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Andy and Barney in the Big City - S2-E25

Factual error: Though they are suppose to be in Raleigh, the skyline view is not Raleigh, NC.

Opie's Hobo Friend - S2-E6

Factual error: Andy tells the hobo "that will be the 3:45 stopping for water", meaning its a steam locomotive, but by the time this episode was made railroads had long since switched to diesel.

Andy and the Gentleman Crook - S1-E21

Character mistake: When Barney and Gentleman Dan play gin, Barney deals only 8 cards. In gin, the proper amount would be 10.

The Big House - S3-E32

Revealing mistake: Before Barney jumps out from behind the crate to surprise the two cops in the alley you can hear the director yell out "Don".

The Invaders - S2-E15

Revealing mistake: The woman leads a simple but hard life, however, in several close ups, she has long, tapered, finely manicured and polished fingernails.

Trivia: Thing's full name is Thing T. Thing. The T stands for "Thing."

Factual error: Many extras in the background of the fight scene are wearing late 70's clothes.

Trivia: The sales of Ray-Ban Wayfarer skyrocketed 2,000% after the movie's release.

Factual error: When they find the safe they find it is watertight, but a watertight safe at that depth would have imploded from the pressure.

Alcoholics Unanimous - S3-E9

Factual error: During the Hawkeye and Trapper argument in the tent, Trapper seems to wearing a 70s digital LED watch which didn't exist at the time of the Korean war.

Trivia: Peter Falk's real-life wife appeared in 6 episodes, each time as a different character.

Trivia: The show moved to CBS after ABC refused to finance the higher cost of filming in color.

A Quality of Mercy - S3-E15

Factual error: The lieutenant is wearing cavalry insignia, but he is in the infantry company.

Factual error: The supercharged "Honda 750" motorcycle is actually a Honda Rebel 250.

Trivia: Columbo's wardrobe for the show was Peter Falk's own clothes.

Trivia: All the Lassies were actually male dogs.

No Time Like the Past - S4-E10

Factual error: The U-boat has a spinning sonar mast. Subs in 1915 didn't have that.

Trivia: Six cast members played forty characters.

Devil in the Dark - S1-E26

Character mistake: Spock says that Vanderberg said there were thousands of these silicon nodules, but Vanderberg actually said there were millions of them. Not a mistake Spock would make.

Factual error: The Declaration of Independence shows the "S"s are written in modern style script and not the "F"s style as in the original document.