To lighten the mood a bit, Barney's 'Sue Tup' gimmick was almost as good as the clown pantomiming 'shotgun' at Barney's bachelor party. Made me laugh.

Matt saying "Since I'm going to forget this anyway…" before kissing Nadia - TVD can be downright hilarious! I'd sort of forgotten that.

I've felt the need to watch the last few episodes (minus 'Slapsgiving 3') at least twice, to feel the full emotional effect. On the first viewing I'm just way too impatient to see what's going to happen, e.g. tonight I dismissed the floating Robin out of hand. On the second viewing though, it did make me tear up. Same…

In addition to everything else Nina Dobrev pulled off this episode: how often do we see Katherine truly shocked? That fleeting shot of her lost in her thoughts after Caroline says, "Would I make something like this up?" is a thing of beauty. You can almost hear Katherine thinking: