Different versions of the Flintstones cup were made to commemorate the classic television show, The Flintstones. The show was a Hanna Barbera cartoon. Show characters included Fred, Barney, Bam Bam, Wilma, Betty, Pebbles and Dino. A Flintstones cup features one, some or all of these characters from the classic show.
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A Flintstone cup can include a screen print of the characters on glass or a molded shape of a character in plastic. Cups featuring The Flintstones were once popular promotional items to be received with purchase of fast food meals. Some were cups related to vitamins also shaped like the Flintstone characters. The cups are considered by some to be pop culture animation art and have become collectibles. Cups were sold individually or in sets.
