Did Carol actually breastfeed Ben in Friends?

At Monica's apartment, Joey and Chandler experience an uncomfortable situation when Carol breastfeeds Ben right in front of them. Although not uncomfortable with breastfeeding, Ross (together with Rachel and Chandler) finds the idea of tasting it nasty, and he is disgusted when Phoebe and Joey taste it.
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Why did Carol and Susan stop appearing in Friends?

We saw less and less of the pair as the main cast of "Friends" had big life changes. Eventually, after Ross and Rachel had a child of their own, we stopped seeing Carol and Susan completely, though their names were brought up in conversation.
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Who drank breast milk on Friends?

Monica goes shopping with Julie and tries to keep it a secret from Rachel. Ross is grossed out by Carol's breast milk.
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Why was Carol recast on Friends?

In the early 1990s, she was a regular cast member of Carol & Company with actress Carol Burnett. Barone also played Carol Willick, Ross Geller's ex-wife, in the character's first appearance in Friends. She left the show as she wanted to pursue a more full-time role and was replaced by Jane Sibbett.
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What happened to Carol's baby in Friends?

By the end of the debut season, Carol gave birth to Ben, and Ross was forced to co-parent with his ex and her life partner, Susan. Ben only appeared a handful of times over the course of the show's ten seasons.
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Was Jane Sibbett actually pregnant in Friends?

"It was actually Rachel but I usually don't tell people that because Jen… There's no one who could've done it like Jen." When asked why she rejected the role, Jane shared: "I asked them [her agents] if they'd told the producers I was pregnant [at the time] and they said, 'Oh no, we thought we'd tell them later.
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Did any of the Friends cast smoke?

Actor Matt LeBlanc, who played fan favourite Joey in the series, has previously opened up about how emotional he was filming the final episode – revealing on Norwegian-Swedish TV show Skavlan that it was so upsetting, he took up smoking again. "I had quit smoking and the last episode, I started smoking again.
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Who was originally supposed to play Rachel on Friends?

The role of Rachel was originally offered to Téa Leoni, the producer's first choice, and Courteney Cox, both of whom declined, Leoni in favor of starring in the sitcom The Naked Truth, and Cox in favor of playing Rachel's best friend Monica in Friends.
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Why did they stop showing Ben on Friends?

Sibbett and Hecht offered another explanation for Ben's absence in an interview with Comedy Central while they were on tour in the UK. "He moved to England. So we've come after him and that's why we're gonna stay," Sibbett explained, with Hecht adding: "We put him in a boarding school just to get him out of dodge.
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Why did Mindy get replaced on Friends?

More than likely, Grey wasn't available to return in season 2 for scheduling reasons so Friends decided to recast the role since it was a relatively small part. The sitcom was known to recast minor roles from time to time. Seeing as Mindy didn't have a prominent presence, the change went unnoticed by many viewers.
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What happens if a baby drinks another woman's breast milk?

Concerns about potential exposure to hepatitis B and C viruses. Hepatitis B and C cannot be spread from a woman to a child through breastfeeding or close contact unless there is exposure to blood. It is very unlikely that a child would be at risk for hepatitis B or C by receiving another mother's breast milk.
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What happens if u drink your own breast milk?

"There's no danger to it, but it's just kind of strange." "Breast milk is definitely great nutrition, great protein and great calories, and ounce for ounce it's low in calories for an adult," said Cheryl Parrott, a registered nurse and board-certified lactation consultant who runs a private practice in Indiana.
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Can another woman breastfeed your baby?

Having a healthy baby nursing at the breast will do just that. Also, women who wish to breastfeed an adopted child may cross-nurse to stimulate their breast milk supply. As long as proper infection precautions are observed, this is an excellent option. The cross-nursing mom should be healthy and well-nourished.
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What is Ben's full name in Friends?

Ben Geller is the son of Ross Geller and Carol Willick. He is born in "The One With The Birth", and lives with his mother and her wife Susan Bunch.
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How old would Monica and Chandler's twins be?

4. Jack and Erica Bing, Friends. Monica and Chandler got the surprise of their lives when they welcomed not one, but TWO babies, a set of twins they named Jack (after Monica's dad), and Erica (after the twins' birth mother), on May 6, 2004. The twins would be 14 years old today.
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Did Carol and Susan ever kiss?

But it turns out in series two, one episode riled people so much that it resulted in a TV blackout. Jane Sibbett and Jessica Hecht revealed that two cities refused to air Carol and Susan's wedding – despite the couple not even kissing after tying the knot.
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Are Ross and Russ the same person on Friends?

Friends once had a Ross doppelganger named Russ, who according to the credits was played by Snaro, when it was actually David Schwimmer. Although only one of the main characters in Friends has a twin, Rachel once dated a guy named Russ, who could have been Ross's twin.
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Why did Cole Sprouse leave Friends?

In the same GQ interview, Cole joked about how his character Ben was essentially killed off of Friends due to how limited the role became. Ben would be mentioned sporadically in the last two seasons, but Cole hadn't physically played the role since the end of season 8 before Ross's second child Emma was born.
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Who plays Ben's baby on Friends?

The part of Ben was actually played by four different actors throughout the show. The first, when Ben was born, was Michael Gunderson, before twin toddlers Charles Thomas Allen and John Christopher Allen took over. Finally, perhaps the most notable actor was Cole Sprouse who played an older Ben.
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Who was the rude actor on Friends?

During its 10-year run, Friends had numerous guest stars studded throughout its episodes. Most of the guests were only too happy to turn up on set: but 80s star Fisher Stevens wasn't one of them.
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Did any of the Friends cast not get along?

They worked together nearly every single day for an entire decade while shooting Friends. And while some actors can't stand their closest coworkers, this sextet always seemed to get along. Their real-life relationships hardly imitate their on-screen relationships.
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Why Chandler is so thin in Season 3?

Originally Answered: Why is Chandler so thin in season 3? Because of drugs. He was a drug addict during the shooting of Friends tv show as you can see his weight loss and gain in several episodes. He himself admitted his addiction for drugs led his health suffered a lot.
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Is MATTHEW Perry a chain smoker?

Matthew Perry looks unrecognizable as he chain smokes cigarettes & guzzles coffee after 'bizarre' interview behavior. MATTHEW Perry was spotted on a coffee run this week as he emerged months after concerning fans with his appearance during the Friends reunion.
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Does Matt LeBlanc have a tattoo?

Has a tattoo of a bike chain around his right bicep and above it is the name of his daughter, Marina Pearl.
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