Gary says Eric's birthday is April 28 and he is 5,450 days old. This would put his birth year at 1977.
Griffith Brewer who play the Old man reappeared in the show 3 more times. The second time he portrayed The Phone Company Manager in "The Tale of the Phone Police". The third time he portrayed Captain Abraham Westchester in "The Tale of the Water Demons". The fourth time he made an uncredited appearance as Old Nathaniel in the series's revival's episode "The Tale of the Forever Game".
Don Jordan who portrayed Doug Sellman, reappeared in the show again. The second time he appeared, in the episode "The Tale of the Chameleons", as Mr. Robinson.
One of twenty-one episodes where the Midnight Society didn't leave and douse the fire with the water-bucket (the last shot was a close-up of the storyteller's chair and their picture that Kiki had just taken).
One of eight episodes to exclude background music and show the hand with the match slide into view before it disappeared replaced by lightning and the title, rather than showing the hand with the match that lights itself.