Among the initials of the high score list there are those of the director of this episode, Peter Avanzino (PLA - 999999) and co-creator/writer of Futurama, David X. Cohen (DXC - 84357)
Much of the music used in the third segment is sampled from classic anime series such as Voltron and Robotech.
The early thirties animation style was previously used in the opening titles sequence for the second Futurama movie 'The Beast with a Billion Backs.'
Professor Farnsworth lines '' There's a snail on the tail...'' is a reference to the famous song ''Girl on the billboard' from Del Reeves.
(Released in 1965)
This episode takes place in 3011.