Quote from Lily in Return of the Shirt
Lily: Well, you must have done something. Why did you guys break up? Marshall: He wasn't ready for a commitment. Lily: Uh-huh. Ted: And her birthday might have been coming up. Lily: [angrier] Uh-huh... Ted: Okay, so I didn't wanna get a boyfriend level gift for a girl I was just about to break up with. Lily: So you dumped her right before her birthday? Ted: No, I didn't dump her... right before her birthday. Marshall: Uh-oh. [flashback:] Ted: [on the phone] Natalie! Hey, Happy Birthday! Listen... [back:] Lily: [hitting Ted on every word] Never. Break. Up. With. A. Girl. On. Her. Birthday!