Introduced in 1965, Mr. Sketch scented markers have been a classroom staple for decades. Their fruity smells — cherry, blueberry and lemon among them — can whoosh me back in time just as fast ...

Because let's face it — not all Mr. Sketch markers are created equal. While it's true that they're a cut above almost everything else (except maybe Gak smell), some of them are better than others.

Last year, Caputo and his ad agency, Bartle Bogle Hegarty, were put in charge of the first advertising campaign for Mr. Sketch scented markers in more than two decades.

Steve Travers, 38 - It was always an exciting day when someone brought in a pack of Mr. Sketch markers. I remember opening one up and finding the Cherry-smelling one. That was always my favourite.

3) Mr. Sketch Markers But the smell of plastic was not responsible for the bad habits of ’90s kids. No, that honor belongs to Mr. Sketch markers.

Gerard Caputo remembers, like so many of us do. Sliding the markers out of the box, picking out his favorite. He’d pop the plastic cap to reveal the dark green felt and begin to draw. As his ...