S09E18 · SCENE 5/19 · 06:59
The One With the Lottery · Monica and Chandler's apartment
Ross joins the lottery pool

Monica convinces Ross to join the lottery pool for fun.

06:59→07:49
in the episode · 0m 50s · S09E18
Ross joins the lottery pool

What happens

06:59–07:49

Ross continues to argue against the lottery. Monica offers to buy Ross a $50 share so he can be part of the fun. Ross agrees and pays for himself. The group discusses what they would do with the money.

WhereMonica and Chandler's apartment
DriverMonica
Positionact1 · resolution
ThreadLottery pool and greed

Key lines

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07:00 · ★ iconic

Okay, I've heard myself on tape, and I sound nothing like that.

07:05 · ★ iconic

I can see the headline now: "Lottery Winners' Friend Filled With Regret, Eats Own Arm."

07:29 · ★ iconic

And you're my brother, and I want you to be a part of this.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tender0.6
negotiation0.5
deal0.4
cheerful0.4
argumentrapid back and forth

Beats

07:16Monica offers to buy Ross a share
07:37Ross agrees to join the pool

Scene in the episode

06:59–07:49
A · Lottery pool and greed
B · Chandler's job hunt
C · Emma's first words

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Who's in it

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Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
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Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes
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Chandler Bing232 episodes · drives 527 scenes
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Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
RG
Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes

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