410 of the rehearsal dinner 122 00:03:53,412 --> 00:03:55,195 gives me a fantastic idea. 123 00:03:55,197 --> 00:03:56,363 I've been meaning 124 00:03:56,365 --> 00:03:58,665 to start taking piano lessons again. 125 00:03:58,667 --> 00:03:59,749 No. 126 00:03:59,751 --> 00:04:00,817 No piano time. Guys! 127 00:04:00,819 --> 00:04:02,002 Just let me perform something. 128 00:04:02,004 --> 00:04:03,453 I'll-I'll tickle the keys. 129 00:04:03,455 --> 00:04:04,421 It'll be great. 130 00:04:04,423 --> 00:04:06,706 Not even if you dressed up as Liberace. 131 00:04:06,708 --> 00:04:08,174 What if I dressed up as Liberace? 132 00:04:08,176 --> 00:04:09,158 Sold! Sold. 133 00:04:10,761 --> 00:04:12,545 And that was the end of it. 134 00:04:12,547 --> 00:04:14,163 Until my bachelor party. 135 00:04:14,165 --> 00:04:15,348 Uh-oh. 136 00:04:15,350 --> 00:04:16,566 Let me guess: 137 00:04:16,568 --> 00:04:17,934 there was a stripper. 138 00:04:18,636 --> 00:04:20,169 You had a little fun. 139 00:04:20,171 --> 00:04:22,806 Maybe took some ill-advised pictures. 140 00:04:22,808 --> 00:04:23,890 Next thing you know, 141 00:04:23,892 --> 00:04:25,942 she's blackmailing you into bankruptcy, 142 00:04:25,944 --> 00:04:27,360 and your medical degree's hanging on the wall 143 00:04:27,362 --> 00:04:29,813 of a laser tag security office! 144 00:04:30,681 --> 00:04:32,949 No. 145 00:04:32,951 --> 00:04:34,818 The night of my bachelor party, my friends took me 146 00:04:34,820 --> 00:04:36,152 to a crappy hotel, 147 00:04:36,154 --> 00:04:37,988 hired my ex-fiancée to be the stripper, 148 00:04:37,990 --> 00:04:39,856 I lost thousands of dollars, and my best friend 149 00:04:39,858 --> 00:04:40,857 even had his hand cut off. 150 00:04:40,859 --> 00:04:41,858 It would've been 151 00:04:41,860 --> 00:04:43,076 the worst night of all time 152 00:04:43,078 --> 00:04:44,360 if the whole thing hadn't been 153 00:04:44,362 --> 00:04:45,462 a prank planned by 154 00:04:45,464 --> 00:04:47,414 my beautiful, amazing fiancée. 155 00:04:47,416 --> 00:04:49,833 She put me through hell just to give me the best 156 00:04:49,835 --> 00:04:52,218 surprise of my life...which, p.s.,included an appearance 157 00:04:52,220 --> 00:04:53,420 by my favorite actor-- 158 00:04:53,422 --> 00:04:55,505 non-porn category. 159 00:04:55,507 --> 00:04:57,707 Wow, that sounds pretty cool. 160 00:04:57,709 --> 00:04:59,576 Yeah. Except pretty not cool, 161 00:04:59,578 --> 00:05:01,761 because he kept talking about how he was gonna get me back, 162 00:05:01,763 --> 00:05:04,097 and sure enough, a few days later... 163 00:05:04,099 --> 00:05:06,733 Robin, there's no good way to say this. 164 00:05:07,401 --> 00:05:09,019 I've made a huge mistake. 165 00:05:09,021 --> 00:05:10,820 I can't go through with the wedding. 166 00:05:10,822 --> 00:05:12,489 What? 167 00:05:12,491 --> 00:05:13,690 (choked up): I'm so sorry. 168 00:05:13,692 --> 00:05:15,492 I-I just... I had to tell you 169 00:05:15,494 --> 00:05:17,193 before it was too late. 170 00:05:18,012 --> 00:05:19,496 Oh, my God, you're serious. 171 00:05:19,498 --> 00:05:20,396 Yeah. 172 00:05:21,866 --> 00:05:23,232 And since this is my apartment, 173 00:05:23,234 --> 00:05:25,168 I think that you should move out. 174 00:05:28,589 --> 00:05:29,756 Fine. 175 00:05:31,258 --> 00:05:34,410 Puppies! 176 00:05:36,430 --> 00:05:38,465 I know. Great prank, right? 177 00:05:38,467 --> 00:05:40,083 That is awful. 178 00:05:40,085 --> 00:05:41,751 You're a frickin' weirdo. 179 00:05:41,753 --> 00:05:44,771 Such a weirdo. 180 00:05:44,773 --> 00:05:46,139 Careful, watch the robe. 181 00:05:46,141 --> 00:05:47,774 Anyway, 182 00:05:47,776 --> 00:05:49,776 for reasons only you guys and Robin 183 00:05:49,778 --> 00:05:51,861 but nobody normal like me would understand, 184 00:05:51,863 --> 00:05:53,262 she got cranky. 185 00:05:53,264 --> 00:05:55,148 And she laid down the law. 186 00:05:55,150 --> 00:05:56,566 No more surprises. 187 00:05:56,568 --> 00:05:58,318 (weird voice): But you love surprises. 188 00:05:58,320 --> 00:06:01,237 Almost as much as I love lickin' myself! 189 00:06:01,239 --> 00:06:03,106 That was me talking, not the puppy. 190 00:06:03,108 --> 00:06:04,457 Barney, the surprises are out of hand 191 00:06:04,459 --> 00:06:05,408 and they have to stop. 192 00:06:05,410 --> 00:06:06,960 Deal? But... 193 00:06:06,962 --> 00:06:07,911 Deal? But... 194 00:06:07,913 --> 00:06:10,046 Deal. Butt... 195 00:06:10,048 --> 00:06:10,780 Barney... 196 00:06:10,782 --> 00:06:13,133 Fine. 197 00:06:13,135 --> 00:06:14,617 Deal. 198 00:06:15,452 --> 00:06:16,469 Man. 199 00:06:16,471 --> 00:06:18,421 This whole "no more surprises" thing 200 00:06:18,423 --> 00:06:20,123 is so unfair. 201 00:06:20,125 --> 00:06:21,141 Who does that? 202 00:06:21,143 --> 00:06:23,476 Barney, the "no more surprises" thing 203 00:06:23,478 --> 00:06:25,261 is the best part of being married. 204 00:06:25,263 --> 00:06:26,796 It's true. When I wake up in the morning, 205 00:06:26,798 --> 00:06:29,298 I know what Lily's breath is gonna smell like. 206 00:06:29,300 --> 00:06:30,984 It's like... roses. 207 00:06:31,719 --> 00:06:33,019 Do you really want a marriage 208 00:06:33,021 --> 00:06:34,187 where you have this paranoia 209 00:06:34,189 --> 00:06:36,156 that Robin's hiding around every corner, 210 00:06:36,158 --> 00:06:38,608 planning to get you back with some crazy new prank? 211 00:06:38,610 --> 00:06:40,527 You're absolutely right. 212 00:06:40,529 --> 00:06:41,528 Thank you, Lily. 213 00:06:41,530 --> 00:06:43,613 No, th... that was me, over here. 214 00:06:43,615 --> 00:06:44,497 He wasn't listening. 215 00:06:44,499 --> 00:06:45,782 If you guys are saying 216 00:06:45,784 --> 00:06:46,916 what I think you're saying... 217 00:06:46,918 --> 00:06:48,118 Probably not. Go on. 218 00:06:48,120 --> 00:06:49,152 ...then that must mean... 219 00:06:49,154 --> 00:06:50,153 No, it doesn't. 220 00:06:50,155 --> 00:06:52,455 ...that Robin is planning a surprise 221 00:06:52,457 --> 00:06:54,841 laser tag rehearsal dinner! 222 00:06:57,790 --> 00:07:00,385 Dude, Robin is not planning 223 00:07:00,386 --> 00:07:02,386 a surprise laser tag rehearsal dinner. 224 00:07:02,388 --> 00:07:03,337 Yes, she is. 225 00:07:03,339 --> 00:07:05,138 No, she isn't. Yes, she is. 226 00:07:05,140 --> 00:07:06,773 No, I'm not! 227 00:07:06,775 --> 00:07:07,975 Yes, she is. 228 00:07:07,977 --> 00:07:09,743 ALL: No, she isn't. 229 00:07:09,745 --> 00:07:11,411 Then why did she pretend 230 00:07:11,413 --> 00:07:13,513 to ridicule it as an idiotic idea? 231 00:07:13,515 --> 00:07:16,683 Because it is an idiotic idea. 232 00:07:16,685 --> 00:07:18,485 If Robin actually was 233 00:07:18,487 --> 00:07:19,987 planning a surprise, 234 00:07:19,989 --> 00:07:22,055 don't you think she would tell her maid of honor? 235 00:07:22,057 --> 00:07:23,941 She didn't tell you 'cause you can keep a secret 236 00:07:23,943 --> 00:07:25,826 the way my dentist keeps his car keys. 237 00:07:27,262 --> 00:07:30,563 You don't know him, but he's lost them... 238 00:07:30,565 --> 00:07:31,665 like, twice. 239 00:07:31,667 --> 00:07:32,899 Actually, just once, and... 240 00:07:32,901 --> 00:07:35,002 that time they were in his other pocket. 241 00:07:35,004 --> 00:07:37,204 I can't keep a secret? 242 00:07:37,206 --> 00:07:38,538 He does have a point, Lily. 243 00:07:38,540 --> 00:07:40,240 You're kind of famous for the old blabbity-blabbity. 244 00:07:40,242 --> 00:07:41,375 Hey. 245 00:07:41,377 --> 00:07:42,593 How was lunch with Debbie? 246 00:07:42,595 --> 00:07:44,211 Great. She's pregnant! 247 00:07:44,213 --> 00:07:45,262 (gasps) Oops. 248 00:07:45,264 --> 00:07:47,097 I'm not supposed to tell anybody. Why not? 249 00:07:47,099 --> 00:07:48,765 Because she's getting a divorce. 250 00:07:48,767 --> 00:07:49,916 Damn it! 251 00:07:49,918 --> 00:07:51,084 Debbie's getting a divorce? 252 00:07:51,086 --> 00:07:53,804 Yeah, she walked in on her husband having sex. 253 00:07:53,806 --> 00:07:55,022 Oh! Come on, Lily. 254 00:07:55,024 --> 00:07:56,773 Well, maybe we don't need to know every gory... 255 00:07:56,775 --> 00:07:57,891 With a man. 256 00:07:57,893 --> 00:08:00,727 Will you get it together, Aldrin?! 257 00:08:00,729 --> 00:08:01,895 You okay, Lily? 258 00:08:01,897 --> 00:08:04,597 And that guy's the father of the baby. 259 00:08:04,599 --> 00:08:06,867 (sighs) I gotta go lie down. 260 00:08:07,702 --> 00:08:09,987 Which brings us to earlier today, 261 00:08:09,989 --> 00:08:12,956 when Robin was setting up the decoy rehearsal dinner, 262 00:08:12,958 --> 00:08:14,875 complete with fake booze. 263 00:08:16,327 --> 00:08:18,378 Trying to pass this off as Scotch, 264 00:08:18,380 --> 00:08:20,631 and we all know it's apple juice. 265 00:08:26,471 --> 00:08:29,122 (choking): Typical apple juice burn. 266 00:08:30,058 --> 00:08:32,259 Yes, Barney, the booze is real. 267 00:08:32,261 --> 00:08:33,560 The food is real. 268 00:08:33,562 --> 00:08:35,896 Ooh, speaking of which, where are the bacon-wrapped figs? 269 00:08:35,898 --> 00:08:37,681 Probably at... (clears throat) 270 00:08:37,683 --> 00:08:38,965 ...the laser tag place, 271 00:08:38,967 --> 00:08:41,268 where the real rehearsal dinner's going down. 272 00:08:41,270 --> 00:08:44,438 Isn't that right, Theodore? 273 00:08:44,440 --> 00:08:46,857 Barney, there is no laser tag. 274 00:08:46,859 --> 00:08:48,108 We're gonna have a nice dinner, 275 00:08:48,110 --> 00:08:49,526 some drinks, and then, 276 00:08:49,528 --> 00:08:50,527 according to Robin, 277 00:08:50,529 --> 00:08:52,079 if her Aunt Edith gets drunk enough, 278 00:08:52,081 --> 00:08:53,813 she'll take off her wig and they'll play hockey with it. 279 00:08:53,815 --> 00:08:54,915 Poppycock! 280 00:08:54,917 --> 00:08:57,000 You know how she's gonna do it, 281 00:08:57,002 --> 00:08:58,085 and you're gonna tell me! 282 00:08:58,087 --> 00:09:01,288 Or do I have to get my face 283 00:09:01,290 --> 00:09:04,657 even closer to yours? 284 00:09:04,659 --> 00:09:05,658 LILY: Hey. 285 00:09:05,660 --> 00:09:06,927 How come you're not getting 286 00:09:06,929 --> 00:09:08,495 uncomfortably close to my face? 287 00:09:08,497 --> 00:09:10,997 I could be in on it, too. 288 00:09:10,999 --> 00:09:12,665 (both laughing) 289 00:09:12,667 --> 00:09:13,833 'Course you could, Lil. 290 00:09:13,835 --> 00:09:15,469 I can keep a secret. 291 00:09:15,471 --> 00:09:16,887 Lily, don't make me laugh. 292 00:09:16,889 --> 00:09:18,271 I'd trust you with a secret 293 00:09:18,273 --> 00:09:20,190 as much as I'd trust Marshall with Pop Secret. 294 00:09:20,192 --> 00:09:22,342 I can keep a secret! 295 00:09:22,344 --> 00:09:24,394 I can keep a secret real good. 296 00:09:24,396 --> 00:09:26,730 I can keep a secret like nobody's business, 297 00:09:26,732 --> 00:09:29,682 'cause it is nobody's business. 298 00:09:29,684 --> 00:09:30,951 'Cause it's a secret, 299 00:09:30,953 --> 00:09:32,685 and I'm keeping it! 300 00:09:32,687 --> 00:09:33,653 Does Marshall shave his back? 301 00:09:33,655 --> 00:09:35,688 No, I shave it for him. Damn it! 302 00:09:35,690 --> 00:09:36,689 Ooh! 303 00:09:36,691 --> 00:09:38,041 I should call Marshall. 304 00:09:38,043 --> 00:09:39,576 I bet he's in on this. 305 00:09:39,578 --> 00:09:41,694 If he really exists. 306 00:09:42,863 --> 00:09:44,364 Okay. 307 00:09:44,366 --> 00:09:45,632 Setting aside the fact 308 00:09:45,634 --> 00:09:46,833 that I've kept your whole 309 00:09:46,835 --> 00:09:49,136 "moving to Chicago" thing a secret, 310 00:09:49,138 --> 00:09:52,038 aren't you supposed to be dressed like Liberace right now? 311 00:09:52,040 --> 00:09:53,590 Okay, first of all, 312 00:09:53,592 --> 00:09:55,225 if I showed up in costume, 313 00:09:55,227 --> 00:09:57,010 it would steal from the surprise and spectacle 314 00:09:57,012 --> 00:09:58,395 of my grand entrance. 315 00:09:58,397 --> 00:10:00,180 And second of all, I'm not doing that. 316 00:10:00,182 --> 00:10:01,348 Why not? 317 00:10:01,350 --> 00:10:04,717 Because dressing like Liberace is easy, but... 318 00:10:04,719 --> 00:10:08,388 Uh, yes, 4/4, E-sharp... 319 00:10:08,390 --> 00:10:11,724 major... 320 00:10:11,726 --> 00:10:13,443 Okay. 321 00:10:13,445 --> 00:10:16,947 Let's make something beautiful, shall we? 322 00:10:16,949 --> 00:10:19,399 (inhales deeply) 323 00:10:19,401 --> 00:10:21,401 I think that's enough for today. 324 00:10:22,787 --> 00:10:25,505 Okay, I figured out how this is gonna go down. 325 00:10:25,507 --> 00:10:27,924 We're gonna "run out" of ice, 326 00:10:27,926 --> 00:10:29,909 and Robin's gonna ask me to go get some, 327 00:10:29,911 --> 00:10:32,512 and lo and behold, the only place that sells ice 328 00:10:32,514 --> 00:10:36,550 in this whole town is right next to the local laser taggery. 329 00:10:36,552 --> 00:10:38,218 I go inside and... (gasps) 330 00:10:38,220 --> 00:10:39,352 Surprise! 331 00:10:39,354 --> 00:10:41,721 Beautiful dinner, family and friends, 332 00:10:41,723 --> 00:10:44,224 free game tokens and an off-road arcade game 333 00:10:44,226 --> 00:10:46,226 that's rigged for unlimited turbos! 334 00:10:46,228 --> 00:10:48,145 That is the single stupidest... 335 00:10:48,147 --> 00:10:49,563 Guys, you aren't gonna believe this. 336 00:10:49,565 --> 00:10:51,782 The ice machine is broken. 337 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:53,733 Is it now? 338 00:10:53,735 --> 00:10:57,537 Well, dog my cats, what a the chances? 339 00:10:57,539 --> 00:11:00,040 Huh? What do we do? 340 00:11:00,042 --> 00:11:02,742 Well, I guess I could go get some ice. 341 00:11:02,744 --> 00:11:03,877 Uh, no, they'll send someone. 342 00:11:03,879 --> 00:11:05,579 All right, fine. Twist my arm. I'll do it. 343 00:11:05,581 --> 00:11:06,713 But seriously, Hmm? 344 00:11:06,715 --> 00:11:08,498 did you get everything set up over there? 345 00:11:08,500 --> 00:11:10,167 Do you have enough food, have enough guns? 346 00:11:10,169 --> 00:11:12,752 Did you get a vest extender for Grandma Stinson? She's... 347 00:11:12,754 --> 00:11:15,222 What are you talking about? 348 00:11:15,224 --> 00:11:19,309 Oh, babe, you're so good at this. I love it. 349 00:11:19,311 --> 00:11:21,261 All right, I'll see you guys over there. 350 00:11:21,263 --> 00:11:22,762 I mean, be right back. 351 00:11:22,764 --> 00:11:26,566 Barney, Barney, this is our rehearsal dinner, okay? 352 00:11:26,568 --> 00:11:28,268 Do not leave the premises. 353 00:11:28,270 --> 00:11:30,070 Promise me you're not going anywhere. 354 00:11:30,072 --> 00:11:31,154 Fine. 355 00:11:31,156 --> 00:11:31,988 Say it. 356 00:11:31,990 --> 00:11:34,491 Say you promise you won't leave. 357 00:11:34,493 --> 00:11:37,861 I promise I won't leave. 358 00:11:37,863 --> 00:11:39,996 So I left. And what do you know, 359 00:11:39,998 --> 00:11:44,084 the ice store is right next to a laser tag place! 360 00:11:44,086 --> 00:11:46,486 No, it isn't! It's six miles away 361 00:11:46,488 --> 00:11:47,671 he opposite direction. 362 00:11:47,673 --> 00:11:49,506 And I told you not to go! 363 00:11:49,508 --> 00:11:50,707 Yeah, well, you also told me 364 00:11:50,709 --> 00:11:52,659 didn't want a ring bear at the wedding. 365 00:11:52,661 --> 00:11:53,627 Ring bear-er! 366 00:11:53,629 --> 00:11:54,678 We all know how great 367 00:11:54,680 --> 00:11:55,828 that's gonna be. The point is, 368 00:11:55,830 --> 00:11:57,214 I played along with her plan, 369 00:11:57,216 --> 00:12:00,833 and I acted "natural" so I wouldn't spoil the surprise. 370 00:12:00,835 --> 00:12:03,587 Oh, my goodness! 371 00:12:03,589 --> 00:12:05,388 Laser tag?! 372 00:12:05,390 --> 00:12:07,507 Maybe I should go in here for a minute, 373 00:12:07,509 --> 00:12:09,226 just check it out for no apparent reason. 374 00:12:09,228 --> 00:12:10,843 And what's this? 375 00:12:10,845 --> 00:12:13,346 My hands-free token satchel? 376 00:12:13,348 --> 00:12:15,949 And my free lifetime refill root beer mug? 377 00:12:18,069 --> 00:12:20,070 So for the past two months 378 00:12:20,072 --> 00:12:22,122 when we were letting you use our apartment 379 00:12:22,124 --> 00:12:24,023 to practice the piano every Sunday night, 380 00:12:24,025 --> 00:12:25,408 what were you doing? 381 00:12:25,410 --> 00:12:29,579 Oh, so that's not traveling 'cause he's the MVP? 382 00:12:29,581 --> 00:12:32,365 Come on! 383 00:12:32,367 --> 00:12:35,001 Where's Barney? Has anyone seen him? 384 00:12:35,003 --> 00:12:36,369 Robin, Ted's totally bailing 385 00:12:36,371 --> 00:12:38,338 on playing the piano for you and Barney. 386 00:12:38,340 --> 00:12:41,975 Oh, really? Ted, you didn't have to not do that. 387 00:12:41,977 --> 00:12:43,009 But thank you. 388 00:12:43,011 --> 00:12:45,729 But he promised! A promise is a promise. 389 00:12:45,731 --> 00:12:47,514 You can't say you're gonna do something 390 00:12:47,516 --> 00:12:50,216 and then suddenly do something completely different! 391 00:12:50,218 --> 00:12:52,018 Why are you getting so worked up about this? 392 00:12:52,020 --> 00:12:55,822 Because, obviously, I'm worked up for a different 393 00:12:55,824 --> 00:12:56,856 but somewhat similar reason. 394 00:12:56,858 --> 00:12:58,525 And someone should ask me about it! 395 00:12:58,527 --> 00:13:01,278 I'm sorry. I don't have time for your drama right now, Lily. 396 00:13:01,280 --> 00:13:02,445 My fiancé is missing. 397 00:13:02,447 --> 00:13:04,331 Marshall got picked to be a judge. 398 00:13:04,333 --> 00:13:06,533 He took the job without even asking me. 399 00:13:07,234 --> 00:13:09,068 Italy's off! 400 00:13:10,919 --> 00:13:14,588 I have time for your drama. 401 00:13:17,805 --> 00:13:21,516 So, Marshall can't go to Italy? Not if he wants to be a judge. 402 00:13:21,540 --> 00:13:23,907 And my Italian was getting so good. 403 00:13:24,236 --> 00:13:27,120 It was so (speaks Italian). 404 00:13:30,524 --> 00:13:32,792 But wait, you guys already sublet the apartment. 405 00:13:32,794 --> 00:13:34,661 You're already packed. 406 00:13:34,663 --> 00:13:37,380 Marshall already borrowed and lost my Rosetta Stone. 407 00:13:37,382 --> 00:13:39,082 That selfish bastard! 408 00:13:39,084 --> 00:13:41,401 (phone rings) Sorry, Lil. Hello. 409 00:13:41,403 --> 00:13:43,136 Okay, I'm mad, too. 410 00:13:43,138 --> 00:13:44,638 I should hope so. 411 00:13:44,640 --> 00:13:47,123 All of a sudden, his dream is more important than yours? 412 00:13:47,125 --> 00:13:48,792 And he did it behind your back. 413 00:13:48,794 --> 00:13:49,993 Bastardo! 414 00:13:49,995 --> 00:13:51,761 He would never hurt me intentionally. 415 00:13:51,763 --> 00:13:53,513 I'll hurt him intentionally. 416 00:13:53,515 --> 00:13:54,814 Molto bastardo! 417 00:13:54,816 --> 00:13:56,066 That's sweet of you to say. 418 00:13:56,068 --> 00:13:58,218 You could never take Marshall in a million years, 419 00:13:58,220 --> 00:14:00,070 but that's sweet of you to say. 420 00:14:00,072 --> 00:14:04,074 Well, apparently, Barney went to the laser tag place 421 00:14:04,076 --> 00:14:06,743 looking for a surprise rehearsal dinner. 422 00:14:06,745 --> 00:14:09,062 When he didn't find one, he threatened 423 00:14:09,064 --> 00:14:10,730 to dunk the snack bar guy's head 424 00:14:10,732 --> 00:14:14,367 into a vat of scalding nacho Whiz. 425 00:14:14,369 --> 00:14:16,036 He's being held until the police arrive 426 00:14:16,038 --> 00:14:18,922 I need your apple juice. 427 00:14:19,907 --> 00:14:22,676 Ha! 428 00:14:22,678 --> 00:14:24,010 And here we are. 429 00:14:24,012 --> 00:14:27,931 Now, I believe this charade has gone on long enough. 430 00:14:27,933 --> 00:14:31,584 Can we please get to the surprise laser tag rehearsal? 431 00:14:31,586 --> 00:14:34,137 Hey, there is no surprise laser tag rehearsal dinner! 432 00:14:34,139 --> 00:14:38,091 Okay, but if I may offer an opposing view. 433 00:14:38,093 --> 00:14:39,726 Of course there is! 434 00:14:39,728 --> 00:14:41,928 This place is lousy with clues. 435 00:14:41,930 --> 00:14:45,398 Is he even really a security guard? 436 00:14:45,400 --> 00:14:48,034 Because he looks an awful lot like a non-Pakistani version 437 00:14:48,036 --> 00:14:51,037 of the guy who delivers sandwiches at my office. 438 00:14:51,039 --> 00:14:52,706 Also... 439 00:14:52,708 --> 00:14:59,612 "laser tag" has the same number of letters as "rehearsal." 440 00:14:59,614 --> 00:15:02,832 Laser tag has eight, rehearsal has nine. 441 00:15:02,834 --> 00:15:07,387 And if you rearrange the letters and add some other ones, 442 00:15:07,389 --> 00:15:11,641 it says, "Get ready, Barney, for the biggest surprise ever, 443 00:15:11,643 --> 00:15:13,994 you handsome son of a..." 444 00:15:13,996 --> 00:15:16,462 and then not quite enough letters for "bitch," 445 00:15:16,464 --> 00:15:17,514 but good try, Robin. 446 00:15:17,516 --> 00:15:19,849 This is crazy, Barney. 447 00:15:19,851 --> 00:15:22,018 We-We can't have a marriage like this. 448 00:15:22,020 --> 00:15:26,022 A marriage has to be built on honesty and trust 449 00:15:26,024 --> 00:15:28,408 and all of that Lily- and-Marshall crap. 450 00:15:28,410 --> 00:15:31,778 I though our marriage was built on honesty and trust 451 00:15:31,780 --> 00:15:35,198 and all that Lily- and-Marshal crap. 452 00:15:35,200 --> 00:15:37,917 I just feel so alone right now. 453 00:15:37,919 --> 00:15:40,537 ll, you're not. I'm here. 454 00:15:41,655 --> 00:15:44,090 And I know you can keep a secret. 455 00:15:44,092 --> 00:15:46,092 (scoffs) Yeah, right. 456 00:15:46,094 --> 00:15:47,344 Tell you what. 457 00:15:47,346 --> 00:15:49,996 How about I let you in on another secret? 458 00:15:49,998 --> 00:15:51,965 Something bigger. 459 00:15:51,967 --> 00:15:53,967 Bigger than Chicago? 460 00:15:55,586 --> 00:15:58,471 Are you kidding? 461 00:15:58,473 --> 00:16:01,441 Nope. Want to do the honors? 462 00:16:05,029 --> 00:16:06,846 Ladies and gentlemen, 463 00:16:06,848 --> 00:16:10,183 there's been a slight change of plan. 464 00:16:10,185 --> 00:16:12,118 Fine! Fine. 465 00:16:12,120 --> 00:16:13,570 You're right, Robin. 466 00:16:13,572 --> 00:16:16,406 Marriage isn't about playing crazy pranks. 467 00:16:16,408 --> 00:16:19,525 It isn't about telling long expertly crafted lies 468 00:16:19,527 --> 00:16:20,627 to cover those pranks... 469 00:16:20,629 --> 00:16:22,412 How'd you get out of those handcuffs? 470 00:16:22,414 --> 00:16:24,581 ...and hiring actors to play security guards 471 00:16:24,583 --> 00:16:27,167 and spending exorbitant amounts of money on things 472 00:16:27,169 --> 00:16:29,219 like giant, fake laser tag signs. 473 00:16:29,221 --> 00:16:31,054 No, it's about honesty. 474 00:16:31,056 --> 00:16:33,173 Size six skate, right? 475 00:16:33,175 --> 00:16:34,224 Yeah. 476 00:16:34,226 --> 00:16:37,594 And in that spirit, I got to be honest. 477 00:16:37,596 --> 00:16:40,180 Every now and then, 478 00:16:40,182 --> 00:16:44,384 I am gonna lie to you. I just am. 479 00:16:44,386 --> 00:16:47,720 If it's in the interest of an amazing surprise, that is. 480 00:16:47,722 --> 00:16:51,991 You're gonna get bamboozled, hoodwinked. 481 00:16:51,993 --> 00:16:54,444 Heck, I'll just say it. 482 00:16:54,446 --> 00:16:57,163 You're gonna get snowed. 483 00:16:59,250 --> 00:17:00,750 Why is it snowing in here? 484 00:17:00,752 --> 00:17:01,918 Put on the skates. 485 00:17:01,920 --> 00:17:03,336 We gotta go. 486 00:17:03,338 --> 00:17:05,121 Where? 487 00:17:05,123 --> 00:17:07,407 Where are we going? 488 00:17:07,409 --> 00:17:09,626 To the rehearsal dinner, silly. 489 00:17:10,461 --> 00:17:13,046 Let's get this party started. 490 00:17:15,883 --> 00:17:18,017 What?! 491 00:17:18,019 --> 00:17:19,969 ALL: Surprise! 492 00:17:20,754 --> 00:17:23,273 What-What is going on? 493 00:17:23,275 --> 00:17:27,694 I know how much you wanted to be in Canada this weekend. 494 00:17:27,696 --> 00:17:29,612 So I brought Canada to you. 495 00:17:29,614 --> 00:17:33,099 Oh, and here's an autographed picture of Wayne Gretzky. 496 00:17:33,101 --> 00:17:34,434 Thanks. 497 00:17:34,436 --> 00:17:37,570 And this guy's not really a security guard. 498 00:17:41,041 --> 00:17:45,628 ♪ Once there was this boy who 499 00:17:45,630 --> 00:17:51,784 ♪ Wore a lot of suits and said that stuff was "legendary" ♪ 500 00:17:51,786 --> 00:17:55,839 ♪ He gave lots of high fives 501 00:17:55,841 --> 00:17:58,975 ♪ And swore... 502 00:17:58,977 --> 00:18:04,063 ♪ That he would never get married ♪ 503 00:18:05,232 --> 00:18:07,434 ♪ He really thought he meant it ♪ 504 00:18:07,436 --> 00:18:09,569 Thanks for letting me in on this. 505 00:18:09,571 --> 00:18:11,521 Even if it was at the very end. 506 00:18:11,523 --> 00:18:12,655 My pleasure. 507 00:18:12,657 --> 00:18:14,190 Oh, and by the way, 508 00:18:14,192 --> 00:18:16,159 there's one more secret I've been keeping. 509 00:18:16,161 --> 00:18:17,694 All those nights I was supposed 510 00:18:17,696 --> 00:18:19,078 to be taking piano lessons? 511 00:18:19,080 --> 00:18:23,833 I was actually taking figure skating lessons! 512 00:18:25,536 --> 00:18:28,288 ♪ Once, there was this girl who... ♪ 513 00:18:28,290 --> 00:18:30,206 NARRATOR: Kids, it takes more than two months 514 00:18:30,208 --> 00:18:32,759 to learn how to figure skate. 515 00:18:34,645 --> 00:18:36,129 I love you. 516 00:18:36,131 --> 00:18:38,181 I love you, too. 517 00:18:38,183 --> 00:18:40,717 I'm gonna get you back, you know? Bring it. 518 00:18:40,719 --> 00:18:48,174 ♪ And swore she'd also never get married ♪ 519 00:18:48,176 --> 00:18:51,778 ♪ She really thought she meant it. ♪ 520 00:18:56,578 --> 00:18:58,796 I can't believe you did all of this. 521 00:18:58,798 --> 00:19:00,631 Hey, I thought you didn't like Canada. 522 00:19:00,633 --> 00:19:02,550 Are you kidding? I love Canada. 523 00:19:02,552 --> 00:19:06,787 Holy musk ox, 524 00:19:06,789 --> 00:19:07,922 Whoa! 525 00:19:07,924 --> 00:19:10,224 In 1924, I discovered insulin. 526 00:19:10,226 --> 00:19:12,093 Take that, diabetes. 527 00:19:12,095 --> 00:19:15,212 Hey, look, it's Manitoba's native son, Norman Breakey. 528 00:19:15,214 --> 00:19:16,314 You're welcome, world. 529 00:19:16,316 --> 00:19:19,483 Enjoy my invention, the paint roller. 530 00:19:19,485 --> 00:19:22,320 And of course, you know Alan Thicke. 531 00:19:22,322 --> 00:19:23,988 Hey, hey, you... Oh, hey. 532 00:19:23,990 --> 00:19:25,890 ...are the prettiest girl in the place. 533 00:19:25,892 --> 00:19:27,024 Oh, thank you, Alan. 534 00:19:27,026 --> 00:19:28,559 All right, all right, all right. 535 00:19:28,561 --> 00:19:29,694 Good to see you. 536 00:19:29,696 --> 00:19:30,995 Hey, look, it's Louise Poirier, 537 00:19:30,997 --> 00:19:32,697 who I think worked for the company 538 00:19:32,699 --> 00:19:34,115 that probably created Wonderbra. 539 00:19:34,117 --> 00:19:36,417 (speaks French) 540 00:19:36,419 --> 00:19:37,835 (speaks French) Okay, okay. 541 00:19:37,837 --> 00:19:40,777 Canadians also helped win two world wars... 542 00:19:40,802 --> 00:19:41,456 Mm-hmm. 543 00:19:41,457 --> 00:19:43,257 ...and gave the world Neil Young, William Shatner, 544 00:19:43,259 --> 00:19:44,909 Leonard Cohen, Pamela Anderson, 545 00:19:44,911 --> 00:19:46,427 one quarter of Barney Stinson, 546 00:19:46,429 --> 00:19:50,264 instant mashed potatoes, and best of all, you. 547 00:19:50,266 --> 00:19:52,183 Thank you. 548 00:19:52,185 --> 00:19:57,185 == sync, corrected by elderman == @elder_man