Factual error: We know from 2 episodes prior (Man in a Hurry) and generally mentioned throughout the show, the only filling station in Mayberry is Wally's Filling Station. In this episode Mayor Stoner is accused of only putting the new underpass in Mayberry because it will be next to Mayor Stoner's brother's filling station.
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
1 factual error in season 3 - chronological order
Starring: Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Andy Griffith, Frances Bavier
Visible crew/equipment: When Otis tries to escape from Aunt Bee's clutches by hiding in the laundry service van, just as Aunt Bee has the driver open the van's back doors we can see the reflection of the moving boom mic in the left window.
Opie's Group - S8-E9
Andy: Clara, sometimes a parent can't see what he should do, and sometimes it takes a person from the outside to show him. And I'd like to thank you.
Clara: Groovy.
My Fair Ernest T. Bass - S4-E17
Trivia: At different points during this episode both Barney and Andy make the exact same comment, "If you wrote this into a play nobody'd believe it." This episode is based on My Fair Lady, which in turn is based on Pygmalion.
Question: Who was Ralph Henderson?
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Answer: In S3 x E11 Convicts-at-Large, there is a character named Big Maude Tyler, who is the leader of three female escaped convicts. Andy listens to the radio as the news announcer says that Big Maude's aliases include Clarice or Annabelle Tyler and also one amusingly named Ralph Henderson.
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