But since the studio delved into feature films in 1995, these little symbols quickly became beloved Easter eggs.
The toy ball can be spotted in the sandbox at Sunnyside Daycare.
The Luxo ball appears as a demolition derby racer named Bill in the film.
And while the movie was chock-full of Easter eggs, the Pixar Ball appeared somewhere unexpected.
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