Like many, I grew up watching Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble, Betty, Wilma and Dino. My parents watched “The Jackie Gleason Show” and “The Honeymooners”… kids watched “The Flintstones”. Same characters and storyline. Fred is the working class everyman.
Another version: There was a large group from Alabama next to me drinking vast quantities of beers, so I had loads of empty beer cans to choose from to give Fred and Barney more character…
Here was my first attempt
