The shocking news of Matthew Perry‘s death on Saturday hit all who loved him so hard, fans and friends and fans of Friends alike.
But for one person the timing could not have been worse… See, October 28 is Julia Roberts‘ birthday. For those who don’t remember, the pair were a rom com power couple for about six months in the ’90s.
At the height of Friends fame, Matthew began an odd, adorable courtship with the Pretty Woman star. It was a few years before smartphones and text messaging, so they communicated via FAX MACHINE!
They faxed one another several times a day for weeks before meeting in person. Perry wrote wistfully in his memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing: So sweet!
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