The Paint Brush item does not have any physics properties tied to it, meaning that wherever you drop a Paint Brush, it stays exactly where it is dropped, including floating in the air. This allows you to use Paint Brushes as mid-air platforms to reach places higher than you are intended to go and reach out-of-bounds areas.

In the Shivering Isles expansion, Sheogorath is the only character in the game to have a grown-out beard, and the player cannot grow one of their own. If you attack Sheogorath, he will teleport you far above an unmarked location on the map called "Punishment Point", where you will fall to your death among other corpses. If you make it to Punishment Point on your own, a corpse named "Sheogorath's Punished" can be found with the following Death Decree attached to him explaining the "heinous crime" that sealed his fate there:

"Sheogorath, Prince of Madness, Lord of the Never-There, Sovereign of the Shivering Isles, does, on this day, hence-forth make this decree:


Robert Wisnewski is the name of a member of Bethesda's art team that worked on the Shivering Isles expansion, suggesting this Easter egg was a light jab at him for trying to grow a beard during development.

In the Shivering Isles DLC, trying to speak to one of the Apostles in The Howling Halls will display "I HAVE NO GREETING".

During the Dark Brotherhood Quest, "Following A Lead", dropping the item, "Mother's Head", near Mathieu Bellamont will trigger special dialogue which hints to him being the traitor, although this is not revealed until the next quest.