The popular toy giant Hasbro will be removing the "Mr." from the Mr. Potato Head toy providing a gender neutral take on the classic toy. Starting this year, the spud will appear as Potato Head on boxes. This is the latest move for Hasbro to become more inclusive to audiences. Recently, Barbie has been created in more skin and hair colors to showcase diversity. They also added a boy to the line of American Girl Dolls and more female characters to the Thomas the Tank Engine series. Hasbro said in a statement it has been over 70 years with Mr. Potato Head and it was time for a modern makeover.
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