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* CanadaEh: Robin Sparkles dials it up.
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Just For Pun TRS cleanup.


* JustForPun: Barney and Lily get pun happy describing ''Space Teens'', describing it as a "bowl of porn flakes" and "a veritable porn-ucopia".
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* BriefAccentImitation: When Robin is complaining about Punchy to Ted, she talks like him, even calling him "Shmoesby."

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...and a chained sinkhole. (Plus indentation fix)


* NotWhatItLooksLike: Just like with "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS2E09SlapBet Let's Go To The Mall]]", Barney (and Marshall) mistake ''Space Teens'' for porn. [[DoubleEntendre Not that]] [[JiggleShow you can]] [[InnocentInnuendo blame them.]]

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* NotWhatItLooksLike: NotWhatItLooksLike:
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Just like with "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS2E09SlapBet Let's Go To The Mall]]", Barney (and Marshall) mistake ''Space Teens'' for porn. [[DoubleEntendre Not that]] [[JiggleShow that you can]] [[InnocentInnuendo can blame them.]]

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* JiggleShow: ''Space Teens'' features an extended sequence of the girls bouncing in place to create the illusion of the spaceship hitting turbulence. It inexplicably shifts into slow motion for a few seconds.

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* JiggleShow: {{Fanservice}}: ''Space Teens'' features an extended sequence of the girls bouncing in place to create the illusion of the spaceship hitting turbulence. It inexplicably shifts into slow motion for a few seconds.
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Among my 3 edits, one was to change "wife" to "fiancée," since the sentence wouldn't make sense unless the two were renewing their vows in a grand gesture.


* OnceMoreWithClarity: We see the scene with Punchy and Ted's conversation a second time, with Punchy talking to his wife about how he's worried about Ted. He didn't fly out to NYC to visit Time's Square and be a douche, he came to cheer up his friend and ask him to be his best man.

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* OnceMoreWithClarity: We see the scene with Punchy and Ted's conversation a second time, with Punchy talking to his wife fiancée about how he's worried about Ted. He didn't fly out to NYC to visit Time's Times Square and be a douche, he came to cheer up his friend and ask him to be his best man.



* SmashToBlack: Barney turns off the DVD (just before the kids can answer tell Alan Thicke what [[LOL69 23 times 3 is]]) so they can draw out the experience. Robin later shuts it off to stop Ted and Barney comparing it to porn.

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* SmashToBlack: Barney turns off the DVD (just before the kids can answer tell Alan Thicke what [[LOL69 23 times 3 is]]) so they can draw out the experience. Robin later shuts it off to stop Ted and Barney comparing it to porn.
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-->'''Alan Thick:''' What's 23 times 3? [[SmashToBlack]]

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-->'''Alan Thick:''' What's 23 times 3? [[SmashToBlack]][SmashToBlack]
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* OnceMoreWithClarity: We see the scene with Punchy and Ted's conversation a second time, with Punchy talking to his wife about how he's worried about Ted. He didn't fly out to NYC to visit Time's Square and be a douche, he came to cheer up his friend and ask him to be his best man.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After learning from Jessica Glitter that she dumped Robin, rather than the other way around and that she just did the same thing, Lily jumps up to run apologize to Robin.



* SmashToBlack: Barney turns off the DVD (just before the kids can answer tell Alan Thicke what [[LOL69 23 times 3 is]]) so they can draw out the experience.

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* SmashToBlack: Barney turns off the DVD (just before the kids can answer tell Alan Thicke what [[LOL69 23 times 3 is]]) so they can draw out the experience. Robin later shuts it off to stop Ted and Barney comparing it to porn.

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* LOL69: One of the math questions the girls have to answer is "What's 23 times 3?".



-->'''Alan Thick:''' What's 23 times 3? [[CutToBlack]]

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-->'''Alan Thick:''' What's 23 times 3? [[CutToBlack]][[SmashToBlack]]


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* SmashToBlack: Barney turns off the DVD (just before the kids can answer tell Alan Thicke what [[LOL69 23 times 3 is]]) so they can draw out the experience.

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* ParentalBonus: In the worst possible way. ''Space Teens'' is basically soft-core porn, starring two teen girls and Creator/AlanThicke.

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* ParentalBonus: In the worst possible way. ''Space Teens'' is is '''supposed''' to be a show about teens solving crimes in space using math, but it's basically soft-core porn, starring two teen girls and Creator/AlanThicke.Creator/AlanThicke.
-->'''Alan Thick:''' What's 23 times 3? [[CutToBlack]]

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* CanadaEh: Robin Sparkles dials it up.



* ParentalBonus: In the worst possible way. ''Space Teens'' is basically soft-core porn, starring two teen girls and Creator/AlanThicke.




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* StylisticSuck: It's Robin Sparkles 3, what do you expect?
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion:
-->'''Lily''': Wow. You dumped her just because you had a baby? That's cold.\\
'''Jessica Glitter:''' Didn't you do the same thing? Minus the baby?
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* BaitAndSwitch: For most of the episode, the gang assumes that Robin is no longer friends with Glitter because the former dumped the latter after Glitter had a child. However, it's revealed that it was actually the other way around.
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* CallBack: Mistaking ''Space Teens'' for a pornographic movie, Barney prepares to slap Marshall (who is already recoiling because he's also convinced).

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-->'''Robin''': No! You don't get to hear "The Beaver Song"! It is a sweet song about friendship, and you guys are being disgusting, and beavers are adorable!

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-->'''Robin''': No! You don't get to hear "The Beaver Song"! It is a sweet song about friendship, and you guys are being disgusting, and beavers are adorable!adorable!\\
'''Barney:''' No arguments here.
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* JustForPun: Barney and Lily get pun happy describing ''Space Teens'', describing it as a "bowl of porn flakes" and "a veritable porn-ucopia".
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* JiggleShow: ''Space Teens'' features an extended sequence of the girls bouncing in place to create the illusion of the spaceship hitting turbulence.

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* JiggleShow: ''Space Teens'' features an extended sequence of the girls bouncing in place to create the illusion of the spaceship hitting turbulence. It inexplicably shifts into slow motion for a few seconds.
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* ShoutOut: When Barney tells Ted to dump his friend Punchy, he [[OverlyLongGag rattles off]] the catch phrases from over a dozen reality and game shows, including ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', ''Series/HellsKitchen'', and ''Series/BigBrother''.

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* ShoutOut: When Barney tells Ted to dump his friend Punchy, he [[OverlyLongGag rattles off]] the catch phrases from over a dozen reality and game shows, including ''Series/TheWeakestLink'', ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', ''Series/HellsKitchen'', and ''Series/BigBrother''.
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* ShoutOut: When Barney tells Ted to dump his friend Punchy, he rattles off the catch phrases from over a dozen reality and game shows, including ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', ''Series/HellsKitchen'', and ''Series/BigBrother''.

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* ShoutOut: When Barney tells Ted to dump his friend Punchy, he [[OverlyLongGag rattles off off]] the catch phrases from over a dozen reality and game shows, including ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', ''Series/HellsKitchen'', and ''Series/BigBrother''.
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* SpitTake: "Hey, Jessica, how's your beaver?"
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* ChekhovsGun: "The Beaver Song".


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** Robin didn't dump Jessica as a friend because of her having a baby, ''Jessica'' dumped ''Robin''.
* RageQuit: Robin puts an end to the ''Space Teens'' viewings once they reach "The Beaver Song" to prevent further dirty comments.
-->'''Robin''': No! You don't get to hear "The Beaver Song"! It is a sweet song about friendship, and you guys are being disgusting, and beavers are adorable!
* TheReveal: This episode both confirms where Robin Sparkles came from and who "Jessica" is.
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* NotWhatItLooksLike: Just like with "[[Recap/HowIMetYourMotherS2E09SlapBet Let's Go To The Mall]]", Barney (and Marshall) mistake ''Space Teens'' for porn. [[DoubleEntendre Not that]] [[JiggleShow you can]] [[InnocentInnuendo blame them.]]
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* ShoutOut: When Barney tells Ted to dump his friend Punchy, he rattles off the catch phrases from over a dozen reality and game shows, including ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', ''Series/HellsKitchen'', and ''Series/BigBrother''.
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* JiggleShow: ''Space Teens'' features an extended sequence of the girls bouncing in place to create the illusion of the spaceship hitting turbulence.
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Lily fears that she and Robin are growing apart since Lily's been obsessed with talking about baby stuff and Robin wants nothing to do with it. The gang then learns of her former best friend from her pop star days.

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