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For an unknown reason, starting in May 2022, the episode is now available on the ''Arthur'' website and PBS Kids video app. | For an unknown reason, starting in May 2022, the episode is now available on the ''Arthur'' website and PBS Kids video app. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*D.W. is wearing a surgical mask in this episode. Her brother Arthur wore one in "[[My Dad, the Garbage Man]]," "[[Hic or Treat]]," and "[[Vomitrocious]]" and [[David Read|their father]] wore one in "[[Operation: D.W.!]]". | *D.W. is wearing a surgical mask in this episode. Her brother Arthur wore one in "[[My Dad, the Garbage Man]]," "[[Hic or Treat]]," and "[[Vomitrocious]]" and [[David Read|their father]] wore one in "[[Operation: D.W.!]]". | ||
*In the beginning of the intro, a look-alike of [[Mrs. Powers]] is seen walking in the hallway. | *In the beginning of the intro, a look-alike of [[Mrs. Powers]] is seen walking in the hallway. | ||
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*The episode was inspired by [[Leah Ryan]], after she became diagnosed with cancer, and it was later dedicated to her. This is also the final episode written by her. | *The episode was inspired by [[Leah Ryan]], after she became diagnosed with cancer, and it was later dedicated to her. This is also the final episode written by her. | ||
**As a nod to Ryan, Mrs. MacGrady's first name is given as "Leah," after she was previously referred to as "Sarah" in Seasons 1–12. | **As a nod to Ryan, Mrs. MacGrady's first name is given as "Leah," after she was previously referred to as "Sarah" in Seasons 1–12. | ||
===Production notes=== | ===Production notes=== | ||
*In Francine's dream, Mrs. MacGrady was going to walk into light at the end of the hallway.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140212063924/http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-characters/arthur-character-model/msg872/</ref> This was decided to be "too much" for kids, so a green wall was placed over the light effects.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140212062055/http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-characters/arthur-character-model/msg895/#msg895</ref> | *In Francine's dream, Mrs. MacGrady was going to walk into light at the end of the hallway.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140212063924/http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-characters/arthur-character-model/msg872/</ref> This was decided to be "too much" for kids, so a green wall was placed over the light effects.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140212062055/http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-characters/arthur-character-model/msg895/#msg895</ref> | ||
*In an activity booklet from [[WGBH]] and LiveSTRONG, the story from this episode is included. In this adaptation, Lance Armstrong is omitted and the story is revised with [[Harry Mills]] as a cancer survivor.<ref>http://www.scholastic.com/livestrong/pdfs/WGBH_LiveSTRONG_Arthur_booklet_ENG-Final.pdf</ref> | *In an activity booklet from [[WGBH]] and LiveSTRONG, the story from this episode is included. In this adaptation, Lance Armstrong is omitted and the story is revised with [[Harry Mills]] as a cancer survivor.<ref>http://www.scholastic.com/livestrong/pdfs/WGBH_LiveSTRONG_Arthur_booklet_ENG-Final.pdf</ref> | ||
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===Episode connections=== | ===Episode connections=== | ||
*There are a couple flashbacks from "[[Arthur - It's Only Rock 'n' Roll]]." | *There are a couple flashbacks from "[[Arthur - It's Only Rock 'n' Roll]]." | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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