Continuity mistake: In the Wiggum's house the parent's bedroom changes style several times. When it is first seen the cupboard is opposite the door (When Chief Wiggum is looking into the room after climbing the stairs). Then it is on the wall running across from the doorway later when Chief Wiggum enters the room. When the Chief puts the Police Master key on his bed post the doorway is behind the bed and the bed is opposite the cupboard. Later when Bart steals the key the bed is seen parallel to the doorway.
Continuity mistake: After Bart and Ralph have just visited the cake shop they have chocolate and icing all around their mouths. Also they are carrying the 'Newly Weds'. In the next shot where they walk around the corner the chocolate, icing and model bride and groom have all disappeared.
Continuity mistake: At the Penitentiary, Jimbo's video camera appears and disappears from nowhere. He isn't seen carrying it on him.
Continuity mistake: When Mr Burns opens the note from the rocket he places the rubber band on his desk. In a following shot the rubber band changes position.
Continuity mistake: In the scene at the abandoned Penitentiary the puddle which Ralph and Bart fall into just appears from nowhere.
Continuity mistake: When the family are on the conveyer belt in the Knowledgeium, Homer turns round and grabs the handrail (after the Troy Maclure announcement) and his fingers are just touching the rail. In the next shot his hands are clasped to the rail.
Continuity mistake: At the end of the episode when Mr. Burns rotates his desk to turn off the power, the ink block and fountain pen to his left change position.
Continuity mistake: When the family are walking through the car park after the visit to the Knowledgeium they walk by a purple car and there is a quick visual of a blue car in the bottom left hand corner of the screen.They immediately stop and they are now next to a pink and brown car.
Continuity mistake: When Ralph and Bart are playing cards, Ralph has four cards in his hand. In a following shot he has five then back to four cards again.
Continuity mistake: As soon as the family has left the Knowledgeium, they are immediately outside walking away. The shot changes and the building is nowhere to be seen.
Continuity mistake: When Chief Wiggum finally climbs the stairs his gun is visible to be a black, old style revolver with a curved handle. In the next shot where he draws his gun, it is a grey, new style handgun.
Continuity mistake: When the family are on the conveyer belt at the beginning the family are travelling along. In the next shot (the close up) they are travelling alot slower.
Continuity mistake: When Bart and Ralph twist the key into the armed switch, the armed sticker is red and the off sticker is yellow. Then, during the press conference, the stickers switch colors. Then, when Mayor Quimby sits in the electric chair, they switch back.
Continuity mistake: In the scene when Homer is signing up for the naval reserve, the administrator gives him a pencil to fill out his form, but when the camera moves to The Front of Homer it changed to a pen.
Continuity mistake: In the scene at the United Nations, the Russian placard is just a placard. In the next shot, the placard is attached with a rod to rotate it at the push of a button.
The Trouble With Trillions - S9-E20
Continuity mistake: In the scene where Homer is eating a hot dog just before the post office closes for the day, the vendor behind the hot dog cart has a apron over his shirt. The very next shot the apron has disappeared. (00:05:05)
The Trouble With Trillions - S9-E20
Continuity mistake: When Homer is watching TV early in the episode, he has a watch on his left wrist. When he begins working on filling out his tax forms, the watch has disappeared. When he takes down the sailboat painting from the wall, the watch has returned.
The Trouble With Trillions - S9-E20
Continuity mistake: When the FBI agents arrest Mr. Burns he is handcuffed; however, when Mr Burns is being dragged off there are no handcuffs on his wrists at all.
The Trouble With Trillions - S9-E20
Continuity mistake: In the post office when Chief Wiggum is using the megaphone, Otto is seen in the right line as seen from the door but when Kent Brockman attempts to interview him he is magically in the other line, in front of Krusty.
The Trouble With Trillions - S9-E20
Continuity mistake: The To Do Pile doesn't appear until Marge mentions it.
Answer: Willy referred to an encounter he believed he had with actual aliens, while Wiggum thought he was referring to the arcade game.