| Hint | # | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily's high-school boyfriend | 7 | Scooter | 89%
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| Zoey's boat-obsessed ex-husband | 7 | The Captain | 86%
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| Barney's mother | 9 | Loretta Stinson | 77%
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| Marshall's friend from law school, later courtroom opponent | 7 | Brad Morris | 66%
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| Marshall's boss at GNB | 9 | Arthur Hobbs | 65%
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| The REAL Karate Kid, according to Barney | 7 | Billy Zabka | 65%
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| Robin's co-anchor and briefly boyfriend | 6 | Don Frank | 65%
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| Boats, boats, boats! | 5 | Becky | 48%
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| The clinically insane last girl Ted dates before he meets Tracy | 5 | Jeanette Peterson | 40%
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| Slept with James Stinson, causing his marriage to almost collapse | 6 | Gary Blauman | 38%
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| Barney's birth father | 4 | Jerry Whittaker | 38%
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| Ted's mother | 8 | Virginia Mosby | 35%
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| Marshall's reluctant travel companion | 8 | Daphne | 33%
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| Unintelligent love interest of Robin who injures his groin | 7 | Nick Podarutti | 33%
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| Ted's condescending boss who obliviously designs a phallic building | 3 | Hammond Druthers | 31%
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| Fires Ted for designing a room that is "too inspired" at GNB | 7 | Bilson | 28%
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| Robin's father | 7 | Robin Scherbatsky Sr. | 28%
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| Robin Sparkles' dad who easily beats Barney in a fight | 5 | Alan Thicke | 24%
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| Tracy's roommate | 4 | Cindy | 24%
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| James's birth father | 4 | Sam Gibbs | 23%
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| Barney's personal tailor | 5 | Tim Gunn | 21%
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| Ted's father | 3 | Alfred Mosby | 7%
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| Farhampton Inn front desk clerk who looks down on single people | 5 | Curtis | 7%
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| Robin's mother | 3 | Genevieve Scherbatsky | 6%
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| Lily's mother | 3 | Janice Aldrin | 4%
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