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06-29-2016, 12:50 AM
Mr. Potato Head received an interesting makeover for charity
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Will we even recognize Mr. Potato Head in*Toy Story 4?
Mr. Potato Head has gone through a few makeovers since he first sprouted onto the market in 1952, but this one may be his wackiest yet.
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As reported by the Daily Record (http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/weird-news/mr-potato-head-makeover-looks-8294124#IiB5pLqeV7Gt4O1O.97), Hasbro is releasing the toy in collaboration with Asda, a U.K. based supermarket chain owned by Walmart.
More specifically, the new Mr. Head is part of Asda's wonky veg project (http://your.asda.com/news-and-blogs/wonky-fruit-veg-boxes), in which the supermarket sells discounted boxes of misshapen fruits and vegetables to benefit the charity FareShare (http://www.fareshare.org.uk/).
The goal was to make an irregular potato toy and show that the toy by any other shape would still be fun to play with. Just like a vegetable by any other shape would still taste as healthy. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/mr-potato-head-wonky-makeover/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Will we even recognize Mr. Potato Head in*Toy Story 4?
Mr. Potato Head has gone through a few makeovers since he first sprouted onto the market in 1952, but this one may be his wackiest yet.
SEE ALSO: Chewbacca Mom has fame, riches and **w her own action figure (http://mashable.com/2016/06/20/chewbacca-mom-action-figure-hasbro/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
As reported by the Daily Record (http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/weird-news/mr-potato-head-makeover-looks-8294124#IiB5pLqeV7Gt4O1O.97), Hasbro is releasing the toy in collaboration with Asda, a U.K. based supermarket chain owned by Walmart.
More specifically, the new Mr. Head is part of Asda's wonky veg project (http://your.asda.com/news-and-blogs/wonky-fruit-veg-boxes), in which the supermarket sells discounted boxes of misshapen fruits and vegetables to benefit the charity FareShare (http://www.fareshare.org.uk/).
The goal was to make an irregular potato toy and show that the toy by any other shape would still be fun to play with. Just like a vegetable by any other shape would still taste as healthy. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/mr-potato-head-wonky-makeover/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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