The episode’s namesake plot involves , the neighbor across the street. The group worries he has passed away because he hasn’t moved in days.

In this classic Season 3 episode of Friends , the gang deals with the "death" of an old neighbor, a health scare for Joey, and a DIY construction project involving chopsticks. 🥢 The Legend of the Giant Poking Device

Phoebe refuses to believe he’s dead, so the gang constructs a "Giant Poking Device" using retractable belts and dozens of taped-together chopsticks.