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is the third episode of the first season of How I Met Your Mother , originally airing on October 3, 2005. It is widely considered the episode where Barney Stinson’s character truly begins to shine, establishing many of his signature tropes and catchphrases. Plot Summary

: Barney convinces Ted that licking the Bell will make them part of history. Ted later reflects that it tasted like pennies , not freedom. Sweet Taste of LibertyHow I Met Your Mother : S...

: Barney continues his obsession with wearing suits, even for a trip to the airport. is the third episode of the first season

The episode follows three parallel storylines as the gang attempts to escape their usual routine at MacLaren's Pub: Ted later reflects that it tasted like pennies , not freedom

: This episode firmly establishes Barney's use of "legendary" and "wait for it".

: Barney convinces Ted to go to the airport to pick up women, a scheme he calls "legendary". They end up flying to Philadelphia on a whim, where they are detained by airport security for leaving their bags on a carousel at JFK. After being released, they end up at a security guard's house and eventually fulfill a dare to lick the Liberty Bell .