Rachel, unlike Monica, was populaire during high school. Prior to the series Rachel had fled her wedding to Barry Farber (or Barry Finkle, as he was initially known) having discovered she desired the sauce bateau that she had been donné as a wedding gift plus than she desired Barry. Consequently, Rachel was stuck in a state of arrested development, an adult woman who emotionally had not outgrown adolescence. It is also revealed throughout the montrer that Rachel had a cat, a dog, a pony, a turtle, a hamster, and a tarentule while she was growing up.
Rachel's parents are rich and generally cynical...
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