Frank Buffay Jr. was a fictional recurring character in the popular television sitcom Friends which ran from 1994 to 2004. Frank Buffay Jr. was played by Giovanni Ribisi. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... Friends was a long-running American television sitcom centered on the lives of a group of six twenty-somethings (eventually thirty-somethings) consisting of three men and three women living in New York City. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Giovanni Ribisi (born December 17, 1974) is a Los Angeles-born American actor, and twin brother of actress Marissa Ribisi. ...

Frank is the half brother of Phoebe Buffay, named for their father. Phoebe discovered Frank on one of her attempts to find her father, who walked out on her when she was a child. It turns out that her father had left more than one family. Frank is perhaps even stranger than his older sister - he has a punctured lung, was arrested for stealing birds eggs, owned a dog called Tumour and believed that 'massage parlour' was a euphemism for a brothel, thereby wrongly assuming his sister was a prostitute. Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay in Friends Phoebe Buffay was a character played by Lisa Kudrow in the popular television sitcom Friends (September 22, 1994 - May 6, 2004). ... A father is traditionally the male parent of a child. ... The lungs flank the heart and great vessels in the chest cavity. ... An average Whooping Crane egg is 102 mm long, and weighs 208 grams A baby tortoise emerges from a reptile egg. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris (Linnaeus, 1758) The dog is a canine mammal of the Order Carnivora that has been domesticated for at least 24,800 years and perhaps for as long as 150,000 years based on recent evidence. ... Tumor (American English) or tumour (British English) originally means swelling, and is sometimes still used with that meaning. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Prostitution is the sale of sexual services (typically manual stimulation, oral sex, sexual intercourse, or anal sex) for cash or other kind of return, generally indiscriminately with many persons. ... Prostitution is the sale of sexual services (typically manual stimulation, oral sex, sexual intercourse, or anal sex) for cash or other kind of return, generally indiscriminately with many persons. ...

In the third season of the series, Frank announced to Phoebe that he was dating his home economics teacher, Alice (whom he accidentally continues to call 'Miss Knight'), played by Debra Jo Rupp. Although at first apprehensive, Phoebe realises that the two are genuinely in love. Family and consumer sciences, or home economics, is an academic discipline concerning consumer science, nutrition, cooking, parenting, interior decoration, textiles, gardening, and other subjects related to home management. ... In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study, lesson plan, or a practical skill, including learning and thinking skills. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ...

In the episode 'The One With Phoebe's Uterus', Frank returned, now married to Alice, and asked Phoebe if she would act as a surrogate mother to them as they are desperate to have children, but they are not able to do so. Phoebe agrees and in 'The One Hundredth' gave birth to triplets - a boy, Frank Jr. Jr.; and two girls, Leslie and Chandler, who is named after Phoebe's friend Chandler. The second girl baby was named Chandler because everyone originally believed the third baby would be a boy, only to realize the mix-up in the sonogram readings once the babies were actually born. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into surrogacy. ... A male Caucasian toddler child A child (plural: children) is a young human. ... Identical Triplet Sisters A multiple birth results when more than one human baby is born from a single pregnancy. ... Chandler Muriel Bing was a fictional character, played by Matthew Perry, on the popular sitcom Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004. ...

Frank, Alice and the triplets are rarely seen in the rest of the series following this episode, being only referred to by name.

Giovanni Ribisi also showed up in an early episode as an unnamed guy on the street who had dropped a condom in Phoebe's guitar case and later came back for it because he "needed it for an emergency". This was well before his appearance as Frank Jr., although he pretty much showed the same characteristics.