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12.20.2007

Pixar In-Jokes and Self Reference Article

Woody addresses the toys in an image from Disney/Pixar's Toy Story.

Something I've been meaning to do for a while, but thankfully Jim Hill has already accomplished it: a list of some of the in-jokes, easter eggs, and self references in the Pixar films and shorts.

Thanks to Josh for the notice.

Image: © 1995 Disney / Pixar. All Rights Reserved.

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