The conclusion to Chip Minemyer’s interview. Minemyer is the editor of the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat. He’s produced several books and also led coverage that resulted in winning the Keystone Press Awards Sweepstakes, which goes to the top newspaper in its category in Pennsylvania.Follow @Minemyerchip// Follow @tribunedemocrat// Hit the BullseyeGeico’s Gecko or The Aflac DuckSlap Shot or All the Right MovesHow do you spell relief? R-O-L-A-I-D-S or Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it isThe Whopper or The Big MacFrost/Nixon or Good Night and Good LuckProgressive’s Flo or Jake from State FarmDoritos For the Bold or Lay’s Bet You Can’t Eat Just OneBill Walsh or Bill BelichickHave a Coke and a Smile or The Pepsi GenerationSights & Sounds (Dirty Laundry by Don Henley from the year 1982) Other Sights & Sounds of the year 1982 include:The first issue of USA Today is published, changing how newspapers are presented and read.Tylenol laced with cyanide leads to 7 deaths and new product protection packages.The Smiley emoticon is introduced by a Carnegie Mellon University researcher.Michael Jackson releases his Thriller album and does the moonwalk.E.T. The Extra Terrestrial is a box office smash. “ET. Phone Home.”Raid. Kills Bugs Dead was a simple, to the point ad campaign.
