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* {{Mondegreen}}: Chandler's attempt to explain Wendy's position.

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* {{Mondegreen}}: MondegreenGag: Chandler's attempt to explain Wendy's position.

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* HappilyMarried: Chandler shoots down Wendy because he's happy with Monica. Saying that is what finally convinces him to quit and go home to be with his loved ones.



* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: After 9 seasons Chandler quits his job.

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* MyNewGiftIsLame: After returning home Chandler gives the gang the donation letters he originally tried to give to his co-workers. When the gang start to complain Chandler reminds them he's now unemployed.
* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: After 9 nine seasons Chandler quits his job.
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* SeductionProofMarriage: Chandler rejects Wendy's advances, telling her: "what I have with my wife is pretty great, so nothing is ever gonna happen between us."
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* ProperlyParanoid: Monica's insecurity that something might happen during Chandler's business trip proves better-founded than Chandler thought -- as he puts it when turning Wendy down, "she's entitled to be a little paranoid... or in this case, ''right on the money''."
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* AwfulWeddedLife: Why Wendy makes a move on Chandler and then asks what's it like to be HappilyMarried.
* BenevolentBoss: Chandler lets all his subordinates go home early so that they can be with their families.
* BrickJoke: Chandler had forgotten to tell Monica that he was also working on New Year's Eve. It turns out he forgot to tell his subordinates that, as well.



* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Chandler over sending the other workers home and being alone with Wendy (a runner-up Miss Oklahoma) to an increasingly displeased Monica. Rachel finally tells him to just stop talking.



* InsecureLoveInterest: Monica is displeased to learn that Chandler is alone with Wendy.
* {{Mondegreen}}: Chandler's attempt to explain Wendy's position.
-->'''Chandler:''' She's below me.\\
'''Monica:''' She did what?!\\
'''Chandler:''' ''Below''. ''Me''.



* RunningGag: Ross asks Rachel if she really likes a gift or if she's going to exchange it, to which she replies "[[ComicallyMissingThePoint well, not right this second.]]"

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* RunningGag: Ross asks Rachel if she really likes a gift or if she's going to exchange it, to which she replies "[[ComicallyMissingThePoint well, not right this second.]]"]]"
* SkewedPriorities: As Wendy starts to make a move on him, Chandler says she's getting ham on his only tie. He lampshades how this isn't the thing to focus on.
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* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: After 9 seasons Chandler quits his job.
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* ClipShow: The episode includes a number of clips from previous Christmas episodes.

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* ClipShow: The episode includes a number of clips from previous Christmas episodes. However, it's also pretty plot important, as it features Chandler quitting his job.
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Chandler has to spend Christmas in Tulsa for work, making him and Monica unhappy.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: Wendy asks Chandler why, if his wife is so great, is he spending Christmas away from her.
* ClipShow: The episode includes a number of clips from previous Christmas episodes.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: Chandler says this word-for-word after quitting his high-paying corporate job.
* RunningGag: Ross asks Rachel if she really likes a gift or if she's going to exchange it, to which she replies "[[ComicallyMissingThePoint well, not right this second.]]"

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