<Li> Ted: correcting people (pointed out by Lily to Robin); </Li> <Li> Robin: overusing and misusing the word "literally" (pointed out by Ted); </Li> <Li> Barney: speaking in a falsetto, using catch phrases, and spacing out when his friends are talking to him (pointed out by Marshall, Robin and Ted to Barney). </Li> <P> Whenever one or more of the group has these quirks pointed out to them, the sound of glass shattering is heard . This represents the shattering of their illusions about one another . </P>

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