How I Met Your Mother (2005) - 2x15 - Lucky Penny

When Ted picks up a "lucky" penny, a maelstrom of bad luck ensues, but picking up the penny may be the best thing that Ted has ever done.

After a complex string of unfortunate events impact Ted and the gang-from Marshall's injured toe keeping him out of the marathon, to Barney running in his place and the resulting aftermath-Ted concludes that the stray coin changed more than just his luck and that it was his destiny to pick up that penny.

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