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* ShoutOut: The "gunshot" scene is set to the theme music from ''Series/Ironside1967'' (which is probably better known to audiences nowadays as the "Film/KillBill Sirens").
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* ActorAllusion: Ross claims he's "more cop" than Chandler or Joey. Creator/DavidSchwimmer had previously appeared on ''Series/NYPDBlue''.
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* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks about "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.
* WrongGenreSavvy: When Chandler finally outright says he's annoyed that Joey dived at Ross, Joey thinks it means Chandler hates Ross and wants him out of the picture.

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* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks about "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.
* WrongGenreSavvy: When Chandler finally outright says he's annoyed that Joey dived at Ross, Joey thinks it means Chandler hates Ross and wants him out of the picture.
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* PrizedPossessionGiveaway: After sorting out things with Chandler, Joey lets him have his sandwich... but only one bite.



* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks abou "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.

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* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks abou about "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.
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* FriendshipMoment: Joey assuring Chandler that he could never pick Ross over him, saying Chandler's like the brother he never had.
* HonorBeforeReason: Rachel thinks it's better to tell Ross about Emily's message than just lie to him about it.
* {{Irony}}: While opposed to Ross getting back together with Emily, Rachel (the one that Emily was extremely jealous of and wanted kept away from Ross) thinks her message was sincere and not just some sick mind game.



* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks abou "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.

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* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks abou "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.Ross.
* WrongGenreSavvy: When Chandler finally outright says he's annoyed that Joey dived at Ross, Joey thinks it means Chandler hates Ross and wants him out of the picture.

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* TakingTheBullet: When the guys thought they were being shot at, Joey dives at Ross, which upsets Chandler. Joey then reveals that he wasn't trying to protect Ross, he was trying to protect his ''sandwich''.

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* TakingTheBullet: Subverted. When the guys thought they were being shot at, Joey dives at Ross, which upsets Chandler. Joey then reveals that he wasn't trying to protect Ross, he was trying to protect his ''sandwich''.''sandwich''.
* VerbalBackspace: Monica has one of these moments when she talks abou "controlling"... err, "helping" Ross.
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* TheCameo: Helen Baxendale makes a voiceover cameo with Emily's message to Ross.
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* BorrowedCatchphrase: Monica and Rachel swap catchphrases after listening to the message Emily leaves for Ross.
-->'''Monica:''' [[OhCrap Nooo!]]\\
'''Rachel:''' I know!
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* NearDeathExperience: Ross is convinced he had one while tagging along on Gary's patrol, though in reality, he was just scared by car backfire. He's still in an existentialist funk throughout the remainder of the episode, which the rest of the gang finds groan-worthy.

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* NearDeathExperience: Ross is convinced he had one while tagging along on Gary's patrol, though in reality, he was just scared by car backfire. He's still in an existentialist funk throughout the remainder of the episode, which the rest of the gang finds groan-worthy.groan-worthy.
* SatiatingSandwich: Joey thinks his meatball sub is the greatest sandwich in the world; it was it and not Ross that he was trying to protect during the ride along, which Chandler points out makes no sense. He changes his mind when Joey lets him have a taste.
* TakingTheBullet: When the guys thought they were being shot at, Joey dives at Ross, which upsets Chandler. Joey then reveals that he wasn't trying to protect Ross, he was trying to protect his ''sandwich''.
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Ross, Chandler and Joey tag along with Gary on a patrol. Rachel discovers a message from Emily in Ross' answering machine.
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* NearDeathExperience: Ross is convinced he had one while tagging along on Gary's patrol, though in reality, he was just scared by car backfire. He's still in an existentialist funk throughout the remainder of the episode, which the rest of the gang finds groan-worthy.

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