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Plot

Joey participates in a fertility study at NYU. Part of the study requires that he abstain from sex for two weeks, impacting his relationship with new girlfriend Melanie (co-owner of a fruit basket company). The gang holds a barbecue to celebrate Rachel's birthday; Ross finds out he has to go to China at the last minute for an important paleontology find. He drops off a present for Rachel before he leaves.

While opening her presents (Chandler got her Travel Scrabble; Joey got her a Dr. Seuss book), Rachel finds Ross gave her a cameo pin she'd admired several months ago. Chandler lets it slip that Ross is in love with her. Rachel spends the next few days deciding what to do; finally, she decides to give their relationship a chance and greet him at the airport. Unbeknownst to her, Ross has started dating another woman while in China. The verb to scrabble also means to scratch, scramble or scrape about: see Wiktionary:scrabble. ... Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was a famous American writer and cartoonist best known for his classic childrens books under the pen name Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Fox in...

Somewhat ironically, after Rachel finds out about Ross, Phoebe remarks Our lives will never be the same again, as something of sarcasm, but the Rachel/Ross relationship does change the six friends' lives thereafter.

Trivia

• The book that Joey got Rachel is Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss.

then carol and her lesbian partner died........... the end Oh, the Places Youll Go! Oh, the Places Youll Go! (ISBN 0-8335-5129-9) is the last book written by childrens author Dr. Seuss. ... Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was a famous American writer and cartoonist best known for his classic childrens books under the pen name Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Fox in... The One with the Birth is the twenty-third episode of season one of the television situation comedy Friends. ... The following is an episode list for the NBC sitcom television series Friends. ... The One With Rosss New Girlfriend is the first episode of season two of the television situation comedy Friends. ...