As the biggest fans of Swarkles, aka The Barman and Robin, we were initially sad to see these two break up.  Then we remembered what made How I Met Your Mother so awesome... single Barney.

On last night's episode, "The Playbook," it was amazing to have the real Barney back.  Recovering instantly from his breakup, Barney used the playbook, a book of all his tricks, to deceit a bunch of women into his bedroom.
So what made this episode so legendary?
Lorenzo von Matterhorn.  We're already trying to come up with our fake name to begin dominating the top ten Google results. I love how Claire (Kim Knight) just fit in with the group and even joined in during the "Hell No" harmony. The running gag line of "Sonuvabitch." The backwareds plot telling device, while not as clever as other Himym episodes, was still fun.  Seeing the Lily grab the »
- eric@iscribelimited.com (The Barnacle)

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