Inspired by a documentary of Benjamin Franklin, Beavis and Butt-Head try to recreate his famous kite in a thunderstorm experiment, only to end up in the hospital.
- Expy: Betsy Wiener from Decency in Media is one to Betty Wein, a representative of Morality in Media, an organization that campaigned heavily against Beavis and Butt-Head in real life.
- Moral Guardians: One of the first episodes to make fun of them, as represented by Betsy Wiener. She can't believe the boys were inspired by a documentary, thinking music videos caused them to act the way they did.
- Shout-Out:
- Beavis and Butt-Head watch PBS.
- Betsy Wiener thinks the pair were watching Howard Stern.
- Take That!: To critics of Beavis and Butt-Head, specifically Moral Guardians who blamed the show for many incidents in real life, especially the infamous trailer park fire.
