How I Met Your Mother: Duel Citizenship / Season: 5 / Episode: 5 (2009)

How I Met Your Mother

Duel Citizenship (Television Episode)

Season: 5
Episode: 5

October 19, 2009

Ted proposes a road trip with Marshall to their favorite pizza parlor in Chicago to reminisce their bachelor days, but Lily wants in on the trip. Barney is seeking US citizenship for Robin, but her Canadian traits still remain.

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Television Series

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All in the Family (Television Series)

January 12, 1971 - April 8, 1979

Barney is helping Robin prepare for her U.S. Citizenship test by quizzing her on what he thinks is real American knowledge. Robin correctly guesses that it is George Jefferson who was Archie Bunker's neighbor.

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Ernest (Movie Series)

Barney quizzes Robin for her U.S. Citizenship test. He holds up a picture of Jim Varney, the actor who plays Ernest, in the "Ernest" Movie series, and Robin is unable to correctly identify him, disappointing Barney.

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Bryan Adams (Artist)

November 5, 1959

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The Jerky Boys (Artist)

1989

On their way to Chicago for pizza, Marshall suggests they listen to something during the road trip. Ted mentions that he has a Jerky Boys CD in the car, but Lilly wants to listen to "Goodbye Sparky", a book on tape.

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Van Halen (Artist)

On their return trip from Chicago, Ted and Marshall discuss playing some Van Halen, but instead decide to listen to the book on tape "Goodbye Sparky" one more time.

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I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (Song)

performed by The Proclaimers

August 1988

The song plays in the flashback to 1999 when Ted and Marshall take a road trip to Chicago for pizza, and again during their present day trip to Chicago. For pizza.

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