Mr. Potato Head drops the mister, sort of
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NEW YORK (AP) — Is it Mr. Potato Head or not? Hasbro created confusion Thursday when it announced that it would drop the “Mr.” from the brand’s name in order to be more inclusive and so all could feel “welcome in the Potato Head world.”
Bloomberg Originals - Hasbro is dropping “mister” from the Mr. Potato Head brand to make the popular toy line gender neutral and appeal to a broader base of consumers. The series, featuring
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Mr. Potato Head toy to drop 'Mister' in gender-neutral Hasbro rebrand - National
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A mister no more: Mr. Potato Head goes gender neutral, News
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Mr. Potato Head - Wikipedia
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Hasbro announces Mr. Potato Head will now be gender neutral
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Mr. Potato Head goes gender neutral with retooling by Hasbro
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Hasbro's Major Mr. Potato Head Blunder That Nobody Noticed, by David Leibowitz
Just 'Potato Head,' says Hasbro, no more 'Mr.
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RARE 1998 miniature Mister Mr Potato Head trinket box WITH BOW TIE Hasbro
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Mr. Potato Head drops 'Mr.' from brand name
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Mr. Potato Head drops the mister, sort of – BIZ – Northwest Louisiana