Marshall: Anyway, he's an important guy, okay? And so today at work, I was trying to show him that I'm tough.
[flashback to Marshall at work:]
Marshall: I've been thinking about this settlement offer we're about to get from Gruber Pharmaceuticals. If it's anything less than $20 million, then I'm gonna grab those corporate Earth rapists by their...
[present:]
Lily: Okay, I'm just gonna say something. I'm growing a child in my belly, a child that just developed ears. This is a very thin sweater. So please, if you must tell your story... just make it cheerful.
Marshall: Cheerful. Okay...
[flashback:]
Marshall: Then I'm gonna grab those corporate... employees... by their sweaty, dangling... hands... and squeeze until those greedy sons of... parents... realize that I'm the baddest mother... nature lover around.
[present:]
Barney: It's like watching The Breakfast Club on TBS.