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The episode showcases several of Barney's most creative and ridiculous tactics:

In the How I Met Your Mother episode , Barney Stinson returns to his womanizing ways after his breakup with Robin by using his legendary "Playbook". The episode is famous for introducing Barney’s elaborate schemes, most notably "The Scuba Diver," which turns out to be a massive "con within a con" designed to trick even his own friends into helping him. Key Plays Featured

: Barney claims he works for "Secret NASA" and has been to the "Smoon".

: This is one of the highest-rated episodes of the series, tied with "Slap Bet" on IMDb with a score of 9.4.