Key Takeaways. Plato the Publixaurus has been Publix’s friendly, fitness-loving mascot since 1991. He started in a kids' coloring book and soon became a regular at store events.

Youngblood’s isn’t just selling antiques—it’s selling memories with a side of nostalgia. That green dinosaur probably has better stories than most people you’ll meet today. Photo credit: Katie T. This ...