Joey uses thesaurus for letter · The One Where Rachel's Sister Babysits

S10E05 · SCENE 5/21 · 05:13

The One Where Rachel's Sister Babysits · Monica and Rachel's apartment

Joey uses thesaurus for letter

Joey uses a thesaurus to make his adoption letter sound smart, creating nonsense.

05:13→06:01

in the episode · 0m 48s · S10E05

What happens

05:13–06:01

Joey works on his recommendation letter and uses a thesaurus to replace every word, resulting in gibberish like 'humid prepossessing Homo sapiens'.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment

DriverJoey

Positionact1 · complication

ThreadAmy visits and pierces Emma

Key lines

from this scene

05:14 · ★ iconic
Oh, my God. I know.

05:16 · ★ iconic
She may be the hottest girl I've ever hated.

05:56
Look out, ladies! Joey Tribbiani's got the whole package!

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

absurd0.8

misunderstanding0.5

scheme0.4

cheerful0.2

rapid back and forth

Beats

05:31Joey learns to use thesaurus

05:48Joey thinks he's smart

Scene in the episode

05:13–06:01

A · Adoption letter fiasco

1 14 18

B · Amy visits and pierces Emma

3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 19 21

C · Mike and Phoebe engagement

2 7 11 17 20

payoff → scene 1

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Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes

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