Police hunt for man who kinda looks like Ross from 'Friends'
Uncanny.
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An apparent thief looks very much like Ross from 'Friends'.
Credit: J. Delvalle/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
When cops put out a photo of a suspect, it's often difficult to remember what they look like.
You won't need to worry so much with this guy police are looking for in relation to an alleged theft in Blackpool, UK, because he looks pretty familiar.
As per the CCTV still released by police, the suspect happens to look a lot like David Schwimmer, a.k.a. Ross from the TV show Friends.
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The doppelgänger inspired people to comment with Friends references, of which there are about 80,000 comments.
Despite the close resemblance to the '90s sitcom star, Blackpool Police said that it was definitely not Schwimmer.
"We're so sorry it has to be this way," the comment read.
