Mr. Potato Head’s Active Life Brings Loss of Weight
March 16, 2011
The toys of our childhood are being updated. Mr. Potato Head is now thinner and more politically correct. The renamed “Active Adventures” Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head have very short legs and pants and big smiles. Their faces are a little thinner, but their ears and noses are still over-sized. Few remember that the first Potato Heads (1952) were plastic pieces designed to be stuck into real, edible potato heads. Mr. and Mrs. came with tiny plastic bodies, feet, hands, eyes, noses, mouths, and other parts…
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