Das Subway / Wheezin' Ed - S1-E12
Factual error: There's no way Grandma could have connected two "live" wires with her bare hands without electrocuting herself, and there's certainly no way the wires could have stayed connected.
Door #16 / Arnold as Cupid - S1-E10
Factual error: Ernie removes two screws from a glass panel in the skylight, but then lifts the panel from the side that's still screwed in.
Coach Wittenberg / Four-Eyed Jack - S2-E16
Factual error: When the kids are bowling for the first time, the placement of the pins is wrong, and when Arnold is bowling there are 11 pins.
Grandpa's Birthday / Road Trip - S3-E7
Factual error: Road Trip: Whenever Miriam and Helga's car is on a broken white line road, the two lanes are moving in opposite directions; lanes on broken white line roads are supposed to move in the same direction. (00:17:15)
Answer: The show is based in present day times. Plus most cars aren't old fashtioned, I recall seeing a limo and not to mention a cherry picker, etc.