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Season 8  "The Anxiety Optimization"  8x13

Aired 9 years ago - Jan 29, 2015

The gang tries to help Sheldon when he becomes stuck in a rut at work by increasing his anxiety level. Howard teases Raj with a new game called "Cinnamon or Emily?"

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Maybe I need some fresh air.
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Or spontaneous coitus with Leonard.
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And to clarify...
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Boy, I'm not nearly as mysterious as I think I am.
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when you're not in it.”
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“Check it out, I got us matching sweaters!”
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I realized something.
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I've created too pleasant of an environment for myself.
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Keep me on my toes.
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It also gets its brain plucked out with tweezers.
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And good luck-- I'm a pretty laid-back guy.
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My mother said that's how good girls do it.
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Thank you.
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Oh, that's fantastic.
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All right, guys, what game do you want to play?
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Who wouldn't want to be the girl,
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Yes.
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I'm going to advance propositions,
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I ask you for one simple thing, and you can't even do it.
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I'd spend all my time at the Keck Observatory.
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Ladies.
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What exactly do you think goes on here?
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You talk about if werewolves can swim?
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Why wouldn't a werewolf have the same abilities?
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Hey, this is fun.
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Uh, I need to keep my anxiety at the right level,
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Well, at least listen to it through headphones.
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I'm glad you didn't forget about date night.
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and solve the dark matter proton decay problem at the same time.
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and, to be honest, that cap is starting to smell.
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Penny, you're the tiebreaker.
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I'm gonna say Cinnamon.
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It'll completely redefine our understanding
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I'm sorry, but you know we agreed
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Or do I, hmm?
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Amy, I have gotten more done in the last few days
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It's one thing to make yourself miserable,
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And then she threw me out.
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