Ted’s eyes light up. “Wait... Aurora Borealis? I met her at an architecture seminar last month! She told me my design for the new library looked like ‘a frozen poem.’ I thought she was being romantic, but she might have just been describing a glacier.”
Ted, Barney, Marshall, and Lily are at their usual booth. Robin is late because she’s doing a fluff piece on a dog that can supposedly play the kazoo. [S3E5] How I Met Everyone Else
The door swings open, and Robin walks in, looking disheveled. She’s covered in what looks like glitter and dog hair. Ted’s eyes light up
As the night goes on, the gang realizes they are all connected to the same half-dozen strangers in the bar. The waitress, the guy at the coat check, even the woman sitting alone reading a book on 18th-century masonry. I met her at an architecture seminar last month