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--> "Leonard:" How about when you put GPS trackers in your garbage because you were convinced North Korean spies were stealing your doodles? The chicken nuggets you were sure were human nuggets. The strangely shaped cloud that was following you around town. The time you put on my shirt by mistake and were convinced you'd started growing again.

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--> "Leonard:" '''Leonard:''' How about when you put GPS trackers in your garbage because you were convinced North Korean spies were stealing your doodles? The chicken nuggets you were sure were human nuggets. The strangely shaped cloud that was following you around town. The time you put on my shirt by mistake and were convinced you'd started growing again.
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* NoodleIncident: The examples Leonard gives of Sheldon fixating on ideas and blowing them out of proportion.
--> "Leonard:" How about when you put GPS trackers in your garbage because you were convinced North Korean spies were stealing your doodles? The chicken nuggets you were sure were human nuggets. The strangely shaped cloud that was following you around town. The time you put on my shirt by mistake and were convinced you'd started growing again.
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* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Leonard gets carried away when Priya responds to him calling her "dirty", so he goes on to call her "disgusting" and "revolting".



* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya's video chat session, the video freezes [[MissingTheGoodStuff in the middle of Priya undressing]].

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* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya's video chat session, the video freezes [[MissingTheGoodStuff in the middle of Priya undressing]].undressing]].
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note about Howard and Raj kissing, plus image


[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/howard_and_raj_remote_kissing.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Get a room, or two rooms?]]



Howard suggests a remote kissing machine. A remote kissing machine terminal consists of lips, a tongue, a column and a base. Leonard would have one terminal, Priya the other. Howard and Raj demonstrate the remote kissing machine on each other, to Leonard's embarrassment.

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Howard suggests a remote kissing machine. A remote kissing machine terminal consists of lips, a tongue, a column and a base. Leonard would have one terminal, Priya the other. Howard and Raj demonstrate the remote kissing machine on each other, to Leonard's embarrassment.
embarrassment.[[note]]Howard and Raj kissed somewhat more "normally" in [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS4E9TheBoyfriendComplexity "The Boyfriend Complexity"]].[[/note]]

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When Penny brings a chair that she found on the street into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out and tries to force her to get rid of it. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long-distance relationship with Priya (Creator/AartiMann) work.

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When Sheldon likes a new chair Penny brings a chair has in her apartment... until she tells him that she found it on the street into her apartment, and hired a couple of guys to bring it up. Sheldon freaks out rushes to the shower, and tries demands Penny get rid of the chair. Since Penny's unconvinced by Sheldon's arguments, he sends Amy to force her try to convince Penny to get rid of it. the chair.

Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long-distance relationship with Priya (Creator/AartiMann) work.
work, but the Internet connection is lacking. Sheldon is very annoyed, because Leonard and Priya's "self-abuse" is "hogging the bandwidth."

Howard suggests a remote kissing machine. A remote kissing machine terminal consists of lips, a tongue, a column and a base. Leonard would have one terminal, Priya the other. Howard and Raj demonstrate the remote kissing machine on each other, to Leonard's embarrassment.
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* MundaneUtility: The guys use the university‘s new, very expensive thermoforming press to make paninis.
* ProperlyParanoid: Turns out that Sheldon was quite correct to be weary of the chair.
* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya’s video chat session, the video freezes [[MissingTheGoodStuff in the middle of Priya undressing]].

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* MundaneUtility: The guys use the university‘s university's new, very expensive thermoforming press to make paninis.
panini.
* ProperlyParanoid: Turns out that Sheldon was quite correct to be weary wary of the chair.
* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya’s Priya's video chat session, the video freezes [[MissingTheGoodStuff in the middle of Priya undressing]].
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!!Plot
When Penny brings a chair that she found on the street into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out and tries to force her to get rid of it. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long distance relationship with Priya work.

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!!Plot
'''"The Infestation Hypothesis"''' is an episode of ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'' that first aired on September 22, 2011. Directed by Creator/MarkCendrowski. Teleplay by Creator/ChuckLorre, Jim Reynolds and Steve Holland, based on a story by Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Creator/MariaFerrari.

When Penny brings a chair that she found on the street into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out and tries to force her to get rid of it. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long distance long-distance relationship with Priya (Creator/AartiMann) work.
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* AbsenteeActor: Bernadette, usually paired with Howard since her debut, is absent.
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* AbsenteeActor: Bernadette, usually paired with Howard since her debut, is absent.
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When Penny brings a thrown out chair into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long distance relationship with Priya work.

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When Penny brings a thrown out chair that she found on the street into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out.out and tries to force her to get rid of it. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long distance relationship with Priya work.
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* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya’s video chat session, the video freezes in the middle of Priya undressing.

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* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya’s video chat session, the video freezes [[MissingTheGoodStuff in the middle of Priya undressing.undressing]].

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* DaydreamSurprise: Penny convinces Sheldon to sit on the chair, and is suddenly covered by a swarm of bugs. Then he wakes up.



* ProperlyParanoid: Turns out that Sheldon was quite correct to be weary of the chair.

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* MundaneUtility: The guys use the university‘s new, very expensive thermoforming press to make paninis.
* ProperlyParanoid: Turns out that Sheldon was quite correct to be weary of the chair.chair.
* SlowLoadingInternetImage: A variation: during Leonard and Priya’s video chat session, the video freezes in the middle of Priya undressing.
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!!Plot
When Penny brings a thrown out chair into her apartment, Sheldon freaks out. Meanwhile, Leonard tries to make his long distance relationship with Priya work.

!!Tropes:
* HereWeGoAgain: After Penny throws the infested chair out, Howard and Raj find it and bring it back up to ''Sheldon's'' apartment.
* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: While racing down the stairs after learning there was something in the chair, Penny makes Amy swear to never let Sheldon find out he was right.
* ProperlyParanoid: Turns out that Sheldon was quite correct to be weary of the chair.

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