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* NamesTheSame: On a Meta level, there's an extra in this episode played by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Fleming_(actor) Ian Fleming]]. He's '''not''' the Creator/IanFleming who wrote the ''Literature/JamesBond'' novels: ''he'' died in 1964 before production on this series even started. [[MindScrew Unless you think the Village faked his death,]] since after all the novelist Ian Fleming was a spy during the Second World War...
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode turned out to be quite prophetic with regards to the rise of digital culture and the Internet; it just does so involving a computer the size of a room that spits out printouts.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] Creator/PatrickMcGoohan reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: The episode was an explicit warning about relying too much on computers for information (oops), as well as a cautionary tale against what we today call online learning.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".C]]".
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* InspirationForTheWork: Writer Lewis Griefer came up with the idea for this episode from his two sons being bored with school homework.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode turned out to be quite prophetic with regards to the rise of digital culture and the Internet; it just does so involving a computer the size of a room that spits out printouts.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode turned out to be quite prophetic with regards to the rise of digital culture and the Internet; it just does so involving a computer the size of a room that spits out printouts.printouts.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Number Two was supposed to have been fatally electrocuted along with Number Twelve and the Professor. Patrick [=McGoohan=] reportedly asked for the character to survive, presumably so the episode could fit before "[[Recap/ThePrisonerE3ABAndC A. B. and C]]".
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* NamesTheSame: On a Meta level, there's an extra in this episode played by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Fleming_(actor) Ian Fleming]]. He's '''not''' the Creator/IanFleming who wrote the ''Literature/JamesBond'' novels: ''he'' died in 1964 before production on this series even started. [[MindScrew Unless you think the Village faked his death,]] since after all the novelist Ian Fleming was a spy during the Second World War...
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* NamesTheSame: On a Meta level, there's an extra in this episode played by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Fleming_(actor) Ian Fleming]]. He's '''not''' the Creator/IanFleming who wrote the ''Literature/JamesBond'' novels: ''he'' died in 1964 before production on this series even started. [[MindScrew Unless you think the Village faked his death,]] since after all the novelist Ian Fleming was a spy during the Second World War...War...
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode turned out to be quite prophetic with regards to the rise of digital culture and the Internet; it just does so involving a computer the size of a room that spits out printouts.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode turned out to be quite prophetic with regards to the rise of digital culture and the Internet; it just does so involving a computer the size of a room that spits out printouts.
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* NamesTheSame: On a Meta level, there's an extra in this episode played by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Fleming_(actor) Ian Fleming]]. He's '''not''' the Creator/IanFleming who wrote the ''Literature/JamesBond'' novels: ''he'' died in 1964 before production on this series even started. [[MindScrew Unless you think the Village faked his death,]] since after all the novelist Ian Fleming was a spy during the Second World War...
