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10. 99% Of Barney’s Attempts To Get Laid

At first glance, Barney Stinson is a witty and charming ladies’ man. His list of conquests stretches from here to Timbuktu. However, that entire image falls apart on closer examination.

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While his wit and charm are undeniable, there’s little doubt that the man is a sexual predator. He preys on vulnerable women; almost always using lies to get them into his bed. He employs multiple fake identities and pretty tall tales to con his most gullible victims into one-night stands.

While this isn’t explicitly criminal behaviour, it is considered sexual assault in our post #metoo era. Besides, that’s just plain immoral. Do you have to lie about being an astronaut to get laid?

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