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* [[Name's the Same]]: Dan Erickson is also the name of a character in two of the ''[[Saw]]'' films.
* [[Name's the Same]]: Dan Erickson is also the name of a character in two of the ''[[Saw]]'' films.
* [[Quicksand Sucks]]: A 40-foot criminal steals their ship by picking it up and taking it with him quite a distance before falls into a pit of quicksand, dropping the ship and allowing them to escape. They decide, as bad as he was, that he doesn't deserve to die, and use the ship's engines to pull him out of the pit. Once he gets out of the pit, he grabs the ship again, making them believe that they committed a colossal blunder in allowing themselves to be betrayed, but they discover that the man, in gratitude, has taken the ship and put it back exactly where he had originally stolen it from.
* [[Quicksand Sucks]]: A 40-foot criminal steals their ship by picking it up and taking it with him quite a distance before falls into a pit of quicksand, dropping the ship and allowing them to escape. They decide, as bad as he was, that he doesn't deserve to die, and use the ship's engines to pull him out of the pit. Once he gets out of the pit, he grabs the ship again, making them believe that they committed a colossal blunder in allowing themselves to be betrayed, but they discover that the man, in gratitude, has taken the ship and put it back exactly where he had originally stolen it from.
* [[Special Effects Failure]]: Any interaction between the giants and the humans. Just look at the page image.
* [[Special Guest]]: Jonathan Harris from [[Lost in Space|a certain other Irwin Allen show]] shows up as the Pied Piper of Hamlin.
* [[Special Guest]]: Jonathan Harris from [[Lost in Space|a certain other Irwin Allen show]] shows up as the Pied Piper of Hamlin.
* [[Token Minority]]: African-American actor [[Don Marshall]] as co-pilot Dan Erickson, though he's actually a notable subversion, being a character who "happened" to be black rather than being explicitly written in as "the black guy" - which was quite unusual for the time.
* [[Token Minority]]: African-American actor [[Don Marshall]] as co-pilot Dan Erickson, though he's actually a notable subversion, being a character who "happened" to be black rather than being explicitly written in as "the black guy" - which was quite unusual for the time.