[s4e18] Old King Clancy -

: While the show uses it as a euphemism, King Clancy was a real-life legendary NHL player for the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs.

Marshall and Barney lie to Ted, telling him the project is still moving forward to spare his feelings, while in reality, the company scrapped his design for a different architect. [S4E18] Old King Clancy

: This episode features a minor recurring joke where Marshall tries to manipulate the cafeteria lady into giving him extra meatballs by pretending to work on a secret task force. How Aristophanes Met Your Mother - Working Classicists : While the show uses it as a

The writers populated the script with a list of ridiculous, fictional Canadian sex positions, many of which became staples of the show's lore: while in reality