- Audio for AFI's set at the record release show for "This Is Berkeley Not West Bay" exists from a soundboard recording made at this show. The soundboard recording remains unreleased. Video footage of AFI's set from this show also exists and circulates among collectors.
- Audio for "Eddie Picnic's All Wet" was taken from the soundboard recording made at this show. The soundboard recording features the entire performance, but remains unreleased. Video footage of this show also exists.
- Fly In The Ointment features guest vocals by Matt Wedgley on the song "Open Your Eyes" a song originally recorded by Matt's band The Circus Tents. Fly In The Ointment was released on Matt's label Wedge Records.
- The sleeve for "Bombing The Bay" was designed by Vinny Wintermeyer, who had also made the layout for the Wingnut version of Anwser That and Stay Fashionable, the design and layout for Very Proud Of Ya, and also the Punk Fiction compilation.
- AFI played their first live show in Lakeport, CA.
- AFI's first bassist was Victor Chalker. His real name is Victor Kenyon.
- The only song Victor ever wrote for AFI was "Ny Quil" hence why Adam says "Thanks Vic" after they play it on "Eddie Picnic's All Wet."
- AFI recorded but never released a song called "Stupidest" and alternate version of Self-Pity during the recording of "Behind the Times."
- There was an alternate version of Cereal Wars recorded for Dork EP.
- The sleeve for Eddie Picnic's All Wet was suppose to be an 8 page booklet but it was too time consuming to make because they would have had to do it by hand.
- There was a recording session for "This is Berkeley Not West Bay" from which 3 songs that appear on "Answer That and Stay Fashionable" remain unreleased with different lyrics.
- There are numerous live, studio, demo outtakes and recordings from a lot of these records and some of the recordings are even older than "Dork EP."
TRIVIA: Early Days (1991-1995)
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