Other mistake: The heavy rain falls and bangs on the greenhouse roof, although Mulder and Scully are completely dry, even though they carry no umbrella with them. (00:10:20)
Soft Light - S2-E23
Factual error: Dr Banton's shadow devours the second policeman, however Banton cannot cast a shadow in that direction. (00:11:35)
Soft Light - S2-E23
Continuity mistake: When the guy looks through the peephole, Dr Banton casts no shadow, while in other scenes he does. (00:01:55)
Soft Light - S2-E23
Revealing mistake: When taking a closer look at the doors of the hotel and the people entering it at the start, it can be easily noticed that this scene is played backwards. (00:00:05)
Continuity mistake: When Scully starts the procedure of taking out the bug from the body, she is wearing no mask, but when she finishes it she is wearing the mask. (00:21:45)
Visible crew/equipment: When Mulder climbs up the tower of the submarine, his shadow is visible, projected on a studio wall. (00:32:40)
Fresh Bones - S2-E15
Continuity mistake: In one shot near the start the private is turning the steering wheel while in the previous and next shot he holds the wheel fast with his arms outstretched. (00:02:30)
Die Hand die Verletzt - S2-E14
Factual error: The loss of blood Shannon suffered was definitely insufficient to be the cause of her death. (00:25:00)
One Breath - S2-E8
Continuity mistake: When Mulder is running through the corridor, in the front shot the rack is missing and the person on the wheelchair suddenly appears, compared to the back shot. (00:14:00)
Red Museum - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: While talking, Mulder, Scully and the old farmer are leaning against the bar which is absent in the distant shot. (00:23:00)
Continuity mistake: The Father is standing in some darkened part of the room, however in the next shot the room is all lit up and there is no darkened place there. (00:38:25)
Other mistake: An agent and Scully analyze the fragment taken out from Duane Berry's body. The agent draws Scully's attention to "small markings", which are half a monitor size, and Scully naively asks where they are. (00:39:00)
Character mistake: Surprisingly, it took Scully quite a long time to realize that the tattoo on the victim's forearm is in Cyrillic lettering. (00:24:00)
Continuity mistake: When Tooms walks out of the courtroom, the doctor and the old lady who were sitting in The Beginning of the corridor are missing. (00:11:45)
Continuity mistake: When the Smoking Man brings the alien fetus to the Pentagon storage facility, he places it on the second rack, then in the next shot he walks away from the rack situated in the middle of the corridor. (00:42:55)
Revealing mistake: In The Beginning of the episode two frogmen jump into the water from the boat. The boat is supposedly out in the Pacific Ocean, but in the lower left corner you can see a harbor in the background.
Continuity mistake: When Scully changes the refill of her ball-pen, in the right shot she keeps it under the desk while in the next left shot she holds it over the desk. (00:12:20)
Miracle Man - S1-E18
Continuity mistake: The young Samuel stretches his palms upwards, while in the next shot the boy holds them straight. (00:01:00)
Miracle Man - S1-E18
Character mistake: Scully says "She is dead" instead of performing cardiac massage, as any other doctor would do. (00:25:45)
Answer: He was being facetious. He doesn't specifically know that information, he was merely giving examples of the types of information he has access to.
I think so too.
lionhead