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* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Chandler and Ross' plot involve them getting celebrity tuxes; Chandler's is Pierce Brosnan, who was then playing Franchise/JamesBond, while Ross' was worn by Val Kilmler in the premiere of ''Film/BatmanForever''. Chandler gets upset that Ross was trying to upstage him, leading to a discussion over who's better, Bond or Batman.

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* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Chandler and Ross' plot involve them getting celebrity tuxes; Chandler's is Pierce Brosnan, who was then playing Franchise/JamesBond, while Ross' was worn by Val Kilmler Kilmer in the premiere of ''Film/BatmanForever''. Chandler gets upset that Ross was trying to upstage him, leading to a discussion over who's better, Bond or Batman.
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: "I'm not in love with you. I don't hear coconuts knocking together. I don't see your face while I'm having sex with my boyfriend."
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* KissingUnderTheInfluence: Rachel and Melissa kissed after drinking a lot of sangria.
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* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Chandler and Ross' plot involve them getting celebrity tuxes; Chandler's is Pierce Brosnan, who was then playing Franchise/JamesBond, while Ross' was worn by Val Kilmler in the premiere of ''Film/BatmanForever''. Chandler gets upset that Ross was trying to upstage him, leading to a discussion over who's better, Bond or Batman.


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* FashionHurts: When Chandler actually tries on the Pierce Brosnan tuxedo, he finds the pants are too tight. (Monica: "I can see double-O ''and'' seven in those.") He decides to just wear the jacket.


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* ShaggyDogStory: The drama over Chandler and Ross' tuxedos peters out after Chandler finds out his Pierce Brosnan tux doesn't fit him, while Ross' Val Kilmer tux was worn not to the Batman movie premiere but to "some fruity movie where he's blind" (''At First Sight'').
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** The titular "Big Kiss" - between Melissa, who had a big crush on Rachel - earned the show a lot of publicity before it aired but it ultimately did little for the ratings.

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** The titular "Big Kiss" - between Melissa, who had a big crush on Rachel, and Rachel - earned the show a lot of publicity before it aired but it ultimately did little for the ratings.

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* SweepsWeekLesbianKiss: The titular "Big Kiss" earned the show a lot of publicity before it aired but it ultimately did little for the ratings.

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The titular "Big Kiss" - between Melissa, who had a big crush on Rachel - earned the show a lot of publicity before it aired but it ultimately did little for the ratings.ratings.
** That kiss was immediately followed by Phoebe kissing Rachel "just to see what all the fuss is about."
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* ForcefulKiss. {{Subverted}}. Rachel grabs Melissa and kisses her despite her friend claiming that the didn't remember them kissing. But Melissa is thrilled because she has a crush on Rachel.
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* IncompatibleOrientation: Rachel kisses Melissa to make her remember the time they made out. Melissa is happy about it because it turns out she has been in love with Rachel since forever and takes the kiss as a declaration of love. Rachel quickly corrects her.

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* IncompatibleOrientation: Rachel kisses Melissa to make her remember the time they made out. Melissa is happy about it because it turns out she has been in love with Rachel since forever and takes the kiss as a declaration of love. Rachel quickly corrects her.her.
* SweepsWeekLesbianKiss: The titular "Big Kiss" earned the show a lot of publicity before it aired but it ultimately did little for the ratings.
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Rachel meets an old friend from college, Melissa Warburton (Creator/WinonaRyder), whom she claims to have kissed, but when Phoebe doesn't believe her, Rachel sets out to prove it. Joey wants Monica to invite his parents to the wedding. Chandler and Ross grow obsessed with their tuxedos that were once worn by Creator/PierceBrosnan and Creator/ValKilmer respectively.
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* {{Calvinball}}: Phoebe and Joey are playing a weird version of chess of their making at the start of the episode.
* GirlOnGirlIsHot: Joey's imagination is spurred by hearing that Rachel made out with Melissa and he heartily disagrees with Phoebe thinking it didn't happen.
* TheHilarityOfHats: Joey thinks it's a good idea to wear a biretta (a Roman Catholic priest's hat) at Monica and Chandler's wedding. It looks as goofy as it sounds on him, especially when he tilts it to show that he's ready to party.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Rachel kisses Melissa to make her remember the time they made out. Melissa is happy about it because it turns out she has been in love with Rachel since forever and takes the kiss as a declaration of love. Rachel quickly corrects her.

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