: Barney convinces Ted to go to the airport to pick up women, a scheme he calls "legendary". They end up flying to Philadelphia on a whim, where they are detained by airport security for leaving their bags on a carousel at JFK. After being released, they end up at a security guard's house and eventually fulfill a dare to lick the Liberty Bell .
: Barney convinces Ted that licking the Bell will make them part of history. Ted later reflects that it tasted like pennies , not freedom. Sweet Taste of LibertyHow I Met Your Mother : S...
: This episode firmly establishes Barney's use of "legendary" and "wait for it". : Barney convinces Ted to go to the
: Lily and Robin have a night out where Lily becomes jealous of the constant male attention Robin receives. Lily removes her engagement ring to see if she still "has it," but only attracts the attention of a man who wants to tell her she sat on a grape. : Barney convinces Ted that licking the Bell
The episode follows three parallel storylines as the gang attempts to escape their usual routine at MacLaren's Pub: