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Season 2  "Atlantic City"  2x8

Aired 18 years ago - Nov 13, 2006

Marshall and Lily drag the gang to Atlantic City to elope, and their quest to overcome the three-day wait for a marriage license crosses them with some Chinese gamblers, a ship captain, and a sexy novelty shirt.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 1
You're not just realizing that now, are you?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 2
Coming up at 11:00: Are there piranhas in the East River?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 3
It's okay; Mike can read the news tonight.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 4
I hope not because I plan on getting hammered.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 5
- Let's go to Atlantic City! - Yeah!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 6
We're going to Atlantic City to elope right now!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 7
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 8
And something blue. Somebody should really check on this lady.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 9
Three times, maybe.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 10
Oh, my God, we're getting married.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 11
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 12
- Yeah? Craps? - Not that nervous.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 13
- You're not my best man. - Right here.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 14
And it took us exactly 18 minutes.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 15
Oh, God, the things people waste money on in Atlantic City.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 16
Hi. We're here to get married.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 17
Well, sure. In Vegas, the casinos pump in oxygen.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 18
or play a round of keno, I can't help you.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 19
They choose Atlantic City for its white sand beaches,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 20
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 21
In some extreme circumstances, the waiting period can be waived,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 22
God, this is taking forever.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 23
No! I wasn't.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 24
...suit up.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 25
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 26
Oh, really?!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 27
'Cause you're on Candid Camera!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 28
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 29
What?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 30
Um, also...?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 31
Yeah, glad we dodged that bullet.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 32
May we please get married today?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 33
That little look. What was that?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 34
Lily totally ran off to San Francisco and these two just had sex in the closet.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 35
Oath. We're under it.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 36
A ship captain can marry us.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 37
- I should go talk to her. - No, let me.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 38
Because... if we don't do it today,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 39
I'm gonna find a ship captain and we're gonna be married tonight.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 40
So, captain, can you take us out to international waters and marry us?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 41
Chinese guys have been coming up and saying hi to me?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 42
Actually, it wasn't so small. I...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 43
I swear it, nay...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 44
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 45
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 46
Barney, split your tiles. You can triple your money if you find the jellybean.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 47
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 48
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 49
God, I love gambling!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 50
Oh, I think... serious would be best.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 2
Coming up at 11:00: Are there piranhas in the East River?
#2 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 3
It's okay; Mike can read the news tonight.
#3 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 4
I hope not because I plan on getting hammered.
#4 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 5
- Let's go to Atlantic City! - Yeah!
#5 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 6
We're going to Atlantic City to elope right now!
#6 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 7 #7 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 8
And something blue. Somebody should really check on this lady.
#8 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 9
Three times, maybe.
#9 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 10
Oh, my God, we're getting married.
#10 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 11 #11 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 12
- Yeah? Craps? - Not that nervous.
#12 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 13
- You're not my best man. - Right here.
#13 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 14
And it took us exactly 18 minutes.
#14 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 15
Oh, God, the things people waste money on in Atlantic City.
#15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 16
Hi. We're here to get married.
#16 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 17
Well, sure. In Vegas, the casinos pump in oxygen.
#17 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 18
or play a round of keno, I can't help you.
#18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 19
They choose Atlantic City for its white sand beaches,
#19 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 20 #20 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 21
In some extreme circumstances, the waiting period can be waived,
#21 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 22
God, this is taking forever.
#22 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 23
No! I wasn't.
#23 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 24
...suit up.
#24 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 25 #25 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 26
Oh, really?!
#26 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 27
'Cause you're on Candid Camera!
#27 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 28 #28 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 29
What?
#29 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 30
Um, also...?
#30 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 31
Yeah, glad we dodged that bullet.
#31 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 32
May we please get married today?
#32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 33
That little look. What was that?
#33 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 34
Lily totally ran off to San Francisco and these two just had sex in the closet.
#34 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 35
Oath. We're under it.
#35 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 36
A ship captain can marry us.
#36 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 37
- I should go talk to her. - No, let me.
#37 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 38
Because... if we don't do it today,
#38 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 39
I'm gonna find a ship captain and we're gonna be married tonight.
#39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 40
So, captain, can you take us out to international waters and marry us?
#40 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 41
Chinese guys have been coming up and saying hi to me?
#41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 42
Actually, it wasn't so small. I...
#42 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 43
I swear it, nay...
#43 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 44 #44 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 45 #45 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 46
Barney, split your tiles. You can triple your money if you find the jellybean.
#46 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 47 #47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 48 #48 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 49
God, I love gambling!
#49 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 2 Episode 8 (S02E08) - 50
Oh, I think... serious would be best.
#50