Mr. Potato Head appeared to be losing his gender — but there’s more than meets the detachable eye. Word came out Thursday morning on the website Fast Company that toymaker Hasbro was re… ...

Mr. Potato Head first hit the toy scene in 1952, when it didn’t even come with a plastic potato — kids had to supply their own vegetable to poke eyes, a nose or mustache into.

Mr. Potato Head is no longer a mister. Hasbro, ... The Mr. Potato Head balloon at the 81st Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2007 (Photo by: Curtis Means/NBC NewsWire) ...

The Mr. Potato Head balloon floats down Broadway during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007.

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 ...

Mr. Potato Head first hit the toy scene in 1952, when it didn’t even come with a plastic potato — kids had to supply their own vegetable to poke eyes, a nose or mustache into.

Generally, you don’t think of potatoes as having gender, but since 1952, Mr. Potato Head and his counterpart Mrs. Potato Head have been a staple at children’s playtimes (and the Toy Story film ...

Hasbro launched Mr. Potato Head in 1952 for $0.98, the equivalent of $10 today. At the time, families had to supply a real potato, which kids could then turn into people thanks to plastic pieces ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS/CNN) -- Hasbro is dropping the honorific "mister" from the "Mr. Potato Head" brand, renaming the shapeshifting plastic spud to the gender-neutral "Potato Head." It's a notable ...

Mr. Potato Head is no longer a mister. Hasbro, ... The Mr. Potato Head balloon at the 81st Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2007 (Photo by: Curtis Means/NBC NewsWire) ...