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* The items at the CIA auction include Stan's rocket boots from "Finances With Wolves", the avatar chamber and power lift mecha from "Virtual In-Stanity", the cloning machines from "Steve and Snot's Test-Tubular Adventure", surveillance equipment from "I Can't Stan You", the machine that Matt Weitzman used to take Francine's brownies in "1600 Candles", the control unit for the drone from "Home Adrone" and the chambers of goo from "The Vacation Goo".
* A113 appears on the classroom door next to the bulletin board for team tryouts.
* Metallica's "Master of Puppets" plays during Steve's first water polo match. Their "All Nightmare Long" plays during the photo montage. Metallica lead vocalist and guest star James Hetfield also breaks into a line from "Enter Sandman" as the water polo team prepares for its final match.