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Polly Wants a Treasure - S1-E8

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Baloo and Kit walk through the Sea Duck's cargo area to try and find who they think is a stowaway, Baloo lifts a crate of fragile crystal glasses over his head. The crate rotates between shots, judging by its red "Fragile" stamp.

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Beauty and the Obese: Part 1 - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: Once the episode cuts to the inside of the Tender Loin club, a stripper dressed in blue and yellow is on the table with a very large group of men sitting around her. Once the kid comes in with the fake I.D. and is shown around by the manager, suddenly the crowd around the stripper's table is much smaller. (00:01:54)

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How to Be Popular - S1-E13

Visible crew/equipment: After Graig returns Patty's math book, Cathy tries to use the pamphlet's rules as she follows Craig. When Craig thanks Cathy for helping him with Latin, the boom mic repeatedly pops up into view in the bottom right corner of the screen. (00:18:10)

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IFight Shelby Marx - S2-E20

Continuity mistake: In the beginning, Carly gets a bowl and fills it with popcorn up to about 2/3 full. The camera cuts to Sam, then back to Carly, and the bowl is barely full. The camera goes back to Sam then to Carly again, and the bowl is 2/3 full again. Freddie walks in, and the bowl is barely full again, which Carly now fills with popcorn.

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Two-Faced Dick - S4-E10

Continuity mistake: The bottle of orange soda on the breakfast tray Dick tries to bring to Mary changes to a bottle of alcohol (Jack Daniel's I believe) when he sets it down. It later changes back into the bottle of orange soda.

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The Retainer - S1-E2

Other mistake: The gas chamber is destroyed when the dogs pull a chain that's attached to its front support but it somehow collapses from behind. (00:19:07)

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Witness for the Execution - S2-E15

Continuity mistake: When David and Maddie are debating whether or not to help Lawrence Everett, the towel David uses to wipe shaving cream off his face jumps around during the scene. It's around his neck, then in his hands, then on his shoulder, and back in his hands, etc. (00:15:40)

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The Hit Car - S1-E3

Continuity mistake: When Ralph catches the guy in the van Bill pulls his car up alongside, and when Bill gets out of the car he has a blood stained gauze bandage around his left hand, but as Bill cuffs the guy in the closeup the gauze bandage has vanished. (00:28:20)

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Smoke - S4-E1

Continuity mistake: When Jimmy gets to Chuck's burned house and sees the coroner truck with his brother's corpse getting away after the beginning of the episode, a fireman is going to pass behind him, but when Jimmy turns to see again the burned house, the fireman has suddenly disappeared when it turns into a long shot. (00:13:32)

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Episode #1.1 - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: As Ricky Gervais walks by the school where his nephew is, a "chubby little ginger" shouts "pedo" at him. He stops and holds one of the bars of the railing, third from the pillar. In the close-up, you can count more bars than that, showing he is in a different position altogether. (00:07:00)

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Episode #1.1 - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: At the start of the scene at Neptune's Bar, Donald and Jacqueline are sat at a table and have not got a drink. Two shots later they have a glass of wine each, and a further four shots later they get a glass of wine each from a waiter. All this happens in 11 seconds.

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Pilot - S1-E1

Continuity mistake: In the pilot, when Deb wakes up in Jane's body in the ER and notices her reflection she puts her left hand up to her new face, but in the closeup of her reflection it's not reversed as it should be. This mistake is visible in the opening shots of every episode for the duration of the series.

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The British 'ave Come - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: When Rene comes upstairs to speak to Michelle, his hands and arms are covered in cement. However, when he arrives in the cafe from the basement his arms and hands are clean. Not enough time has elapsed for him to clean them all perfectly. (00:03:05)

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