The One with the East German Laundry Detergent - S1-E5
Character mistake: In the laundromat, there is a sign where the word clothes is misspelt cloths. (00:16:00)
The One with the East German Laundry Detergent - S1-E5
Character mistake: Janice enters Central Perk with a large shopping bag and even shows Chandler what she bought but when she leaves a few hours later, she leaves without it.
The One with the Birth - S1-E23
Character mistake: Outside the room in the corridor where Carol is waiting to deliver her baby, the poster outside giving directions says "Nusery", not "Nursery". (00:02:15)
Answer: Usually by the seventh night of Hanukkah you don't know what to get the other person, and you will probably resort to getting the other person something insignificant. Chandler is basically saying that the pen is a stupid gift.