(Of course, the fear of such surveillance goes back as far as FidoNet.) It doesn't seem like much, until you remember this was a cartoon that aired in 1997, a whole ten years before the now-infamous PRISM surveillance programs were launched. She's even reading a huge book about conspiracies in the scene. "Funny Aneurysm" Moment: In the episode "Grease," Kylie offhandedly warns the others to not spend so much time on the Internet because the government could likely see and track everything they do.This is supported by "In Your Dreams", where the thing that really freaks Garrett out in his dream isn't that he's out of his wheelchair, it's that he can't defend himself and there's no chance of making it stop, unlike most situations when he falls out of his wheelchair where either he can retrieve it himself or there's someone to help him. While Garrett's claustrophobia is a fairly straight forward fear on the surface, it actually has a deeper layer to it namely, that Garrett is afraid of being helpless.Egon being the mentor of the new team makes even more sense than it initially appears since he clearly demonstrated massive Papa Wolf tendencies in the original show.
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