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1* CreatorsFavoriteEpisode: Dominic Polcino named this as his favourite episode that he directed.
2* EditedForSyndication: Syndicated versions cut the part after Bart is pushed in the mud by Nelson where Ralph says "You're going to heaven" and the first part of the Kwik-E-Mart scene where Bart plays a video game called ''Cat Fight''.
3* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Marv Albert was originally supposed to appear as the radio talk show host interviewing Sandy Koufax, but he was cut from the cast during pre-production thanks to the sex scandal that briefly derailed his sportscasting career, leading him to be replaced by Roy Firestone. Albert would eventually appear as himself in season 20's "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS20E8TheBurnsAndTheBees The Burns and the Bees]]".
4* WriteWhatYouKnow:
5** Writer Donick Cary obtained inspiration from an experience in high school he had with a football coach who had a son on the team. Similarly, Mike Scully had been on a soccer team whose coach would give his son special treatment.
6** The scene where Rainier Wolfcastle is taunting the children was based on an experience George Meyer had with Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger. He was following Schwarzenegger during a hike, and overheard him taunting his children.

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