* This episode marks the second appearance of Ross Fishman after "Stuck Together, Torn Apart".
* Brian calls Mount Everest the world's most dangerous mountain; although Everest is the tallest, Annapurna, with a 41% death rate, is generally considered the world's most dangerous. Everest only has a 9% death rate.
* The song playing during Stewie's "warm place" montage is Earth, Wind and Fire's "September".
* The song on Peter's radio is "The Power" by Snap!.