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Season 6  "Garbage Island"  6x17

Aired 14 years ago - Feb 21, 2011

Marshall becomes obsessed with saving the environment after seeing a documentary on garbage. Ted runs into The Captain. Barney admits he has feelings for a woman.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 1
Gee, wonder why.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 2
If it's really important to you, I will pick it up tomorrow.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 3
All right, see you guys later.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 4
he suddenly has no interest in anymore.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 5
you've been pork-free so long,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 6
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 7
Child, listen.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 8
You met a girl, you liked her, but then you missed your shot.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 9
He's taking her to Cafe L'Amour this Friday night.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 10
I can't sleep.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 11
is an environmental catastrophe.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 12
A few days later, I headed over to The Captain's building
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 13
from the capsized wreckage of my marriage.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 14
Let's adjourn to the study.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 15
In other words, one-eighth the size of Canada.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 16
I threw my back out.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 17
is the sound of the door smacking your fired ass.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 18
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 19
I was Poseidon,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 20
I know, eh?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 21
And that's the last time you saw her.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 22
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 23
Damn it! The box!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 24
Okay, um, how about this:
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 25
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 26
No, he's not. He doesn't exist.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 27
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 28
I can't be anyone's boyfriend, Robin.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 29
I would like it if you threw me one.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 30
'cause the dragon will poke you back.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 31
Don't we already have a green initiative?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 32
Well, meeting Sting isn't gonna fix anything, Arthur!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 33
Meeker got fired because of me.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 34
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 35
Marshall, right now, I don't give a wat's ass
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 36
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 37
of my betrayer is...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 38
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 39
No, no, no, you can't fire him.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 40
The mustache alone gives that away.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 41
Look, I know it's tough to face, but I'm sure
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 42
And you'll find one.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 43
who Zoey's dating now...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 44
I'm sorry, but neither of us are getting any action
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 45
Even as your ex-girlfriend,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 46
Is that a seven or a nine?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 47
Go get her.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 48
sweet, thoughtful guy who'd never even think
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 49
but sometimes things need to fall apart
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 50

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 2
If it's really important to you, I will pick it up tomorrow.
#2 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 3
All right, see you guys later.
#3 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 4
he suddenly has no interest in anymore.
#4 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 5
you've been pork-free so long,
#5 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 6 #6 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 7
Child, listen.
#7 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 8
You met a girl, you liked her, but then you missed your shot.
#8 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 9
He's taking her to Cafe L'Amour this Friday night.
#9 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 10
I can't sleep.
#10 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 11
is an environmental catastrophe.
#11 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 12
A few days later, I headed over to The Captain's building
#12 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 13
from the capsized wreckage of my marriage.
#13 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 14
Let's adjourn to the study.
#14 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 15
In other words, one-eighth the size of Canada.
#15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 16
I threw my back out.
#16 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 17
is the sound of the door smacking your fired ass.
#17 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 18 #18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 19
I was Poseidon,
#19 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 20
I know, eh?
#20 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 21
And that's the last time you saw her.
#21 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 22 #22 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 23
Damn it! The box!
#23 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 24
Okay, um, how about this:
#24 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 25 #25 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 26
No, he's not. He doesn't exist.
#26 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 27 #27 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 28
I can't be anyone's boyfriend, Robin.
#28 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 29
I would like it if you threw me one.
#29 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 30
'cause the dragon will poke you back.
#30 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 31
Don't we already have a green initiative?
#31 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 32
Well, meeting Sting isn't gonna fix anything, Arthur!
#32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 33
Meeker got fired because of me.
#33 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 34 #34 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 35
Marshall, right now, I don't give a wat's ass
#35 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 36 #36 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 37
of my betrayer is...
#37 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 38 #38 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 39
No, no, no, you can't fire him.
#39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 40
The mustache alone gives that away.
#40 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 41
Look, I know it's tough to face, but I'm sure
#41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 42
And you'll find one.
#42 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 43
who Zoey's dating now...
#43 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 44
I'm sorry, but neither of us are getting any action
#44 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 45
Even as your ex-girlfriend,
#45 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 46
Is that a seven or a nine?
#46 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 47
Go get her.
#47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 48
sweet, thoughtful guy who'd never even think
#48 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 49
but sometimes things need to fall apart
#49 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 17 (S06E17) - 50 #50