Everyone’s familiar with the Monica and Chandler proposal scene from Friends — especially super fans, and real-life couple, Krunal Desai and Radha Patel. That’s why when a festival dedicated to the popular sitcom, FriendsFest, opened in London, Desai knew it was his chance to propose to his girlfriend of eleven years in the iconic purple apartment”We both absolutely love Friends, and Radha can’t go to sleep without watching the show,” Desai told Hello! “We even had a short break in our relationship, leading people to call us the real life Ross and Rachel.” The team at the festival did their best to make sure the proposal would go off without a hitch, ensuring the replica of the set was closed off and private when he popped the big question.Advertisement – Continue Reading BelowTake a look:
Oh. My. God. It’s a #FriendsFest proposal! https://t.co/DAMPzlWRNC— Comedy Central UK (@ComedyCentralUK) August 30, 2016
Most PopularLuckily, she said “yes”: “As Phoebe would say, ‘he’s my lobster!'” Patel says. In fact, when she entered the apartment, she admits the thought crossed her mind that it would be the perfect place to get engaged. Little did she know her wish was seconds away from coming true.If you love Friends as much as this happy couple, you’ll be very jealous when you see all the other iconic sets they got to visit at the festival. The coffee shop? Of course. Even the famous orange couch makes a cameo.
Dream achieved. #friends #friendsfest #MonicasApartmentA photo posted by Liz Clutterbuck (@lizclutterbuck) on Sep 1, 2016 at 8:40am PDT
The One Where Amy, Joan, Imogen and Sophie Come For Tea. @joniimages @sophie_ashman #friendsfest #comedycentrel #monicasapartmentA photo posted by Amiretti (@amirettisnaps) on Sep 1, 2016 at 7:33am PDT
Smelly cat, Sme-lllly cat, what are they feeding you #friendsfest #festival #centralperk #smellycat #friends #guitar #singalongA photo posted by Henry Morris (@henerz14) on Aug 30, 2016 at 2:35am PDT
So no one told you life was gonna be this way… #friends #bankholiday #friendsfest #london #haggerstonpark #haggerston #centralperk #coffee @cooper2904 @ilainuA photo posted by Hannah (@hannahmarie189) on Aug 30, 2016 at 8:41am PDT
UNAGI Ah salmon skin roll! @lalalorenzola #friendsfestA video posted by The_original_lauren (@the_original_lauren) on Sep 1, 2016 at 8:55am PDT
And if you need a little refreshing of this famous Friends scene, or just a good cry, watch this clip from “The One With the Proposal.”
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