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When Barney hears that Ted has made a list of things he feels the gang is too old to do, he attempts to complete every task on the list within 24 hours to prove Ted wrong. In a counter bet, Ted attempts to do things only old people would do. Marshall and Lily's coaching styles clash when Marshall takes over Lily's kindergarten basketball team.

Pop Culture Connections - Outgoing

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A Few Good Men

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This Movie is referred to by Murtaugh part of How I Met Your Mother Season 4
Lily's pep talk to Marshall to not be strict on the kids is a reference to the scene of Jessep being interrogated by Kaffee, Wienberg and Galloway from A Few Good Men.
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Teen Wolf
part of Teen Wolf

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This Movie is referred to by Murtaugh part of How I Met Your Mother Season 4
During the kindergarten basketball game, Ted mentions that Marshall's subsequent retelling of the events became more ridiculous each time. At first, the opposing team consisted of grown men, but Marshall's retelling grew to include a werewolf player. The flashback then includes several shots of the wolfman slam dunking the basketball, as an homage to Teen Wolf.
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Duck Hunt

This Video Game is referred to by Murtaugh part of How I Met Your Mother Season 4
The laser tag manager gives Barney one last chance but warns him he will be playing Duck Hunt if he doesn't behave. Duck Hunt is a video game from Nintendo that uses a light gun.
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Lethal Weapon

This Movie Series is referred to by Murtaugh part of How I Met Your Mother Season 4
The title is a reference to Roger Murtaugh, Danny Glover's character in the Lethal Weapon film series, who is constantly pondering retirement. The laser tag owner speaks to Ted and tells him he is "too old for this sh-" before Future Ted claims the word is "'Stuff.' He said 'stuff,'" which is a running joke from the film series.
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Other Connections and Related Pop Culture

How I Met Your Mother Season 4

# Title Air Date
How I Met Your Mother
4:24 The Leap May 18, 2008
4:1 Do I Know You? Sep 22, 2008
4:2 The Best Burger in New York Sep 29, 2008
4:3 I Heart NJ Oct 6, 2008
4:4 Intervention Oct 13, 2008
4:5 Shelter Island Oct 20, 2008
4:6 Happily Ever After Nov 3, 2008
4:7 Not a Father's Day Nov 10, 2008
4:8 Woooo! Nov 17, 2008
4:9 The Naked Man Nov 24, 2008
4:10 The Fight Dec 8, 2008
4:11 Little Minnesota Dec 15, 2008
4:12 Benefits Jan 12, 2009
4:13 Three Days of Snow Jan 19, 2009
4:14 The Possimpible Feb 2, 2009
4:15 The Stinsons Mar 2, 2009
4:16 Sorry, Bro Mar 9, 2009
4:17 The Front Porch Mar 16, 2009
4:18 Old King Clancy Mar 23, 2009
4:19 Murtaugh Mar 30, 2009
4:20 Mosbius Designs Apr 13, 2009
4:21 The Three Days Rule Apr 27, 2009
4:22 Right Place Right Time May 4, 2009
4:23 As Fast As She Can May 11, 2009

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