Friends fans will be blown away by these 15 show mistakes they’ve never noticed before
You need to be a Friends EXPERT to have spotted these continuity errors
Lauren Windle
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FRIENDS first aired 23 years ago and since then it's been a roller coaster ride of romances, "breaks" and firm friendships.
But while we die of suffocation while holding our breath for a reunion, we have to re-watch the existing episodes of the classic comedy.
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However on closer inspection it appears that the writers of the show let a few continuity errors slip through the net.
Comedy Central have listed 15 mistakes which could take you by surprise, did you spot them?
Dead ringer...
Monica sees a ring on Rachel's hand when Joey "proposes" but why didn't she recognise her own grandmother's ring? The same ring that Ross used to propose to Emily?Credit: NBC
She's twin trouble...
When Chandler and Monica first meet Erica they see an ultra-sound of the baby, but when it is born it turns out to be twins. Why didn't they notice when they saw the ultra sound?Credit: NBC
The cold, hard facts...
Ross enjoys an ice-cream with Elizabeth despite claiming that it is too cold for his teeth in The One Where Chandler Doesn't Like DogsCredit: NBC
The position of the toilet in Joey and Chandler's apartment...Credit: NBC
... changes between seasons with no explanationCredit: NBC
A double agent...
The nurse who delivers Carol and Ross's baby in season one is also Estelle, Joey's agentCredit: NBC
Sex, lies and cleaning ladies...
In series seven it was revealed that Ross had a romance with the college cleaning lady but back in series one Ross announced that he had only had sex with one woman, his wife CarolCredit: NBC
Meet repeat...
Rachel and Chandler meet for the first time three times, the first time in the first episode...Credit: NBC
...but they were also introduced for the first time in The One With The Flashback...Credit: NBC
...and apparently they met for the first time even earlier than this at Thanksgiving at Monica and Ross's parent's houseCredit: NBC
There's something fishy going on here...
Ross is seen munching on some crab cakes after being stood up by a date BUT in previous episodes he has been allergic to shellfishCredit: NBC
Kiss and tell...
Ross finds out his first kiss with Rachel was actually with his sister Monica when he was in college, but earlier it was established that Ross and Rachel first kissed in high school because he said he needed chapstickCredit: NBC
A crying shame...
Monica reveals that Chandler cried at the six o'clock news in The One With Rachel's Going Away Party but previously there was a whole episode dedicated to the fact that Chandler couldn't cryCredit: NBC
Got our eye on shoe...
In season nine Monica is wearing the expensive designer boots...Credit: NBC
... that she lost when she took them off in season eight because they were too uncomfortableCredit: NBC
Leather have it...
Phoebe gets leather pants despite being a devoted vegetarianCredit: NBC
A very merry unbirthday...
Phoebe's birthday is on February 16, in season three but in season nine the gang celebrate on Halloween nightCredit: NBC
This spells trouble...
Ross misspelled Rachel's name on her wedding invite, writing "Greene" instead of "Green"Credit: NBC
Salt water FAFF-y...
In series eight Phoebe claims she has never tasted saltwater taffy but back in season two she explains that she met her Navy boyfriend when he put some of the sweet treat in her guitar caseCredit: NBC
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