Why Friends cast ended up in the fountain in the classic opening credits

[snoop1130]

Why Friends cast ended up in the fountain in the classic opening credits

BY SAM WARNER

 

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The Friends intro is just as iconic as the show itself, though we still have one major question about it all these years. Why do the gang end up soaking themselves in the fountain?

 

Well, it seems we may finally have an answer – namely the reason anyone decides to go into a fountain – alcohol might have been involved somehow.

 

"To my best recollection, that wasn't a scripted thing," set decorator Greg Grande revealed to Entertainment Weekly. "It was more impromptu.

 

"As [the actors] got later into the evening, they had more fun with the back and forth. They were just happy to hang out and have a few cocktails, probably.

 

Full Story: https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a29082496/friends-cast-fountain-opening-credits-reason/

[sirineou]

Now my life is complete.

[NCC1701A]

so it has come to this. maybe I should poke my eyes out.

[taichiplanet]

1 hour ago, NCC1701A said:

so it has come to this. maybe I should poke my eyes out.

yes, but we all were still curious enough to read it

[sirineou]

3 hours ago, taichiplanet said:

yes, but we all were still curious enough to read it

I thought it was about my friends.

The I remembered I don't have any

[thaibeachlovers]

Damn, threads about "Friends" makes me feel really old.