* The title of the episode is a play on the phrase "I can't stand you."
* The incident where Roger splashes hot coffee on Steve references a lawsuit by a customer at a McDonald's that spilled hot coffee on themselves.http://www.caoc.org/index.cfm?pg=facts
* The Cornfield Motel and the theme of the entire episode is loosely based on the Twilight Zone episode, "It's a Good Life", in which a young boy with amazing psychic powers sends people who don't like him into a cornfield where they are never seen again.
* When Stan hears people at the motel criticizing others, one of them says that Linda has so much hair, that she "feels like Jane Goodall", who is known for her extensive studies on gorillas.