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What is the name of the Mexican holiday central to the plot of Coco?

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Which musician composed the jazzy score for The Incredibles?

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What is the exact negative cutting date for Toy Story as logged by the lab that handled the film out process?

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What was the precise codename written on story reels for Monsters Inc during early development?

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Which render farm milestone did Pixar publicize in 2001 for peak frames per day on Monsters Inc shots?

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Which film used a speaking mode gag where Buzz Lightyear switches to Spanish language settings?

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Which film marked Brad Bird's return to animation at Pixar after live action work on Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol and Tomorrowland?

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Which movie introduced the pizza delivery truck Easter egg that reappears across many Pixar films?

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What is the name of the racing legend who mentors Lightning McQueen in Cars 3?

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What is the precise render time per frame average for the storm sequence in The Good Dinosaur as cited at SIGGRAPH 2015?

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What was the exact worldwide box office for Finding Nemo during its original 2003 run rounded to the nearest million?

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Which Pixar feature showed an elderly man flying his house with balloons to reach a lost explorer's dream?

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What was the exact number of controllable points in Merida's hair simulation rig at final as stated in a production presentation?

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What is the name of the blue tang fish who keeps forgetting things in Finding Nemo?

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Which film centers on a young boy named Arlo who befriends a human cave kid in a world where dinosaurs survived?

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Which Luca shot includes the first appearance of the sea monster scale shader at full specular as named in the shot database?

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What is the name of the monster child that Sulley nicknames in Monsters Inc?

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In Finding Dory, what facility houses marine animals where much of the story takes place?

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Which film shows a guitar-shaped bridge of glowing petals between worlds?

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Which short preceded The Incredibles in theaters and featured a sheep who regains his confidence?

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Which Pixar feature contains a cameo of the Luxo ball hidden as a bubble pattern on a clownfish toy?

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Which year did Pixar win its first competitive Oscar for Best Animated Short with Tin Toy?

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Which Pixar character shouts the catchphrase 'To infinity and beyond!' in his debut film?

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What was the exact stereo mix format printed on the first US one sheet for A Bug's Life?

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Which film shows a little bird learning to hunt clams on the shoreline with gentle waves?

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Which exact day did production officially wrap on principal animation for Ratatouille according to crew wrap emails?

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Which sequel sees Elastigirl take the lead on a high-speed train mission while Bob stays home with Jack Jack?

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Which short shows a tiny volcano singing a love song over thousands of years?

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Who provided the voice for Joy in Inside Out bringing bright energy to the character?

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What was the precise count of unique door textures built for the Monsters Inc door vault sequence as listed in a SIGGRAPH paper?

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In what exact San Rafael building did the early Pixar team occupy before moving to Point Richmond and then Emeryville?

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What university do Mike and Sulley attend in the 2013 prequel?

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Which film centers on a bard's song 'Remember Me' which has both a flashy stage version and a tender lullaby version?

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Which Lighting Department tool version controlled the shot exposure for Inside Out and what version number was quoted?

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Which character is the one-eyed green monster who is best friends with Sulley?

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Who is the animator whose hidden classroom code A113 became a recurring Easter egg across many films?

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What is the name of the toy cowboy who leads the bedroom toys in Toy Story?

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Which film opens with a wordless montage of a lifelong love story that made audiences cry within minutes?

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Which Pixar film stars a trash compactor robot who loves an old musical on a worn VHS tape?

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What was the exact size in terabytes of the Coco asset library at picture lock as disclosed in a studio tech panel?

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Which Italian seaside friendship story features sea monster kids who turn human on land?

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What was the precise domestic release date for The Incredibles in the United States?

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Which film features a character named EVE whose directive is to find plant life?

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Which film set a then studio record opening weekend in the United States in June 2019?

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What instrument does Joe Gardner teach in Soul before his big audition?

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In Monsters Inc, what city do Mike and Sulley live and work in?

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What color is Joy in Inside Out which visually represents her emotion?

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Which Toy Story 3 animation test was labeled with the internal code TS3 ANIM TEST 014 and what character did it feature?

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Which film includes the line 'I never look back darling it distracts from the now' from a fashion designer character?

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What is the title of the book WALL-E watches on tape which inspires his love of holding hands?

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What number appears as a hidden classroom code throughout Pixar films as an artist in-joke?

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What is the accession catalog number for the physical Luxo Jr prop used in promotional tours as listed by the Walt Disney Archives?

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Which Pixar film features a teenager who turns into a giant red panda when she gets overwhelmed?

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What was the exact rendering software version named in the credits for Coco for the in-house renderer?

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In Ratatouille, what is the critic's full name who writes the climactic review?

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Which film begins with a faux documentary about the dawn of superheroes before the main story resumes?

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Which specific camera was first used for virtual cinematography tests on the Luxo short according to Pixar's internal notes from the 1980s?

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In Toy Story 3, where do the toys end up donating themselves at the end?

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What is the exact Pantone matched color reference used for the Luxo ball's yellow according to a published style guide?

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In Cars, what is the number on Lightning McQueen's chassis during his rookie season?

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Which Incredibles 2 shot ID corresponds to the first appearance of the Screenslaver lair fight according to a published shot list?

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Which short about a fledgling sea bird won the Oscar at the 2017 ceremony honoring films of 2016?

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Which short accompanied Coco in US theaters during its wide release after an initial controversy with a TV special?

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What is the exact name of the clown fish father in Finding Nemo?

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Which composer won Best Original Score for a Pixar film at the 2010 Oscars?

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Which character is voiced by Ed Asner and meets a young Wilderness Explorer named Russell?

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Which precise date did Steve Jobs announce the sale of Pixar to Disney in 2006 as recorded in the SEC filing cover letter?

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Which specific San Francisco address was used as a location reference for Riley's new house in Inside Out according to art department notes?

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Which feature introduced the character Cruz Ramirez who trains racers using a beach run sequence?

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What was the first full-length Pixar feature to reach theaters and kick off the studio's run in the mid-1990s?

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What is the name of the hopping desk lamp that stomps on the letter I in Pixar's logo animation?

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Which frame rate did Pixar render the short Piper at for theatrical projection according to technical notes?

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Which film had the working title 'The Untitled Dixar Project' joked about after a typo in development materials?

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What is the exact model designation of Doc Hudson's car in Cars?

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Which Pixar feature was the first to be released in 3D in theaters for its initial run rather than a later conversion?

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Which early Luxo Jr festival press kit listed an exact running time down to tenths of a second and what was it?

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What exact shipping crate count appears behind Woody during the airport conveyor scene in Toy Story 2 just before the Prospector speech?

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What is the name of the Scottish witch who sells a woodcarving shop and a spell cake?

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What exact street intersection in Emeryville borders the main gate of the Pixar campus?

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Which movie follows two elf brothers trying to spend one day with their late father using a spell?

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How many strings are visible on Miguel's white guitar prop replica as built for reference according to a studio blog?

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What was the exact count of lighting shots in the first act of WALL-E as presented at a NAB session?

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Which frame count marks the first full body reveal of Jack Jack in The Incredibles as logged by the animation lead?

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What year did Pixar move into its Emeryville campus which features a giant steel Luxo lamp outside?

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What exact instrument model did Michael Giacchino feature for the cue 'Married Life' in Up as noted in recording session logs?

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Which city's garbage tugboat number Axiom appears as a nod on a license plate in WALL-E?

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Which ocean adventure won the 2004 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature?

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Which Toy Story 2 outtakes reel gag features the exact line 'They are all in dorms' and which character says it?

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Who directed Monsters Inc?

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Which exact marigold petal shader layer count did the Coco materials team cite for the bridge surface in a GTC talk?

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Which precise audio sample rate did the Coco music recordings use for the final mix as credited in the post-production notes?

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In The Incredibles, what is the family's last name when they live undercover?

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Which film's production design was led by Ralph Eggleston who also directed the short For the Birds?

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Which Pixar short features a snow globe snowman trying to reach a beach souvenir?

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Which Pixar film follows a young girl's emotions as characters inside her head?

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Which frame number contains the first on-screen appearance of A113 in The Incredibles according to fan frame counts on Blu-ray?

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Which film's final act centers on a race called the Portorosso Cup?

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What is the exact model name of the red and yellow ball that appears in many Pixar films?

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What is the exact name of the villain who builds killer robots to destroy supers in The Incredibles?

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Which Monsters University fraternity chant includes the precise number of claps listed in the script super?

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Which composer won an Oscar for the song 'If I Didn't Have You' from a Pixar film?

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What is the exact running time of Toy Story as listed on the original US theatrical one sheet poster?

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What real highway inspired the main road in Radiator Springs which the film Cars celebrates?

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What is the name of the young Scottish princess who is a master archer?

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What was the precise pixel output resolution used to render WALL-E final shots for the theatrical release masters?

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Which film's final shot is a slow zoom into a child's door repaired by glued wood shards?

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Which Pixar film features a rat who dreams of becoming a Paris chef?

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Which executive delivered the exact phrase 'story is king' during an internal Pixar University lecture later quoted in Creativity Inc?

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In Brave, what animal does Queen Elinor transform into after eating a spell cake?

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What was the exact release date for Ratatouille in the United States?

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Which Pixar movie features a garbage truck driving toy named Forky who struggles with being trash or a toy?

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Which director made his Pixar feature debut with The Good Dinosaur after a production change?

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Which film was the first Pixar feature directed by a woman as sole director?

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What is the precise publication date of the paper 'Physically Based Shading at Pixar' that referenced Brave's hair and cloth?

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Which lens focal length equivalent did the virtual cinematography team cite for Elastigirl's motorcycle chase as the go-to action lens?

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What food becomes a living dumpling child in the Academy Award-winning short from 2018?

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Which film's end credits include a dedication 'To our parents who took us to the movies as kids'?

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What is the precise number of named supers on the National Supers Agency database screen in The Incredibles used as a hidden trivia count?

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In Cars, which town does Lightning McQueen get stuck in to learn about friendship and community?

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What was the exact number of individually modeled trash props cataloged for the opening of WALL-E according to asset lists?

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