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* Team Rocket's final pose for their motto in this episode refers to a Hindi/Chinese myth of world creation: the world is held by four elephants ({{p|Phanpy}}), which stand on a turtle ({{p|Torkoal}}), which stands on a snake that bites its own tail ({{p|Arbok}}). | * Team Rocket's final pose for their motto in this episode refers to a Hindi/Chinese myth of world creation: the world is held by four elephants ({{p|Phanpy}}), which stand on a turtle ({{p|Torkoal}}), which stands on a snake that bites its own tail ({{p|Arbok}}). | ||
** Each of these Pokémon were on a main character's [[Party|team]] at some point in the anime. {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}} belonged to Jessie, while {{AP|Phanpy|Donphan}} and {{AP|Torkoal}} belong to Ash. | ** Each of these Pokémon were on a main character's [[Party|team]] at some point in the anime. {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}} belonged to Jessie, while {{AP|Phanpy|Donphan}} and {{AP|Torkoal}} belong to Ash. | ||
* This is the first episode of the anime to mention [[Aura]] (and Ash's proficiency in it), which was a major plot point in ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' | * This is the first episode of the anime to mention [[Aura]] (and Ash's proficiency in it), which was a major plot point in ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]''. As a result, the movie is made [[canon]] by this episode. | ||
* Buizel and Aipom switched places in Ash's and Dawn's teams in the opening and ending, respectively, corresponding with their trade | * Buizel and Aipom switched places in Ash's and Dawn's teams in the opening and ending, respectively, corresponding with their trade in [[DP055|the previous episode]]. | ||
* Music from ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' was used as background music during the old woman's story and the ending scene. | * Music from ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' was used as background music during the old woman's story and the ending scene. | ||
* [[Professor Oak's lecture]]: {{p|Mismagius}} | * [[Professor Oak's lecture]]: {{p|Mismagius}} | ||
** [[Pokémon senryū]]: ムウマージ じゅもんとなえて やみにきえ ''Muumāji, jumon to naete, yami ni kie'' | ** [[Pokémon senryū]]: ムウマージ じゅもんとなえて やみにきえ ''Muumāji, jumon to naete, yami ni kie'' | ||
* This is the first [[The Pokémon Company International|Pokémon USA]]/[[DuArt Film & Video]] episode to feature [[Dan Green]] (appearing in this episode as the voice of {{p|Spiritomb}}), who had previously worked on the [[4Kids Entertainment|4Kids]] dub. | * This is the first [[The Pokémon Company International|Pokémon USA]]/[[DuArt Film & Video]] episode to feature [[Dan Green]] (appearing in this episode as the voice of {{p|Spiritomb}}), who had previously worked on the [[4Kids Entertainment|4Kids]] dub. | ||
* The episode was originally scheduled to | * The episode was originally scheduled to premiere in the United States on May 3, 2008, but was pulled due to unknown reasons. As a result, some fans were initially led to believe this episode was being skipped in the dub. | ||
* The title for this episode comes from the movie series {{wp|Keystone Kops}}. | * The title for this episode comes from the movie series {{wp|Keystone Kops}}. | ||
* This episode marks the only time Dawn is seen using {{TP|Dawn|Aipom}} between the [[DP055|last episode]] ( | * This episode marks the only time Dawn is seen using {{TP|Dawn|Aipom}} between the [[DP055|last episode]] (in which she was traded) and ''[[DP060|Journey to the Unown!]]'' (in which she evolves into {{p|Ambipom}}). | ||
* This is one of the few episodes of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}} | * This is one of the few episodes of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}} in which [[Dawn's Piplup]] does not appear. | ||
* Jessie calls Spiritomb "{{wp|Iron Chef}}", referring to the Japanese TV show of the same name. | * Jessie calls Spiritomb "{{wp|Iron Chef}}", referring to the Japanese TV show of the same name. | ||
* In this episode, Team Rocket uses a {{DL|Team Rocket's mottos|The Keystone Pops! motto|variation}} of their motto. | * In this episode, Team Rocket uses a {{DL|Team Rocket's mottos|The Keystone Pops! motto|variation}} of their motto. |
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