<P> Marshall is distraught upon learning that Lily had a sex dream about someone else . As they go out on a fancy dinner date, he finds out that Ranjit is the one Lily dreamed about and confronts her on the road . Lily angrily leaves him and seeks advice from Quinn . Later over dinner, Marshall and Ranjit talk about the dreams and Ranjit counsels him that part of being a good husband and father is remaining calm while everyone else acts crazy . Marshall realizes that all the men in Lily's sex dreams were all great fathers . Back at the apartment, Marshall and Lily make up, though Lily keeps her wildest sex dreams a secret . </P> <P> Although Robin has been promoted at World Wide News, she is disappointed that the front desk guard does not recognize her, while letting everybody else through without requesting ID . Sandy Rivers asks her to deliver the night - time traffic reports from a network helicopter, where the pilot suffers a stroke . She successfully lands the helicopter with help from the ground as the incident is covered live . Future Ted reveals that the incident made Robin an instant star - which resulted in her meeting Mayor Michael Bloomberg, appearing on Letterman, and having a special deli sandwich named after her . As she goes home, she receives a text message from Ted telling her that, even though they are not talking, he is glad to know she's okay . </P> <P> Donna Bowman of The A.V. Club gave the episode a B . </P> <P> Michelle Profis of Entertainment Weekly lauded the episode for its "eclectic mix" of multiple elements . </P>

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