H.M.S. Pinafore

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A comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, first performed in 1878. Kate uses the name metaphorically ('the H.M.S Pinafore of embarrassment has sailed').

Appearance

Mentioned once in Leapin' Lizards.

Leapin' Lizards

Season 3 · Episode 4 · S03E04

“I think the H.M.S Pinafore of embarrassment has sailed!”
— Kate

From the same episode and category.

“I just heard tickets go on sale today for the exhibit of fourteenth century Japanese netsuki figurines.”

“Oh, what a nice wooden horse, of course I'll sign for it.”

“I saw it in Kyoto.”

“I did not spend eight gruelling years at Harvard to be mocked by that juvenile jackass!”