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The One with the Fake Monica

21st episode of the 1st season of Friends

"The One with the Fake Monica" is the twenty-first episode of Friends'first season. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on April 27, 1995.

Plot

Monica finds out that someone has stolen her credit card and has been using it. When she receives the credit card statement she realises that the thief is doing all the things in life that she wishes she could do, including taking tap dancing lessons. She, Rachel and Phoebe decide to find the thief at the tap dance class and end up becoming her friends. In order to prevent suspicion, real Monica introduces herself as "Monana". The four become good friends and Monica lives her life as recklessly as she wished she did. However, Fake Monica eventually gets caught and the real Monica visits her in jail and tells her that it was her credit card that was stolen. Monica admits that she did not turn her in and thanks her for inspiring her. She also decides to use this experience as a lesson to not just wish she did things, but actually

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4. They Have A Crew Of Mysterious Stalkers

If youre a complete Friends nut, you may have already noticed this: the gang are being stalked by a trio of nutcases in the first four seasons on the show. Towards the end of the first season, in The One With The Fake Monica, Joey auditions for the role of Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet, and gives his name as Holden McGroin. The people hes auditioning for are only seen from behind but they reappear in full on location while hes shooting as an extra on Outbreak 2: The Virus Takes Manhattan in season twos The One After The Superbowl. When Joey tries to attract the attention of the director with some histrionic improvisation, all three are standing nearby. Thats not so unexpected except that at the beginning of season three, the gang all enter Central Perk to discover that their favourite orange couch is already taken, and, disconcerted, leave the coffee shop entirely to go somewhere else. The people whove taken their spot? The same three people. Finally, to make it even more unnerving, the woman in the trio is sitting behind

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Who is Holden McGroin?

Joey looks for a new stage name. Over the episode Joey tries many of them on. By the end Joey appears on a stage introducing himself with a name that gets lots of laughter from the audience.

Joey:Holden McGroin.

Who is Holden McGroin? And why is Joey taking that name funny?

At first I thought Holden McGroin is some all America-famous guy. That is because earlier in the episode Chandler offers to Joey to go by Joseph Stalin, who was a Russian dictator around WWII times. But I googled and googled Mr Holden and nothing.

But than I realized Holden McGroin is a play of sounds. If you say really quickly 'Holden McGroin' native speaker would hear not a name but three words 'holding my growing'. It is your first step in understanding the joke.

The next step is that you got to know that 'growing' in slang means 'testicles'.

The rest is pretty much about putting two of those parts together. A man holding on to one's testicles in public is considered embarrassing, weird and therefore funny.

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