Robert Conrad's tightrope stunt goes wrong halfway through and Conrad swings by one leg until he can be slowed by attendants on the ground, one of whom is thrown to the floor by the force of Conrad's swinging body.
When Betty White's camel Valentine finally does the trick and White hangs up the phone Valentine keeps picking it up again. White ad libs, "You can't get some kids off the phone!"
Whena Native American knife thrower tosses his fourth and fifth tomahawk at Ann Turkel, they bounce precariously off the wood instead of sticking into it, so he attempts the trick again and succeeds.
Taco, a trained chimp, bolts from the performance area into the audience and must be coaxed back by his trainer. Marty Allen quips "Next year, can I work with some people?"
In a taped segment from Sea World, Valerie Perrine falls off the dolphins' backs and falls into the water three times.