TEXT: 2009: IN. TED'S CLASSROOM Ted (2030): Kids, on my first day as a college professor, there were two things I didn't know that I wish did. The first thing was that your mother was in that classroom. A blond girl in the classroom raises her hand and Ted looks at her. Ted (2030): The second thing? Well, to explain that we have to go back to the beginning of the summer. **FLASHBACK WITH IMAGES OF ROBIN AND BARNEY** Ted (2030): When, after a year of wrestling with their feelings for each other, Barney and Robin finally, well... Image of their kiss. [SCENE_BREAK] IN. MC LAREN'S Lily: Whoo!!! Robin: Lily! All we need is your indoor "whoo." Lily: Sorry. (slower) Whoo! It's just they kissed! They're finally a couple. Oh, my God, you guys! This is our first double date! First of millions! What if our kids get married?! Oh I love this! Barney: Yeah, Lily, listen. Robin: Barney's awesome. Barney: Robin's more than just awe-"some." She's awe-"quite a bit." She's awe-"a whole darn lot." Lily: Wait, what are you saying? Robin: We're just not feeling it right now. But we'll totally still be friends. Barney: Oh yeah. Lily: Is it something I did? Robin: Oh no, no, no. God, no. Lily, it's not you. It's us. Barney: Yeah, It's us. You understand, right? Lily: Sure, of course. As long as you're happy, I'm happy. [SCENE_BREAK] IN. LILY AND MASHALL'S ROOM Lily is crying and eating ice-cream. Lily: We were gonna take cooking lessons together and we were gonna go on camping trips together and then we were gonna sit around telling funny stories about our cooking lessons and our camping trips. Marshall: (trying to console her) I
SUMMARY:
When the gang finds out that Barney and Robin are hesitant to define their relationship, Lily forces them to confront their biggest fear...becoming boyfriend/girlfriend. Meanwhile, Ted is anxious about teaching his first lecture at Columbia.