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Season 6  "Architect of Destruction"  6x5

Aired 14 years ago - Oct 18, 2010

Ted becomes conflicted after meeting an attractive woman who is passionate about saving the landmark building being torn down for his new project.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 1
Snakes. Did you just say "snakes"?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 2
than the hottest girl I've ever slept with?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 3
the intricacies of intergalactic trade law.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 4
Glenmckenna, aged 30 years in oak casks.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 5
A glass of the J-Jumbo Jim's Grape Scotch sounds lovely.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 6
and efficient that fits comfortably in your pocket,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 7
such as Winston Churchill...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 8
I do not do that.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 9
Impossible. Max's penis is stuck in my brain like a splinter.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 10
do you want to ruin...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 11
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 12
But you definitely have me rethinking this eye shadow.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 13
Whose dream?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 14
You can shoplift and pretend you're just confused.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 15
I was a tranny before, but it's still sweet.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 16
Will you sign this petition?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 17
Hmm.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 18
when she found out that you're the one
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 19
I'm a veterinarian.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 20
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 21
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 22
The point is, you weren't pretending
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 23
So I walk into my boss's office
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 24
Got it: small penis.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 25
Yeah, but, uh, you know what they say.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 26
The office is tiny. The conference room is tiny.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 27
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 28
And I figured, "Hey, Ted's a vet.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 29
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 30
You're great.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 31
Oh, come on! What about you men and your locker room talk?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 32
that guys don't talk about sex?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 33
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 34
You just broke in and stole these guys?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 35
Chinese Democracy.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 36
Although I hear there's a lovely rooftop patio
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 37
a sociopath, a lunatic,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 38
Well, I can't tear down The Arcadian.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 39
Hey.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 40
...or "It's always 4:20 somewhere"?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 41
Ted, everything okay?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 42
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 43
I had to. Now that you have no shot with the girl,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 44
And stop shouting!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 45
You're right. I can design it however I want.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 46
Ugh, he thinks I like this...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 47
like Lenny from Of Mice and Men?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 48
call Robin, okay, and have a good laugh about it?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 49
Well, that explains a few voicemails.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 50
where everything comes together...

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 2
than the hottest girl I've ever slept with?
#2 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 3
the intricacies of intergalactic trade law.
#3 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 4
Glenmckenna, aged 30 years in oak casks.
#4 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 5
A glass of the J-Jumbo Jim's Grape Scotch sounds lovely.
#5 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 6
and efficient that fits comfortably in your pocket,
#6 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 7
such as Winston Churchill...
#7 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 8
I do not do that.
#8 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 9
Impossible. Max's penis is stuck in my brain like a splinter.
#9 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 10
do you want to ruin...
#10 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 11 #11 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 12
But you definitely have me rethinking this eye shadow.
#12 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 13
Whose dream?
#13 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 14
You can shoplift and pretend you're just confused.
#14 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 15
I was a tranny before, but it's still sweet.
#15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 16
Will you sign this petition?
#16 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 17
Hmm.
#17 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 18
when she found out that you're the one
#18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 19
I'm a veterinarian.
#19 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 20 #20 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 21 #21 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 22
The point is, you weren't pretending
#22 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 23
So I walk into my boss's office
#23 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 24
Got it: small penis.
#24 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 25
Yeah, but, uh, you know what they say.
#25 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 26
The office is tiny. The conference room is tiny.
#26 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 27 #27 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 28
And I figured, "Hey, Ted's a vet.
#28 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 29 #29 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 30
You're great.
#30 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 31
Oh, come on! What about you men and your locker room talk?
#31 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 32
that guys don't talk about sex?
#32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 33 #33 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 34
You just broke in and stole these guys?
#34 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 35
Chinese Democracy.
#35 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 36
Although I hear there's a lovely rooftop patio
#36 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 37
a sociopath, a lunatic,
#37 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 38
Well, I can't tear down The Arcadian.
#38 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 39
Hey.
#39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 40
...or "It's always 4:20 somewhere"?
#40 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 41
Ted, everything okay?
#41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 42 #42 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 43
I had to. Now that you have no shot with the girl,
#43 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 44
And stop shouting!
#44 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 45
You're right. I can design it however I want.
#45 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 46
Ugh, he thinks I like this...
#46 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 47
like Lenny from Of Mice and Men?
#47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 48
call Robin, okay, and have a good laugh about it?
#48 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 49
Well, that explains a few voicemails.
#49 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 5 (S06E05) - 50
where everything comes together...
#50