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* [[Babies Make Everything Better]]: Karen convinces Marshall to stay in Hawaii by revealing she's pregnant.
* [[Big Word Shout]]: In the episode "Him" the guys all go marlin fishing with a tour Captain who has it in for a particular marlin (''a la'' ''[[Moby Dick]]''). Just before a [[Commercial Break Cliffhanger|commercial break]] Marshall hooks what looks to be that marlin.
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* [[Godwin's Law]]: After a [[Rant-Inducing Slight]] (a parking ticket), Marshall compares parking laws to Nazi Germany.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]]: a threeway. In the [[Backstory]] Marshall brought Dave & Richie along when he proposed to Karen - in bed.
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]: Jack Lord<ref> aA beach bum who legally changed his name to Jack Lord after having been cast as an extra in an episode of ''[[Hawaii Five-O]]''</ref> criticizes the group for being white men who moved to Hawaii without any knowlege about Hawaii, which is exactly what ''he'' did 25 years previously.
* [[May-December Romance]]: Dave has a short one with a 19-year-old to try to get over his divorce.
* [[Name's the Same]]: [[Invoked]] by Jack Lord, who changed his name in honor of the actor from ''[[Hawaii Five-O]]''