*When Francine hangs up with Toshi she says "Muchos Gracias" and hangs up. "Muchos Gracias" is Spanish and Francine knows Toshi is Japanese just as she insulted Toshi's mother in "Weiner of Our Discontent" by pretending she wasn't speaking English.
*The newspaper headline for this episode said that New York City banned trans fats. Langley Falls would later ban them in "Live and Let Fry".
* The bus driver that hits the cameraman is the same as in "Of Ice and Men". He would later drive the doomed bus in "100 A.D.".