"Sorry I'm late." "Did I miss anything?" "Joey stuffing fifteen Oreos in his mouth." "Fifteen?" "Your personal best!" "Where were you?" "On a date." "I met this girl on a train going to a museum upstate." "Which museum?" "How'd you meet her?" "No." "Answer his." "We were at the back of the train." "I sat near the door so she'd have to pass by me..." "... ifshewantedtoswitchcars." "She was totally at my mercy." "Were you so late because you were burying this woman?" "I'm late because she lives in Poughkeepsie." "She seems great, but she's two and a half hours away." "How can she be great if she's from Poughkeepsie?" "That joke would have killed in albany." "Done!" "I did it." "Who's stupid now?" "The One with the girl From Poughkeepsie" "english subtitles by GELULA  CO., INC." "Look!" "They're lighting the big Christmas tree tonight." "That paper is two weeks old." "Who keeps leaving old newspapers in the trash?" "I really wanted to take Kathy to this." "At least you have somebody to miss stuff with." "I hate being alone this time of year." "Next it's valentine's Day..." "... thenmybirthday,thenbang !" "Then they're lighting that damn tree again." "I want somebody!" "You know, I want a man!" "It doesn't even have to be a big relationship." "Just a fling!" "I didn't think girls ever just wanted a fling." "Let me tell you, it's been a Iong time since I've been flung." "I know what I'm giving you for Christmas." "There are nice guys in my office." "Want me to set you up?" "I've been single a Iong time." "Why haven't you offered before?" "I have a girlfriend." "I'm happy." "I no Ionger go out of my way to stop others from being happy." "No accountants." "And no one from " legal. " I don't like boring jobs." "And Ross was what?" "A lion tamer?" "What's wrong, Mon?" "Everybody at work still hates me." "I was making headway." "Everyone was smiling at me, and then I get off work..." "... andfindouttheywrotethis on my chef's hat." "Maybe they meant to write "Quiet, Bitch. "" "What's the matter?" "Fine!" "Just trying to be nice." "I haven't been picked on this much since kindergarten." "And they brought in someone from junior high to do the see-saw with me." "They're trying to make me quit." "If it were any other job, I would." "But I've waited for this my whole life." "Wait, you're the boss." "yell at them." "Or fire them!" "I would love to, but I can't." "I'm not good at confrontation." "You know what you can do?" "I read about this director, Orson welles..." "... who,atthebeginning,would hire somebody just to fire them." "Then they would all know who was boss." "I'm not doing anything." "Why not fire me?" "It's a good idea." "Can you waiter?" "Good enough to get fired." "AII right." "You're hired!" "That's why I got fired last week!" "Does Orson welles direct commercials?" "I say, Drew?" "Are you seeing anybody right now?" "I'm not asking for me." "I'm not gay." "I'm not asking you out." "I'm not gay." "I didn't think you were gay." "I do now." "My friend, rachel, wants to be set up." "I just got out of a big relationship." "I'm not looking to get serious." "That's okay." "A fling might be all right with her." "Is this " Hot rachel" that you took to the Christmas Party?" "By the way, that is her full name." "Wow!" "I'm free for her." "Wait, I didn't say I wasn't free." "Let's talk it over at the Ranger game." "hold on." "I just got a box of Cubans." "I'II bring them by your office at five." "That's a little later than I usually stay, but sure." "Before the game, we could enjoy some eight-year-oId basil Haydens." "I don't know what that is, but let's!" "I'm writing a holiday song for everyone." "Do you want to hear it?" "Happy Hanukkah, Monica" "May your Christmas be snowy, Joey" "Happy New Year, Chandler and Ross" "Spin the dreidel, Rachel" "Pheebs, that's great!" "But you know, rachel doesn't rhyme with dreidel." "I know, but it's so hard." "Nothing rhymes with your stupid name!" "What are you talking about?" "Lots of things rhyme with rachel:" "bagel, mail, jail, ball, cable." "MaypoIe." "AII good." "Thanks." "Do you, maybe, have a nickname that's easier to rhyme?" "Didn't your dad used to call you "Pumpkin" ?" "But did he ever call you "BudoIph" ?" "hello, children." "Have I got the 50 guys for you!" "I showed them your picture." "Guys are throwing themselves at me and giving me stuff." "Knicks tonight?" "Where are the seats?" "Wherever!" "I've got 20." "will I Iike any of these guys?" "You know, I'm going to..." "... playthefieldalittlebitmore." "Guys are signing over their 401 Ks to me." "You work with robots?" "One guy, Patrick, you'II like him." "He's nice, funny and a swimmer." "I Iike swimmers' bodies." "His dad made the magnetic strip on credit cards." "I Iike credit cards!" "I'm not bad at this!" "What does he do?" "He works in fine foods." "You have a fine foods division?" "It's a big company... ." "Now, wait a second." "You make food and robots?" "No, the robots just work for them." "AII right, I'm going to work." "Does anybody have a problem with that?" "Yeah, lady." "I do!" "I got a problem!" "I'II give you a problem!" "What will you do?" "Fire me?" "You bet your ass I'II fire you!" "See you later." "I should go." "I've got a date." "With who?" "You know the girl who lives in Poughkeepsie?" "Not her." "This is someone else." "I can't decide between the two." "The one from Poughkeepsie, though two hours away, is pretty..." "... reallysmartandaIotoffun ." "But this other girl, she lives right uptown." "She's just as pretty." "I guess she's smart." "She's not fun." "If she's no fun, why date her at all?" "I want to give her a chance." "She lives so close." "And, at the end of the date, she said something that..." "... ifshewaskidding, was very funny." "If she wasn't kidding, she's not fun." "She's stupid and racist." "How was your first day at the restaurant?" "Damn!" "What happened to your fancy jacket?" "They baked it." "I can't take this anymore." "I'm going to fire you tonight." "You got it." "What are you doing?" "You're still on fire there." "I think you got it!" "chandler, you have the best taste in men." "Like father, Iike son." "Patrick and I had such a great time last night!" "This could, maybe, get serious." "I thought you weren't looking for serious." "Just a fling?" "well, you know, possibly." "You didn't tell him that, though, right?" "You told this guy that I was looking for a fling?" "You don't tell him that!" "Why not?" "I'd be thrilled if some hot girI" "I see." "You telling him I want a fling and me putting out..." "... he'ssogoingtoget the wrong idea!" "Joey, could you pass the cheese?" "I'd prefer you didn't call me Joey." "I thought it might be fun to try out a cool nickname." "Hey, Dragon!" "Here's your tips from Monday and Tuesday." "There's $300 in this one." "people get generous around the holidays." "And it never hurts to wear tight trousers." "could the waiters listen to the specials?" "There's ChiIean sea bass with a mango reIish" "Why is nobody writing these?" "We can remember them." "Because you'II make up fake specials and make me cook them?" "Sure, that too." "Forget the specials for a minute." "Here's the thing... ." "For the Iast two weeks I have..." "... triedhardto create a positive atmosphere." "Can't hear you!" "Positive atmosphere." "But I've had it up to here." "From now on, it is going to be my way..." "... orthehighway." "AII right?" "Does anybody have a problem with that?" "Hey, new guy." "I said, does anybody have a problem with that?" "No, ma'am." "He has a name." "It's Dragon." "You want to know your name?" "Check your hat." "We did the hat, right?" "What the hell just happened?" "I am so sorry." "I was going to do it." "But I was standing there with $327 in one hand..." "... and$ 238intheother." "And I was thinking..." "... it'sbeenaIongtime sinceIhad..." "... $ 327plus$238!" "We had a deal!" "It's why you're here." "I've got to fire you!" "And I got to pay rent!" "How about you don't fire me." "Instead, I stay." "I gain their trust." "They'II listen to the nice things I say about you." "What nice things?" "Nothing yet." "They hate you, and I want to fit in." "Happy Hannukah, Chandler and Monica Merry, merry" "You know what, Pheebs?" "I'm not Jewish so... ." "Ross doesn't decorate his tree with floss..." "... buthe'snotcomplaining." "Bad dream?" "I wasn't sleeping." "What was Phoebe's song about?" "It's the one with the cat." "I got to go." "I've got another date." "Did you pick one yet?" "It turns out the one from uptown was making a joke." "It was a different joke." "It wasn't that funny." "So I'm still torn." "You don't like the one from uptown." "And you're exhausted from dating Poughkeepsie." "Just end them both!" "Go to Poughkeepsie and break up with her." "Then break up with uptown." "By the time you get home, you're done!" "You're right." "Thank you." "I had a similar problem when I lived in Prague." "Prague?" "So much you don't know." "Patrick just ended things with me." "Did you or didn't you tell him I wanted a serious relationship?" "I did!" "I absolutely did!" "You idiot!" "I'm sure you're right." "But why?" "You don't tell a guy that you want a serious relationship." "Now you scared him away!" "I am sorry." "I am so sorry." "You should never be allowed to talk to people!" "I know, I know!" "Now I'm right back where I started." "This sucks!" "Being alone sucks!" "You'II meet somebody." "You're a great catch!" "When I told those guys about you, I didn't have to lie once." "really?" "You graduated magna cum laude, right?" "It doesn't matter." "I got tickets to the Ranger game." "You want to come with me?" "Cute guys in little shorts?" "Sure." "actually, it's a hockey team." "Angry Canadians with no teeth." "That sounds fun too." "Thank you." "Have you ever been with a woman?" "What is the matter with you?" "There is no good time to ask that question." "The station is Poughkeepsie." "Poughkeepsie!" "Ross?" "Wake up!" "I need more swordfish." "Can you get me more swordfish?" "I don't speak english." "You just did." "I don't know what to tell you." "Fine." "Very funny." "Let me out, please." "Come on, I'm cold!" "And covered in marinara sauce!" "Let me out!" "You found that handle, did you?" "It's not funny." "well, that's not true." "I'm a good person." "And I'm a good chef." "And I don't deserve to have marinara sauce all over me!" "If you want me to quit this bad then" "Chef geiler?" "You know that speech you made?" "I got a problem with it!" "You do?" "You bet I do!" "I just wasn't listening then, that's all." "If you want a problem, I'II give you a problem!" "What are you going to do?" "Fire me?" "You bet I'II fire you!" "Get out of my kitchen!" "Get out!" "AII right." "Anybody else got a problem?" "How about you, chuckles?" "You think this is funny now?" "What if I dance covered in sauce?" "You think it's funny?" "No, it's really good." "Take those salads to table four." "And you, get the swordfish!" "And you!" "Get a haircut!" "Last stop, montreal." "The stop is montreal!" "What?" "I bet myself that you had beautiful eyes." "Now that I see them, I win!" "We're at my stop." "would you Iike to have coffee?" "Are we really in montreal?" "Yes, we are." "So coffee?" "Coffee sounds great." "Wait." "So you live in montreal?" "No, but it's only a two-hour ferry ride to Nova Scotia." "I should have thought about my wife and kids..." "... beforeI talkedback to Chef geiler." "It will be a lean Christmas at the Dragon house this year." "Enough!" "Lean, Iean, Iean!" "Went to the store Sat on Santa 's lap" "Asked him to bring my friends All kinds of crap" "Said all you need is To write them a song" "Now you haven 't heard it yet So don 't try to sing along" "No, don 't sing along" "Monica, Monica" "Have a happy Hannukah" "Saw Santa Claus" "He said hello to Ross" "And please tell Joey" "Christmas will be snowy" "And Rachel and Chandler" "Happy holidays, everybody!"