Friends

Rachel: Guys, guess what, guess what, guess what, guess what! Chandler: The fifth dentist caved, now they're all recommending Trident? Trident Gum is famous for their slogan, "Four out of five dentists agree."

Aunt Iris: Is Tony Randall dead? Monica: I don't think so. Aunt Iris: Well he may be now, because I think I hit him with my car. Tony Randall was an American comic actor who passed away in 2004 (from pneumonia, not Aunt Iris's car).

Phoebe: Hello kettle? This is Monica. You're black. Phoebe was referring to the commonly used phrase, "the pot calling the kettle black". It means to say something about someone else which is actually true of you yourself.

Chandler: Come on. What was with that whole Black Bart speech? When I play poker, I'm not a nice guy. Bart Roberts was the most successful pirate of the golden age of piracy. He is estimated to have captured over 470 vessels. He is also known as Black Bart, but this name was never used in his lifetime.

Rachel: (To Ross) So basically, you get your ya-yas by taking money from all of your friends. Ross: (Pause) Yeah. Chandler: Yes and I get my ya-yas from IKEA. You have to put them together yourself, but they cost a little less. IKEA is a low-cost home products retailer that sells utilitarian design furniture, much of which is assembled by the consumer.

Chandler: Rach, Rach, we gotta settle. Rachel: Settle what? Chandler: The Jamestown colony of Virgina. You see, King George is giving us the land so ... The Jamestown Settlement was the first permanent English settlement in North America, named after King James I of England, in the Virginia Colony in 1607.

Chandler: Could you want her anymore? Ross: Who? Chandler: Dee, the sarcastic sister from What's Happening!! What's Happening!! was an American sitcom that ran in the 1970's. The show dealt with the antics of three working class African-American teens living in the Watts area of Los Angeles.

Chandler: You know, I can't believe you. Linda is so great! Why won't you go out with her again? Ross: I don't know. Chandler: Is this still about her whole The Flintstones could have really happened thing? The Flintstones is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Inspired by The Honeymooners, The Flintstones was about a working class caveman's life with his family and his next door neighbor.

Monica: Do you really want a job with Popular Mechanics? Chandler: Well, if you're gonna work for mechanics, those are the ones to work for. Popular Mechanics is an American magazine devoted to science and technology.