<P> The episode has been very well received by viewers and critics, with some calling it the best episode of Season 9 . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed . Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise . (December 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed . Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise . (December 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> At MacLaren's Pub in September 2005, a woman passes by Barney and Ted as they get ready for another round of "Have you met Ted?" It turns out that the woman, Kelly, went to the wrong MacLaren's Pub and takes a cab to another MacLaren's on the East Side to join The Mother (her roommate) on her 21st birthday . She awaits the arrival of her boyfriend Max only to receive a call informing her of his death . After the funeral service, she returns to the apartment to open Max's last gift to her--a ukulele . </P>

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