Kabloom #5 explained

Fri, Oct 30 · Boiling: hard rules come early. Spoiler: this page shows the answer.

The start

“Name anything famous: a person, a film, a song, a place, a brand…” 33,255 answers on the volcano's lists fit that. The obvious ones, like Bible, Paris and London, never make it to the top.

The rules

1. 1It isn't a person.

   18,362 answers still standing. Jesus is a person. Barack Obama is a person. William Shakespeare is a person.

2. 2It's a film.

   4,479 answers still standing. Bible is a religious text, not a film. Paris is a city, not a film. London is a city, not a film.

3. 3It's animated.

   386 answers still standing. The Avengers is live action. Iron Man 3 is live action. Avengers: Age of Ultron is live action.

4. 4It's made by Walt Disney Animation Studios (not Pixar).

   64 answers still standing. Toy Story 3 is a Pixar film. Finding Dory is a Pixar film. Incredibles 2 is a Pixar film.

5. 5It was nominated for the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

   14 answers still standing. Frozen II was never nominated for Best Animated Feature. Moana 2 was never nominated for Best Animated Feature. The Fox and the Hound came out before the Best Animated Feature Oscar existed (2001).

6. 6It came out in 2005 or later.

   11 answers still standing. Lilo & Stitch came out in 2002. Treasure Planet came out in 2002. Brother Bear came out in 2003.

7. 7It came out in the 2020s.

   3 answers still standing. Frozen came out in 2013. Zootopia came out in 2016. Bolt came out in 2008.

8. 8It made over $1 billion at the box office.

   Only one answer still standing. Raya and the Last Dragon made less than $1 billion. Encanto made less than $1 billion.

The answer at the top

Zootopia 2 is the only answer that survives all eight rules.

• Anything on the volcano's lists fits the start.
• Rule 1 (Not a person): Zootopia 2 is a film, not a person.
• Rule 2 (A film): Zootopia 2 is a film.
• Rule 3 (Animated): Zootopia 2 is animated.
• Rule 4 (Walt Disney Animation): Zootopia 2 is a Walt Disney Animation Studios film.
• Rule 5 (Best Animated Feature nominee): Zootopia 2 was nominated for Best Animated Feature.
• Rule 6 (2005 or later): Zootopia 2 came out in 2025.
• Rule 7 (From the 2020s): Zootopia 2 came out in 2025.
• Rule 8 (Over $1 billion): Zootopia 2 made over $1 billion.

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