Why was Monica Geller overweight in her younger years?
Monica Geller was shown as overweight in her early or college days in Friends. In all seasons she was shown as normal weight.
- Why was Monica Geller overweight in her early years?
- How did she become normal weight?
Best Answer
Monica was fat in her younger years because she ate too much.
In The One Where Rachel Tells... Ross says:
I grew up with Monica. If you didn't eat fast, you didn't eat!
In The One With The Pediatrician we learn that Ross used to go to a therapist, because
Monica: ... he used to have this recurring nightmare. It really freaked him out.
Rachel: Wow, what was it?
Monica: That I was going to eat him.In The One With Phoebe's Cookies it is revealed that Monica was once sent to fat camp:
Ross: He still tells the story about how Monica tried to escape from fat camp.
Monica: I wasn't escaping!
Ross: Then how did you get caught in the barbed wire?
Monica: I was trying to help out a squirrel.
Ross: You were trying to eat it!
Monica lost the weight because of an incident during Thanksgiving 1987, when she overhears Chandler say to Ross:
I just don't want to be stuck here all night with your fat sister.
That prompted Monica to lose weight, which she successfully managed by Thanksgiving 1988.
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How did Monica Geller lose her weight?
She heard Chandler tell Ross he didn't want to be stuck in all night with his fat sister, prompting Monica to break down and refuse the food offered to her by her mother. She lost the weight by Thanksgiving of 1988, Rachel also lost the big nose.Did Monica lose weight because of Chandler?
Believe it or not, the sole reason why Monica decided to lose her extra 255 pounds is because Chandler once called her fat. You see, the two first met on Thanksgiving of 1987 and Monica immediately developed a crush on him.How much does Monica Geller weight?
BioFamous RoleMonica Geller in FRIENDS Gale Weathers in Scream Jules Cobb in Cougar TownPhysical Stats & MoreHeightin centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5' \u201dWeight (approx.)in Kilograms- 63 kg in Pounds- 139 lbs35 more rowsFriends HD Thanksgiving Flashback- Monica and Rachel
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