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Project Unloaded invited students in Chicago to create online marketing campaigns – here’s what happened

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - One decision to drive while impaired with alcohol or drugs is one too many, but have the educational campaigns aimed at preventing people from driving drunk or high worked?

Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Thanks to Afterschool Specials that put beloved stars in perilous situations and the Sunday Night Movie of the Week that exposed youngsters to the horrific effects of the nuclear apocalypse, Gen X was well-versed in fear. Luckily, television also showed this generation how to stay safe by providing them with a steady stream of powerful public service announcements. Whether it was a mustached dad, an egg in a frying pan, or Pee-wee Herman h...