How I Met Your Mother never jumped the shark — it was always
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While the CBS comedy had its fair share of selling points, it always seemed to fall short when it mattered
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10 Sitcoms That Already Jumped The Shark (& Need To End)
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This Episode Of How I Met Your Mother Was Truly Legendary
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Like Shark Week, But With Actual Facts
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Like Shark Week, But With Actual Facts
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How I Met Your Mother never jumped the shark — it was always terrible!
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10 Sitcoms That Already Jumped The Shark (& Need To End)
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How I Met Your Mother The Naked Truth (TV Episode 2011) - IMDb
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How I Met Your Mother never jumped the shark — it was always terrible!
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I've Never Seen How I Met Your Mother So I Watched The Pilot And Finale And Nothing In Between
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This Is The Exact Moment How I Met Your Mother Jumped The Shark
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TIL They have to used recycled footage for Ted Mosby's future kids in How I Met Your Mother because the show has run on for 9 years, and the kids are now
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Taking The Leap: Our All-Time Top (or Bottom) Jumping-the-Shark Moments
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How I Met Your Mother at 15- The Very Best Until it Was the Very Worst
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The 40 ''jump the shark'' moments from 40 popular classic TV shows