- Original release
- Previous episode S07E08 - The Pool Guy
- Number S07E09
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Director
Andy Ackerman
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Writer
Peter Mehlman
- Country United States
- Genre Comedy
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The Sponge
Jerry finds the number of girl he wants to contact on Kramer's AIDS walk sponsor list. After finding out that her preferred method of birth control is only available in a limited supply, Elaine must decide whether her current boyfriend is "sponge worthy." George tells Susan the secret of the size of Jerry's jeans and that leads to a fight about all secrets, he tells her another of Jerry's secrets when they make up. Jerry finds out that George told Susan one of his secrets and now he's "out of the loop." Elaine adjusts her screening process to find worthy candidates. Kramer causes a disturbance at the AIDS walk when he won't "wear the ribbon."
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The appeal of 'Friends' isn't just limited to its remarkable characters but also lies in its perfect balance between comedy and drama. The series brilliantly showcases real-life issues like career struggles, failed relationships, marriage, parenthood, friendship dynamics, among others with an engaging mix of humor and emotion. It has a knack for making you laugh out loud one moment and tug at your heartstrings the next.
