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UPDATE: Hasbro Says It Will Still Sell Mr., Mrs. Potato Head Despite Making Brand Name ‘Gender Neutral’

"I yam proud to confirm that MR. & MRS. POTATO HEAD aren’t going anywhere and will remain MR. & MRS. POTATO HEAD."

Tim Pearce
UPDATE: Hasbro Says It Will Still Sell Mr., Mrs. Potato Head Despite Making Brand Name ‘Gender Neutral’
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Hasbro released a statement Thursday afternoon contradicting earlier reports that the company was making its “Mr. Potato Head” toy “gender neutral.”

While it is rebranding the toy to drop the “Mr.” from the name, the toy itself will continue to be sold in a “Mr.” and “Mrs.” version.

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