(All try to exit at once and get stuck in doorway.) (They leave)
Leonard: I bet I could throw a rock in this room and come up with three better friends. Bet me. He screams) Don't do that! Howard: Let's open her up. Howard: Sounds like a cricket. I lost a bet to Wolowitz. I lost this to Wolowitz in an ill-considered cricket wager. It was inappropriate to discuss Leonard and Penny's s*x life in front of Leonard and Penny. Leonard: So much. Maybe you should find another entomologist. Meeting adjourned. Penny: No, I mean, we can always go back to being friends. Penny: What are they talking about? Scene: Penny's apartment, Penny and Leonard are kissing. Sheldon: Hang on. Sheldon: In 1890, Emile Dolbear determined that there was a fixed relationship between the number of chirps per minute of the snowy tree cricket and the ambient temperature. Sheldon: Old comic books. There is no way to determine the species of the cricket without examining it. We just want to ask you a question. You talked to Penny about our s*x life?
Plan: A: vacillate; Q: What do Leonard and Penny do between friendship and a romantic relationship? A: friends; Q: What does Penny and Leonard agree to go back to being after Sheldon loses the bet? A: the awkwardness; Q: What do Leonard and Penny struggle to resolve? A: a solution; Q: What do Leonard and Penny try to talk about? A: her apartment; Q: Where did Leonard and Penny get drunk and throw up all night? A: their most valuable comic books; Q: What do Sheldon and Howard stake on a bet over the species of a cricket they hear? A: a depressed entomologist; Q: Who did Sheldon and Howard enlist to settle their bet? A: neither; Q: Which of the two wants to have sex again? Summary: Leonard and Penny vacillate between friendship and a romantic relationship, struggling to resolve the awkwardness. In an attempt to feel comfortable and talk about a solution, they end up getting drunk in her apartment and throwing up all night. Sheldon and Howard stake their most valuable comic books on a bet over the species of a cricket they hear, enlisting a depressed entomologist to settle the bet. After Sheldon loses the bet, he meets Penny and after talking to her about Leonard, assures her that she and Leonard can always go back to being friends. After she explains this to Leonard, the two agree to do so, but they find that neither wants to and have sex again.