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The gang fails to follow through with their tradition of watching the Superbowl together every year due to a funeral, but try to do it again the next night without finding out who won the game.
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The gang fails to follow through with their tradition of watching the Superbowl Super Bowl together every year due to a funeral, but try to do it again the next night without finding out who won the game.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Before going to Mark's funeral, Barney declared that his own funeral would be on his "Birthday Suit" and Open Casket for the ladies, which makes everyone roll eyes at him... until Marshall gave him a quick high five and a snicker before leaving.
* AllForNothing: Downplayed: although the Gang made a point to not find out who won the game before they watch the recording of it, they all ultimately find out due to unavoidable circumstances:
* AllForNothing: Downplayed: although the Gang made a point to not find out who won the game before they watch the recording of it, they all ultimately find out due to unavoidable circumstances:
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Before going to Mark's funeral, Barney declared that his own funeral would be on his "Birthday Suit" and Open Casket open casket for the ladies, which makes everyone roll eyes at him... until Marshall gave him a quick high five and a snicker before leaving.
* AllForNothing: Downplayed: although theGang gang made a point to not find out who won the game before they watch watched the recording of it, they all ultimately find out due to unavoidable circumstances:
* AllForNothing: Downplayed: although the
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** And finally, mere ''moments'' before the Gang start watching the game, Barney excuses himself to head into a different room... only to then be heard loudly berating himself for his poor betting, which indirectly spoils the game for Ted and Marshall, since they (and the others) knew which team Barney bet on.
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** And finally, mere ''moments'' before the Gang start gang started watching the game, Barney excuses himself to head into a different room... only to then be heard loudly berating himself for his poor betting, which indirectly spoils the game for Ted and Marshall, since they (and the others) knew which team Barney bet on.
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* TheCameo: Barney, desperate to find out the results, runs into Emmit Smith from the Dallas Cowboys, who apparently forgot to watch the Superbowl.
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* TheCameo: Barney, desperate to find out the results, runs into Emmit Emmitt Smith from the Dallas Cowboys, who apparently forgot to watch the Superbowl.Super Bowl.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only ones who didn't know the results of the game were Ted and Marshall. Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only ones who didn't know the results of the game were Ted and Marshall. Lily and Robin accdentally accidentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* {{Spoiler}}: The live report from the Bronx Zoo, the janitor's radio, a newspaper, and Barney's freakout before the Gang watches the recorded game all wind up causing it to be spoiled for the Gang collectively..
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* {{Spoiler}}: The live report from the Bronx Zoo, the janitor's radio, a newspaper, and Barney's freakout before the Gang gang watches the recorded game all wind up causing it to be spoiled for the Gang gang collectively..
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* ChekhovsGunman: The kid Marshall argues with about the winner of the Super Bowl [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys will be central to an episode one season later]].
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* ChekhovsGunman: The kid Marshall argues with about the winner of the Super Bowl [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys [[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys will be central to an episode one season later]].
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* ChekovsGunman: The kid Marshall argues with about the winner of the Super Bowl [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys will be central to an episode one season later]].
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* ChekovsGunman: ChekhovsGunman: The kid Marshall argues with about the winner of the Super Bowl [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys will be central to an episode one season later]].
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* ChekovsGunman: The kid Marshall argues with about the winner of the Super Bowl [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS3E04LittleBoys will be central to an episode one season later]].
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** No one thought about the fact Robin would be reporting the news the day after the biggest aports event of the year and would thus be surrounded by the results all day.
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** No one thought about the fact Robin would be reporting the news the day after the biggest aports sports event of the year and would thus be surrounded by the results all day.
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* Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: DidNotThinkThisThrough:
* Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
* Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
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** No one thoughtabout the fact Robin would be reporting the news the day after the biggest aports event of the year and would thus be surrounded by the results all day.
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** No one thoughtabout thought about the fact Robin would be reporting the news the day after the biggest aports event of the year and would thus be surrounded by the results all day.
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** No one thoughtabout the fact Robin would be reporting the news the day after the biggest aports event of the year and would thus be surrounded by the results all day.
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* SeriousBusiness: The gang treats their Super Bowl tradition this way. They all go to incredible lengths to keep from finding out the score before they can watch it together.
** Carl furiously calls out a patron when the patron said he would watch the Super Bowl than attend Mark's funeral.
** Carl furiously calls out a patron when the patron said he would watch the Super Bowl than attend Mark's funeral.
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* SeriousBusiness: SeriousBusiness:
** The gang treats their Super Bowl tradition this way. They all go to incredible lengths to keep from finding out the score before they can watch it together.
** Carl furiously calls out a patron when the patron said he would rather watch the Super Bowl than attend Mark's funeral.
** The gang treats their Super Bowl tradition this way. They all go to incredible lengths to keep from finding out the score before they can watch it together.
** Carl furiously calls out a patron when the patron said he would rather watch the Super Bowl than attend Mark's funeral.
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* PottyEmergency: Although Barney managed to get to a toilet, we are informed that he took ''8 minutes and 23 seconds'' to finish (what is implied to be only a pee).
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* PottyEmergency: Although Barney managed to get to a toilet, we are informed that he took ''8 minutes and 23 seconds'' to finish (what what is implied to be only a pee).pee.
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* {{Spoiler}}: The live report from the Bronx Zoo, the janitor's radio, a newspaper, Barney's freakout before the Gang watches the recorded game all wind up causing it to be spoiled for the Gang collectively..
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* {{Spoiler}}: The live report from the Bronx Zoo, the janitor's radio, a newspaper, and Barney's freakout before the Gang watches the recorded game all wind up causing it to be spoiled for the Gang collectively..
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only ones who didn't know the results of the game were Ted and Marshall, Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only ones who didn't know the results of the game were Ted and Marshall, Marshall. Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* {{Spoiler}}: Barney's freakout before the gang watches the recorded game, since they all knew who Barney betted on.
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* {{Spoiler}}: The live report from the Bronx Zoo, the janitor's radio, a newspaper, Barney's freakout before the gang Gang watches the recorded game, since they game all knew who Barney betted on.wind up causing it to be spoiled for the Gang collectively..
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* AllForNothing: Downplayed: although the Gang made a point to not find out who won the game before they watch the recording of it, they all ultimately find out due to unavoidable circumstances:
** Robin's newscaster job meant it was only a matter of time before the winner was spoiled for her (the Bronx Zoo had a baby panda named after the winners).
** A janitor at Lily's kindergarten was listening to a discussion of the game on his radio (although Lily managed to cover Marshall's ears in time).
** Barney's gambling addiction and poor means of restraining himself meant he was able to escape the apartment and grab a newspaper to find out who won.
** And finally, mere ''moments'' before the Gang start watching the game, Barney excuses himself to head into a different room... only to then be heard loudly berating himself for his poor betting, which indirectly spoils the game for Ted and Marshall, since they (and the others) knew which team Barney bet on.
** Robin's newscaster job meant it was only a matter of time before the winner was spoiled for her (the Bronx Zoo had a baby panda named after the winners).
** A janitor at Lily's kindergarten was listening to a discussion of the game on his radio (although Lily managed to cover Marshall's ears in time).
** Barney's gambling addiction and poor means of restraining himself meant he was able to escape the apartment and grab a newspaper to find out who won.
** And finally, mere ''moments'' before the Gang start watching the game, Barney excuses himself to head into a different room... only to then be heard loudly berating himself for his poor betting, which indirectly spoils the game for Ted and Marshall, since they (and the others) knew which team Barney bet on.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only one who didn't know the results of the game was Ted, since Marshall, Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only one ones who didn't know the results of the game was Ted, since were Ted and Marshall, Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* PottyEmergency: Although Barney managed to get to a toilet, we are informed that he took ''8 minutes and 23 seconds'' to finish.
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* PottyEmergency: Although Barney managed to get to a toilet, we are informed that he took ''8 minutes and 23 seconds'' to finish.finish (what is implied to be only a pee).
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Ted kept calling Mark "Matt".
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* BigNo: Barney kneeled on the ground after failing to find out who won... [[FunnyBackgroundEvent while Ted was still trying to get back to the sports bar behind him]].
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* TheCameo: Barney, desperate to find out the results, runs into Emmit Smith from the Dallas Cowboys, who apparently forgot to watch the Superbowl.
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-->'''Ted''': Almighty TiVo, we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, ''we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats''.
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-->'''Ted''': Almighty TiVo, [=TiVo=], we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, ''we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats''.
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* TheGamblingAddict: Barney's gambling addiction started by accidentally winning one dollar during a game. The following year, Barney couldn't make bets minor to 100 dollars.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: Before going to Mark's funeral, Barney declared that his own funeral would be on his "Birthday Suit" and Open Casket for the ladies, which makes everyone roll eyes at him... until Marshall gave him a quick high five and a snicker before leaving.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The only one who didn't know the results of the game was Ted, since Marshall, Lily and Robin accdentally found out before Barney had his rage fit.
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* SharpDressedMan: Averted for Barney. According to him, Funerals are one of the few moments where he doesn't suit up, since he considers his suits full of joy.
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* FauxHorrific: Zig-zagged: Ted learning the wings he got did not come with dipping sauce is described as being "a horrific realization"... except that it meant he had to go ''back'' to the sports bar.
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* PottyEmergency: Although Barney managed to get to a toilet, we are informed that he took ''8 minutes and 23 seconds'' to finish.
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-->'''Ted''': ''"Almighty TiVo, we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats."''
-->'''The rest''': Amen.
-->'''The rest''': Amen.
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-->'''Ted''': ''"Almighty Almighty TiVo, we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, we ''we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats."''
-->'''The rest''': Amen.bats''.
-->'''Marshall''': Amen.
* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
** As it happens, Barney wound up handcuffing himself to the part of the radiator that had an exposed end, meaning he could slip out and escape.
-->'''The rest''': Amen.
-->'''Marshall''': Amen.
* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Barney's plan to handcuff himself to Ted's radiator to avoid learning who won the Super Bowl lacks a plan for going to the bathroom, something Ted points out. [[KickTheDog He even removes the fern that Barney eyed.]]
** As it happens, Barney wound up handcuffing himself to the part of the radiator that had an exposed end, meaning he could slip out and escape.
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* HeroicSacrifice: In order to prevent Marshall from learning the score to the Super Bowl, Lily covers his ears.
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* {{Spoiler}}: Barney's freakout before the gang watches the recorded game, since they all knew who Barney betted on.
* TheUnreveal: Although justified with Future!Ted not remembering, we get ''no'' details on the Super Bowl game in this episode (the closest we get is that the team Barney bet on lost).
* TheUnreveal: Although justified with Future!Ted not remembering, we get ''no'' details on the Super Bowl game in this episode (the closest we get is that the team Barney bet on lost).
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: The majority of the plot takes place on the Monday after Super Bowl XLI (which took place on February 4th, 2007). This episode aired that same Monday.
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* CargoCult:
-->'''Ted''': ''"Almighty TiVo, we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats."''
-->'''The rest''': Amen.
-->'''Ted''': ''"Almighty TiVo, we thank you for all the gifts you have given us: the power to freeze live TV to go take a leak is nothing short of Godlike. Let's not forget fast-forwarding through commercials. It seems greedy to ask anything more from you, O magic box, but if you malfunction and miss the Super Bowl, we will destroy you in the alley with baseball bats."''
-->'''The rest''': Amen.
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* HotForTeacher: Lily's student admits he's torturing Marshall because he's in love with Lily.
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* MaleGaze: While in first person view of Ted's sensory deprivation gear, he does a double take back to a waitress's cleavage.
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* BrattyHalfPint: Lily's student who blackmails Marshall with the game results.
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* SeriousBusiness: The gang treats their Super Bowl tradition this way. They all go to incredible lengths to keep from finding out the score before they can watch it together.
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* GilliganCut: Robin predicts that they will get home by eight. The time stamp on the next scene is 2:36am.
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The gang fails to follow through with their tradition of watching the Superbowl together every year due to a funeral, but try to do it again the next night without finding out who won the game.
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