Will Vinton
This goo was worth a point in June 2023.
publication date: Monday, May 29, 2023 (part of June 2023)
category: 
Cartoons
clue: This creator of commercial mascots like the Noid, the Raisins, Red, and Yellow truly owned claymation... literally.
explanation: Vinton was a major figure in clay animation in the 1970s through the 1990s and trademarked the term "claymation." Among his many creations for film and television were commercial characters the Noid (for Dominos Pizza), the California Raisins, and the Red and Yellow M&Ms. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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