History Trivia / MysteryScienceTheater3000S04E24ManosTheHandsOfFate

* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: Upon seeing Harry P. Warren being credited as the producer and director, Servo jokes that you can find him in the Yellow Pages for the Fertilizer Corporation of Texas. Sure enough, Warren was actually a fertilizer salesman in real life -- however, since the film had been listed in the Psychotronic Movie Guide, and noted Warren's profession, Best Brains probably already knew his day job.
* ApprovalOfGod: Tom Neyman and Jackey Neyman Jones both loved the ''[=MST3K=]'' take on ''Manos''. The two were even already fans of the show before they showed the movie, and years later Jackey would actually become good friends with several of the ''[=MST3K=]'' cast members. Joel even wrote the foreword in her book.

* ReferencedBy: The Podcast/{{Rifftrax}} commentary for this movie begins with Kevin (the only one of the trio who was riffing in this episode) saying "Well this looks familiar..."
* YouLookFamiliar: Future ''[=MST3K=]'' host Michael J. Nelson appears as "Torgo" in the closing segment.

* ReferencedBy: The WebOriginal/{{Rifftrax}} commentary for this movie begins with Mike (who wrote this episode and appeared as Torgo) saying “Well this looks familiar…”

* MagnumOpusDissonance: Many fans have ranked this as one of the shows best and funniest episodes of all time, often holding it as a classic episode and the show at its best. Hodgson, meanwhile, stated in an interview he felt ''Manos'' wasn't the best experiment the show had done. The entire crew was so caught off guard by the sheer inexplicable weirdness of the film that they weren't able to bring their A-game.

* MagnumOpusDissonance: Many fans have ranked this as one of the shows best episodes and funniest of all time, often holding it as the show at its best. Hodgson, meanwhile, stated in an interview he felt ''Manos'' wasn't the best experiment the show had done. The entire crew was so caught off guard by the sheer inexplicable weirdness of the film that they weren't able to bring their A-game.

* MagnumOpusDissonance: Many fans have ranked this as one of the shows best episodes and funniest episodes of all time. Hodgson, meanwhile, stated in an interview he felt ''Manos'' wasn't the best experiment the show had done. The entire crew was so caught off guard by the sheer inexplicable weirdness of the film that they weren't able to bring their A-game.

* MagnumOpusDissonance: Hodgson stated in an interview he felt ''Manos'' wasn't the best experiment the show had done. The entire crew was so caught off guard by the sheer inexplicable weirdness of the film that they weren't able to bring their A-game.

* MagnumOpusDissonance: Hodgson stated in an interview he felt ''Manos'' wasn't the best experiment the show had done.

* The ''Comic/CalvinAndHobbes'' strip seen at the final host segment is from [[http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1992/12/20 December 20, 1992]].

* AccidentallyCorrectWriting: Upon seeing Harry P. Warren being credited as the producer and director, Servo jokes that you can find him in the Yellow Pages for the Fertilizer Corporation of Texas. Sure enough, Warren was actually a fertilizer salesman in real life.

* ApprovalOfGod: Tom Neyman and Jackey Neyman Jones both loved the MST3K take on ''Manos''. The two were even already fans of the show before they showed the movie, and years later Jackey would actually become good friends with several of the MST3K cast members. Joel even wrote the foreword in her book.

* ApprovalOfGod: Tom Neyman and Jackey Neyman Jones both loved the MST3K take on ''Manos''. The two were even already fans of the show before they showed the movie, and years later Jackey would actually become good friends with several of the MST3K cast members. Joel even wrote the forward in her book.

* ApprovalOfGod: Tom Neyman and Jackey Neyman Jones both loved the MST3K take on ''Manos''. They two were even already fans of the show before they showed the movie, and years later Jackey would actually become good friends with several of the MST3K cast members. Joel even wrote the forward in her book.

* AccidentallyAccurate: Upon seeing Harry P. Warren being credited as the producer and director, Servo jokes that you can find him in the Yellow Pages for the Fertilizer Corporation of Texas. Sure enough, Warren was actually a fertilizer salesman in real life.

* The ''Comic/CalvinAndHobbes'' strip seen at the final host segment is from [[http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1992/12/20 December 20, 1992]].