Mr. Potato Head

Hasbro

1952- Present

Listen to the podcast

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Add to the discussion

The many podcast segments bring up several ideas, but you’re welcome to add your own. Record your conversation and submit it here.

  • What status in society did Hasbro and other toy companies have by 1952?

  • Why did the toy market explode in the 1950s?

  • What behaviors and ideas are conveyed with this toy?

Gallery

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