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* TheCameo: Several famous individuals (at least, to snobs like Ted) are present at the Alberta party, including Ariana Huffington, co-founder of The Huffington Post, and Will Shortz, editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle.
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* TheCameo: Several famous individuals (at least, to snobs like Ted) are present at the Alberta party, including Ariana Huffington, co-founder of The Huffington Post, and Will Shortz, editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle.CrosswordPuzzle.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The pretentious film guy laughs at Marshall's joke about Willem Dafoe's name in TheStinger.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The pretentious film guy (Creator/PeterBogdanovich) laughs at Marshall's joke about Willem Dafoe's name in TheStinger.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: The pretentious film guy, as revealed by ActuallyPrettyFunny above.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: The pretentious film guy, guy (Creator/PeterBogdanovich), as revealed by ActuallyPrettyFunny above.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The pretentious film guy laughs at Marshall's joke about Willem Dafoe's name in TheStinger.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: The pretentious film guy, as revealed by ActuallyPrettyFunny above.
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* RunningGag: Barney's abandonment issues make him freak out over losing Robin to Don, then Ted to the Van Smoot party, then Marshall and Lily to having a baby, which begins his obsession with seeing Lily's boobs.
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* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: One of the robots asks its opponent "Is that all you got, bitch?"
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** Van Smoot is throwing the party; Marshall and Lily got married in the Van Smoot estate.
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* ConfrontingYourImposter: The gang (minus Robin) plan on getting into the party by having Lily pose as famous celebrity Marissa Heller, who used to live in Ted's apartment and received an invitation to the party. However, right before Lily can say she is Marissa Heller, the ''real'' Marissa Heller shows up thwarting their plan.
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* ConfrontingYourImposter: The gang (minus Robin) plan on getting into the party by having Lily pose as famous celebrity Marissa Heller, who used to live in Ted's apartment and received an invitation to the party. However, right before Lily can say she is Marissa Heller, the ''real'' Marissa Heller shows up thwarting their plan.
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** Ted mentions ''Theatre/LaBoheme'' ([[AdaptationDisplacement better known as]] the basis for the RockOpera ''Theatre/Rent'') while completing a crossword.
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** Ted mentions ''Theatre/LaBoheme'' ([[AdaptationDisplacement better known as]] the basis for the RockOpera ''Theatre/Rent'') ''Theatre/{{Rent}}'') while completing a crossword.
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** Ted mentions ''Theatre/LaBoheme'' ([[AdaptationDisplacement better known as]] the basis for the RockOpera ''Theatre/Rent'') while completing a crossword.
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* TheCameo: Several famous individuals (at least, to snobs like Ted) are present at the Alberta party, including Ariana Huffington, co-founder of The Huffington Post, and Will Shortz, editor of the New York Times crossword puzzle.
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* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Ted's IdenticalStranger becomes an unstoppable [[TheBerserker berserker]] after the unmasking reveal. This is actually both TruthInTelevision and FridgeBrilliance as a MaskedLuchador's mask is considered sacred in Mexican wrestling traditions since a wrestler stripping/losing their mask is considered as a "humiliation" or/and a "disgrace" in the wrestler's part.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.
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* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Ted's IdenticalStranger becomes an unstoppable [[TheBerserker berserker]] after the unmasking reveal. This is actually both TruthInTelevision and FridgeBrilliance accurate portrayal as a MaskedLuchador's mask is considered sacred in Mexican wrestling traditions since a wrestler stripping/losing their mask is considered as a "humiliation" or/and a "disgrace" in the wrestler's part.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.part.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.
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* SophisticatedAsHell: Ted and the people at the Alberta party.
* VersusTitle: Obviously. Also counts as EventTitle.
* VersusTitle: Obviously. Also counts as EventTitle.
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%% * SophisticatedAsHell: Ted and the people at the Alberta party.
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* ConfrontingYourImposter: The gang (minus Robin) plan on getting into the party by having Lily pose as famous celebrity Marissa Heller, who used to live in Ted's apartment and received an invitation to the party. However, right before Lily can say she is Marissa Heller, the ''real'' Marissa Heller shows up thwarting their plan.
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* ManVersusMachine: A literal example as the wrestling match is human wrestlers fighting against robots, hence the title "Robots versus Wrestlers".
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** Ted mentions Dante's ''Literature/{{Inferno}}''.
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** Ted mentions Dante's ''Literature/{{Inferno}}''.''Literature/TheDivineComedy'' and recites the Italian to the annoyance of his friends.
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* RobotAthlete: Again the titular event.
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* BritishAccents: Lily insists on using one when she's initially slated to pose as Marissa Heller.
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* VersusTitle: Obviously. Also counts as EventTitle.
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See discussion.
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* CelebrityParadox: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe BrickJoke. Dafoe famously played Creator/JamesFranco's father in the ''Film/SpiderManTrilogy''. Franco, along with Creator/JasonSegel, are part of Creator/JuddApatow's ProductionPosse.
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* TheUnreveal: Whether or not the Marissa Heller that previously/formerly owns the apartment and the one the gang encountered in the Alberta is the same person is never revealed.
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\"Recycled IN SPACE\" isn\'t really accurate.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Barney's worry that the gang is slowly breaking apart will eventually happen some time after the show's GrandFinale, though Future!Ted mentions that they always find ways to reconnect everytime this happens.
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbed as "Mexican Wrestler Ted".
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbed as "Mexican Wrestler Ted".
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Barney's worry that the gang is slowly breaking apart will eventually happen some time after the show's GrandFinale, though Future!Ted mentions that they always find ways to reconnect everytime every time this happens.
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbedas "Mexican Wrestler Ted".
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbed
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* RecycledInSpace: Robots vs. Wrestlers are basically "ProfessionalWrestling... IN SPACE!"
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* BrickJoke: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe joke gets a punchline in Thestinger.
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Ted crashes a prestigious party in order to get in touch with his intellectual side, while Barney, Lily, and Marshall go to robots versus wrestlers.
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!!This episode provides examples of:
* BadassBoast: Mexican Wrestler Ted uttered one [[BilingualBonus in Spanish]].
--> '''Mexican Wrestler Ted:''' I am the conqueror of machines!
* BrickJoke: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe joke gets a punchline in Thestinger.
* BritishAccents: Lily insists on using one when she's initially slated to pose as Marissa Heller.
* CallBack:
** Robin is is not hanging out with the gang due to an awkward event involving both Ted and Barney [[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS5E21TwinBeds at the previous episode]].
** Future!Ted recounted the gang's {{Identical Stranger}}s story that was first mentioned/introduced in [[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS5E02DoubleDate the second episode of the season]].
* CelebrityParadox: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe BrickJoke. Dafoe famously played Creator/JamesFranco's father in the ''Film/SpiderManTrilogy''. Franco, along with Creator/JasonSegel, are part of Creator/JuddApatow's ProductionPosse.
* CoolVsAwesome: The titular event.
* DefeatingTheUndefeatable: Ted's IdenticalStranger is the one who defeats the robot that has been kicking some wrestlers' asses since the gang got in the event.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ted's main dilemma in the episode is the gang never appreciating him being SophisticatedAsHell.
* EventTitle: It refers to a wrestling event featuring ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Barney's worry that the gang is slowly breaking apart will eventually happen some time after the show's GrandFinale, though Future!Ted mentions that they always find ways to reconnect everytime this happens.
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbed as "Mexican Wrestler Ted".
* MaskedLuchador: The titular wrestlers in the titular event, with one of them actually being Ted's IdenticalStranger.
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Ted's IdenticalStranger becomes an unstoppable [[TheBerserker berserker]] after the unmasking reveal. This is actually both TruthInTelevision and FridgeBrilliance as a MaskedLuchador's mask is considered sacred in Mexican wrestling traditions since a wrestler stripping/losing their mask is considered as a "humiliation" or/and a "disgrace" in the wrestler's part.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.
* RecycledInSpace: Robots vs. Wrestlers are basically "ProfessionalWrestling... IN SPACE!"
* TheReveal: The final MaskedLuchador turns out to be Ted's IdenticalStranger.
* ShoutOut:
** Ted mentions Dante's ''Literature/{{Inferno}}''.
** Lily mentions ''Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless''.
** Marshall mentions Creator/WillemDafoe and made a joke regarding his name sounding like "a frog talking to a parrot".
* SophisticatedAsHell: Ted and the people at the Alberta party.
* TheUnreveal: Whether or not the Marissa Heller that previously/formerly owns the apartment and the one the gang encountered in the Alberta is the same person is never revealed.
* VersusTitle: Obviously. Also counts as EventTitle.
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!!This episode provides examples of:
* BadassBoast: Mexican Wrestler Ted uttered one [[BilingualBonus in Spanish]].
--> '''Mexican Wrestler Ted:''' I am the conqueror of machines!
* BrickJoke: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe joke gets a punchline in Thestinger.
* BritishAccents: Lily insists on using one when she's initially slated to pose as Marissa Heller.
* CallBack:
** Robin is is not hanging out with the gang due to an awkward event involving both Ted and Barney [[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS5E21TwinBeds at the previous episode]].
** Future!Ted recounted the gang's {{Identical Stranger}}s story that was first mentioned/introduced in [[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS5E02DoubleDate the second episode of the season]].
* CelebrityParadox: Marshall's Creator/WillemDafoe BrickJoke. Dafoe famously played Creator/JamesFranco's father in the ''Film/SpiderManTrilogy''. Franco, along with Creator/JasonSegel, are part of Creator/JuddApatow's ProductionPosse.
* CoolVsAwesome: The titular event.
* DefeatingTheUndefeatable: Ted's IdenticalStranger is the one who defeats the robot that has been kicking some wrestlers' asses since the gang got in the event.
* DudeWheresMyRespect: Ted's main dilemma in the episode is the gang never appreciating him being SophisticatedAsHell.
* EventTitle: It refers to a wrestling event featuring ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Barney's worry that the gang is slowly breaking apart will eventually happen some time after the show's GrandFinale, though Future!Ted mentions that they always find ways to reconnect everytime this happens.
* IdenticalStranger: Ted's is revealed in this episode. A MaskedLuchador dubbed as "Mexican Wrestler Ted".
* MaskedLuchador: The titular wrestlers in the titular event, with one of them actually being Ted's IdenticalStranger.
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: Ted's IdenticalStranger becomes an unstoppable [[TheBerserker berserker]] after the unmasking reveal. This is actually both TruthInTelevision and FridgeBrilliance as a MaskedLuchador's mask is considered sacred in Mexican wrestling traditions since a wrestler stripping/losing their mask is considered as a "humiliation" or/and a "disgrace" in the wrestler's part.
* ProperLady: Marissa Heller, and presumably the other women at the party.
* RecycledInSpace: Robots vs. Wrestlers are basically "ProfessionalWrestling... IN SPACE!"
* TheReveal: The final MaskedLuchador turns out to be Ted's IdenticalStranger.
* ShoutOut:
** Ted mentions Dante's ''Literature/{{Inferno}}''.
** Lily mentions ''Series/TheYoungAndTheRestless''.
** Marshall mentions Creator/WillemDafoe and made a joke regarding his name sounding like "a frog talking to a parrot".
* SophisticatedAsHell: Ted and the people at the Alberta party.
* TheUnreveal: Whether or not the Marissa Heller that previously/formerly owns the apartment and the one the gang encountered in the Alberta is the same person is never revealed.
* VersusTitle: Obviously. Also counts as EventTitle.
