"The guy who was in charge said: 'We're not going to like Monica because [in the pilot] she sleeps with a guy on the first date.' However, he and Kauffman pushed back on their feedback, and argued that Monica's storyline 'makes her sympathetic.'"},{
"The network, in trying to prove that the audience wouldn't like Monica if she sleeps with a guy on the first date, distributed a little questionnaire to the audience at our dress rehearsal... However, despite the network's framing of the questionnaire, 'People wrote in saying: 'No, it's fine.'"},{
"Kauffman also revealed how the audience influenced another of Monica's major storylines - her relationship with Chandler Bing, played by the late Matthew Perry. She explained that Monica and Chandler were initially going to have a brief fling."
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