At Stacy's house, Ted is having a miserable time when Lily, Robin, Marshall and Barney arrive at the door with an apology beer for Ted. Ted tells Stacy that it is carolers to keep her from coming to the door.
Ted is having a terrible day at Stacy's house until his friends Lily, Robin, Marshall, and Barney show up with a conciliatory drink. Ted explains to Stacy that he told her about carolers to keep her away from the door.