Question: What character on Home Improvement did the start of The Adventures of Pinocchio play?
Context: Pergament Home Centers (today operating as Pergament Properties) is a former home improvement store chain in the New York tri-state area, with a heavy concentration of stores in New York and a few stores in New Jersey and Connecticut.  They were home improvement stores similar to Rickel, which had a fairly diverse range of products.  These stores did reasonably well until Home Depot did a major expansion starting in 1989 (taking over the retail space of many closing Modell's Shopping World locations). Falabella is a Chilean multinational company.  It is the second largest retail company in Chile after Cencosud and one of the largest in Latin America.  It operates its flagship Falabella department stores in addition to Mall Plaza shopping centers, Tottus hyper & supermarkets, Banco Falabella banks, and Sodimac home improvement centers.  The company also operates in the financial pharmaceutical sectors and others.  The company has 259 stores and 27 Shopping malls.  The stores are divided into 64 department stores branded as Falabella, 114 home improvement stores called Sodimac and 64 supermarkets branded as Tottus.  In Peru the company owns the Saga Falabella, listed in the Lima Stock Exchange. Jonathan Taylor Thomas ("né" Weiss; September 8, 1981) is an American actor, voice actor, and director.  He is known for portraying Randy Taylor on "Home Improvement" and voicing young Simba in Disney's 1994 film "The Lion King". Porch is an online website that lets users connect and review local home improvement contractors and browse photos of home improvement projects.  The site also features advice articles.  Porch has information on 3.8 million home improvement professionals and 140 million projects across the United States. Pacific Sales is a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy.  They were originally opened with one store in Torrance, California.  They offer high to mid range appliances as well as an assortment of home electronics and other home improvement products.  When the company was purchased by Best Buy in 2006, the decision was made to keep the brand and company intact, unlike other companies such as Magnolia who was absorbed into the Best Buy brand.  Since then, the company has opened over 35 stores in California, Nevada and Arizona, and had opened stores within existing Best Buy stores in Texas and Hawaii as well as California, Nevada and Arizona to offer higher end appliances than are currently available in Best Buy.  As of July 2013, they operate 36 full-assortment stores (those carrying major appliances as well as home electronics and home improvement) in California, Nevada, Arizona and Texas.  In addition to these 36, they also operate 55 appliance-only stores located within existing Best Buy locations in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Texas, Minnesota, Virginia, Maryland, and Iowa.  Much of the business Pacific Sales does is in bulk as well as builder/contractor sales. Build With America is a national radio program and campaign.  This program features American made home construction and home improvement products.  The expressed intention of this program is to inform the consumer of American made home construction and home improvement products, and to increase the consumer's purchases of these products.  The creation of this program was inspired by the Bozeman, Montana home that was built with 100% American made home construction and home improvement products. Home improvement, home renovation, or remodelling is the process of renovating or making additions to one's home.  Home improvement can be projects that upgrade an existing home interior (such as electrical and plumbing), exterior (masonry, concrete, siding, roofing), or other improvements to the property (i.e. garden work or garage maintenance/additions). The Adventures of Pinocchio is a 1996 American fantasy adventure film based on Carlo Collodi's original novel of the same name co-written and directed by Steve Barron.  Barron collaborated with Sherry Mills, Tom Bender and Barry Berman on the screenplay.  The film was an American, British, French, Czech and German venture produced by New Line Cinema, The Kushner-Locke Company, Savoy Pictures, Pangaea Holdings and Twin Continental Films.  The film stars Martin Landau, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Rob Schneider, Udo Kier, Bebe Neuwirth, David Doyle and Geneviève Bujold. Jiminy Cricket is the Walt Disney version of The Talking Cricket (Italian: "Il Grillo Parlante" ), a fictional character created by Carlo Collodi for his children's book "The Adventures of Pinocchio", which Disney adapted into the animated film "Pinocchio" in 1940.  Originally an unnamed, minor character in Collodi's novel, he was transformed in the Disney version into a comical and wise partner who accompanies Pinocchio on his adventures, having been appointed by the Blue Fairy (known in the book as The Fairy with Turquoise Hair) to serve as Pinocchio's official conscience.  His design is different from real crickets, which are black or dark brown, with very long antennae.  Since his debut in "Pinocchio", he has become a recurring iconic Disney character and has made numerous other appearances. Handy Dan Home Improvement was one of the first home improvement retailer chains.  It went out of business in May, 1989.  Ironically, Handy Dan employed two corporate officers named Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus.  Both were fired from Handy Dan in 1978, but then went out to create The Home Depot, which went on to enormous success in the home improvement retail market.
Answer: Randy Taylor