S09E08 · SCENE 17/22 · 16:47
The One With Rachel's Other Sister · Monica and Chandler's apartment
Phoebe gives Joey a lie

Phoebe suggests Joey use a family emergency as his excuse for missing the parade.

16:47→17:23
in the episode · 0m 36s · S09E08

What happens

16:47–17:23

Joey tells Phoebe the producer left an angry message. Phoebe suggests the perfect lie: he had a family emergency. Joey likes it but almost ruins it by starting to mention a raccoon.

WhereMonica and Chandler's apartment
DriverJoey
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadJoey's parade lie

Key lines

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17:10 · ★ iconic

I like that! Yeah!

17:13 · ★ iconic

I wasn't at the parade, because I had a family emergency.

17:17

My sister's raccoon came... No, nothing with a raccoon!

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
lie0.9
absurd0.8
deadpan0.2
avoidance0.1
rapid back and forth

Beats

16:54Joey gets angry message
17:13Joey almost mentions raccoon

Scene in the episode

16:47–17:23
A · Wedding china anxiety
B · Joey's parade lie
C · Amy's visit chaos

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PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes

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