24 Times Pixar Paid Very Close Attention To Detail

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In Toy Story, Buzz Lightyear’s wings are identical to actual airplane navigation lights.

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In A Bug’s Life, Hopper uses his antennae to smell Princess Atta because bugs don’t have noses.

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In Toy Story 2, Barbie mentions that retailers didn’t order enough Buzz Lightyear toys to meet demand, which was very true.

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In Monsters, Inc., the clocks on the scare floor actually move along with the passage of time.

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Dash is sitting in the front seat of the car instead of the back because The Incredibles takes place in the ’60s, before it was recommended, and later required, that children sit in the back.

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There’s a robot in WALL-E typing on a keyboard that’s made up of only 0s and 1s, indicating they’re communicating through binary code.

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Carl’s blimp is parked in an accessible parking spot of Fenton’s Ice Cream at the end of Up.

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In Inside Out, Joy never casts a shadow because she’s a source of light.

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At the beginning of The Good Dinosaur, the continents on Earth are still connected, since it takes place 65 million years ago, before they shifted apart.

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The bag that Jacques is in at the end of Finding Dory is clean because he’s a skunk cleaner shrimp and they’re known for keeping tanks and fish clean because they eat dead cells, tissue, parasites, and bacteria.

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Officer Colt Bronco in Onward drives a Ford Bronco, which is fitting because, you know, horses.

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In Soul, the first soul that’s matched with their mentor is named 108,210,121,415, which matches the estimate for the number of humans that have existed on Earth.

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And finally, the telescope scene in Luca features the actual star cluster Pleiades.