Continuity mistake: When Stewie is trying to get a drink from Brian, there are two alcohol bottles on top of the table. But one is gone for two shots, then comes back. Also the bottles change from closer to father.
Continuity mistake: Brian insults Stewie about the water and there is a water glass by Bryan's plate. Then it cuts to a shot of Stewie and Chris, and the glass is gone.
Answer: Lacey Chabert was the actress who originally voiced Meg in early episodes. She left of her own accord due to being in school and other acting work; Seth MacFarlane has stated there was no tension with her leaving, but it makes for a handy joke for the show.
Jon Sandys ★