Deliberate mistake: When the janitor pulls the plug on the phone, there would actually be nothing but dead air because the janitor just pulls the plug on the handset, not the whole phone. So they added a dial tone for comedic value. (00:22:20)
Scrubs (2001)
1 deliberate mistake in His Story - chronological order
Starring: John C. McGinley, Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Sarah Chalke, Ken Jenkins, Judy Reyes
Continuity mistake: Dr. Cox's hair colour and length change back and forth significantly during the episode.
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Trivia: Ben Sullivan, Dr. Cox's best friend and brother-in-law, loves his camera and takes pictures everywhere he goes. Brendan Fraser, who plays Ben, has a great interest for photography in real life.
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Answer: Dan was drinking beer and Cox feared that Dan might get so intoxicated he would fall asleep and drown in the tub.
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