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* [[All Guys Want Cheerleaders]]: Rachel claimed that she had never failed to score when wearing her cheerleader uniform, leading to her donning it at a party in a desperate attempt to win the attention of one particular guy.
* [[All Guys Want Cheerleaders]]: Rachel claimed that she had never failed to score when wearing her cheerleader uniform, leading to her donning it at a party in a desperate attempt to win the attention of one particular guy.
* [[Ambiguously Jewish]]
* [[Ambiguously Jewish]]
* [[Book Dumb]]: She doesn't know the plot of ''[[Wuthering Heights (Literature)|Wuthering Heights]]'' or who was the enemy in [[World War One]]. She even actually ''believes'' Phoebe when she sarcastically says that the plot of ''[[Jane Eyre]]'' involves cyborgs.
* [[Book Dumb]]: She doesn't know the plot of ''[[Wuthering Heights (novel)|Wuthering Heights]]'' or who was the enemy in [[World War One]]. She even actually ''believes'' Phoebe when she sarcastically says that the plot of ''[[Jane Eyre]]'' involves cyborgs.
* [[Catch Phrase]]: Her long drawn out "No..."
* [[Catch Phrase]]: Her long drawn out "No..."
* [[The Cheerleader]] (former)
* [[The Cheerleader]] (former)
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* [[Cosmic Plaything]]: Ross can't catch a break, whenever his relationships endure the initial crush-stage and he convinces himself things are going smoothly, [[Moral Dissonance|Rachel]] will interfere, or some misunderstanding happens, or his own desperation gets in the way, invariably resulting in utter heartbreak on his part. This is never seriously acknowledged, and more often than not, his friends rub it in his face afterwards, usually with all the blame too.
* [[Cosmic Plaything]]: Ross can't catch a break, whenever his relationships endure the initial crush-stage and he convinces himself things are going smoothly, [[Moral Dissonance|Rachel]] will interfere, or some misunderstanding happens, or his own desperation gets in the way, invariably resulting in utter heartbreak on his part. This is never seriously acknowledged, and more often than not, his friends rub it in his face afterwards, usually with all the blame too.
* [[Dreadful Musician]]: With keyboard and ''especially'' bagpipes.
* [[Dreadful Musician]]: With keyboard and ''especially'' bagpipes.
* [[Everything's Better With Dinosaurs]]: Hence why he's a paleontologist.
* [[Everything's Better with Dinosaurs]]: Hence why he's a paleontologist.
* [[Flanderization]]: His nerdiness and neurosis.
* [[Flanderization]]: His nerdiness and neurosis.
** Semi-justified. After his break-up with Emily, he spends the whole season having a complete mental breakdown (particularly the "MY SANDWICH!" incident with his boss). Whats worse, his friends keep cracking jokes about it, and don't seem to notice or ''care at all''.
** Semi-justified. After his break-up with Emily, he spends the whole season having a complete mental breakdown (particularly the "MY SANDWICH!" incident with his boss). Whats worse, his friends keep cracking jokes about it, and don't seem to notice or ''care at all''.
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* [[Naked People Are Funny]]
* [[Naked People Are Funny]]
* [[No Name Given]]
* [[No Name Given]]
* [[Put On a Bus]]
* [[Put on a Bus]]


== Gunther (James Michael Tyler) ==
== Gunther (James Michael Tyler) ==
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* [[Incoming Ham]]: [[This Is Sparta|OH. MY. GOD!]]
* [[Incoming Ham]]: [[This Is Sparta|OH. MY. GOD!]]
* [[Most Annoying Sound]]: In-universe, the above line can apparently [[Brown Note|cause Chandler's testicles to retract back into his body.]]
* [[Most Annoying Sound]]: In-universe, the above line can apparently [[Brown Note|cause Chandler's testicles to retract back into his body.]]
* [[Obliviously Evil]]: She's never actively malevolent, and seems to have a basically good heart. However, whenever she appears she couldn't [[Spanner in The Works|screw up Chandler's day]] any more if she tried.
* [[Obliviously Evil]]: She's never actively malevolent, and seems to have a basically good heart. However, whenever she appears she couldn't [[Spanner in the Works|screw up Chandler's day]] any more if she tried.
* [[Take That]]: Supposed to be a parody of [[The Nanny|Fran Drescher]].
* [[Take That]]: Supposed to be a parody of [[The Nanny|Fran Drescher]].
** Some local stations, when doing promos for episodes that feature Janice, actually announce, [[Did Not Do the Research|"Fran Drescher guest stars on the next ''Friends''!"]]
** Some local stations, when doing promos for episodes that feature Janice, actually announce, [[Did Not Do the Research|"Fran Drescher guest stars on the next ''Friends''!"]]