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Meltdown (2) - S8-E21

Trivia: Nanci Chambers is credited for playing Lt. Singer, even though all of her appearances in this episode are from archive footage of previous episodes.

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Trivia: "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side" is the only one of the three "Star Wars" spoofs in which the title doesn't come from something related to "Star Wars." It instead comes from a cutaway gag in the season 5 episode "Barely Legal."

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Blue Harvest - S6-E1

Trivia: When the Millennium Falcon is captured on the Death Star and Luke and Han impersonate Stormtroopers, Peter wears his glasses on the outside of his helmet.

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The End in the Beginning - S4-E26

Trivia: When Booth starts seeing Stewie Griffin (from Family Guy) because of his brain tumor, all of Stewie's dialogue was written by Seth MacFarlane.

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Fifteen Minutes of Shame - S2-E12

Trivia: When the Griffin family is replaced by actors on their reality show, Lois complains that she sounds nothing like what Fran Drescher makes her out to. Ironically, Drescher in this episode is actually voiced by Alex Borstein, who also voices Lois.

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Season 8 generally

Trivia: Beginning in season 8, Dean Stockwell appeared as Senator (and later, SECNAV) Edward Sheffield. This was the character he played on First Monday, another Donald Bellisario series.

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Trivia: According to the DVD commentary, Bones' line about being left essentially nothing in his divorce was improvised by Karl Urban. (00:27:40)

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The X in the File - S5-E11

Trivia: At the diner in Roswell, Booth sees a picture of Dave Roberts, the host of the children's morning radio show "Rocketship 7", and mentions the show by name. Roberts is actually David Boreanaz's father.

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SWAK - S2-E22

Trivia: Donald Bellisario makes a cameo as a visitor passing by Gibbs at Bethesda hospital at the end of the episode. (00:39:40)

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Twilight - S2-E23

Trivia: When Abby tells Kate about the dream she had about Tony, Kate placates her by saying it was just a bête noire. "Bête Noire" was the first episode in which Ari appeared.

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Trivia: Before he passed away, James MacArthur, who played Danny in the original series, was in negotiations to play Mamo Kahike, an old family friend of McGarrett's.

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The Goop on the Girl - S5-E10

Trivia: When Max and Temperence go out to lunch with Temperence's cousin Margaret, Max comments that the pair are "practically sisters," and later when Margaret meets Booth, Booth asks if she is Bones' sister. The actress playing Margaret is actually Emily Deschanel's sister, Zooey.

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DaBoom - S2-E3

Trivia: The ending live-action scene with Victoria Principal and Patrick Duffy spoofs the ending of Dallas' seventh season: an infamous retcon which, for the most part, voided a whole season of the show, in which Duffy's character was killed.

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Lt. Jane Doe - S2-E4

Trivia: This was the first episode to feature the black and white freeze frame at the beginning of each act.

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Trivia: Except for the pilot, all of the show's season 1 episodes are named after Led Zeppelin songs, and all of the current season 2 episodes are named after R.E.M. songs.

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Trivia: While filming the scene in which C-3PO has his photoreceptor pulled out by Salacious Crumb, Anthony Daniels suffered a panic attack, due to the proximity of the puppet's beak to his real eye.

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Trivia: On its initial release, the film was booked in just 37 theaters. It ended up breaking 36 house records.

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Trivia: There is a third clue as to who the police informant is: in the opening diner scene, it is Mr. Orange who informs Joe that Mr. Pink didn't contribute to the tip.

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Trivia: For one week in November 1994, Tim Allen had the #1 rated television show, the #1 film at the box office, and the #1 book on the best seller's list.

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Trivia: Makeup artist Rick Baker appears, uncredited, in the Mos Eisley cantina. He plays the cantina band leader, Figrin D'an, and patron Hem Dazon. The latter character is the alien with the triangular head who pops up from the bottom of the screen in the first cantina interior shot.

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