Hasbro, the company that makes the potato-shaped plastic toy, is giving the spud a gender-neutral new name: Potato Head. Hasbro said Mr Potato Head, which has been around for about 70 years, needed a modern makeover. Imagine thinking in the middle of a global pandemic: 'What's really important is dropping the 'Mr' from Mr Potato Head & making him gender-neutral in case we upset a few wokies.' Potato Head https://t.co/G65pe84aJe — Craig Bro Dude (@CraigSJ) February 25, 2021Others remarked that the conservative reaction to Potato Head's announcement was overblown. Gender neutral Potato Head is going to be conservatives’ Ft. Sumter pic.twitter.com/fpQ4VR6JVe — Mark Joseph Stern (@mjs_DC) February 25, 2021Expecting a Fox News segment on how “not even Mr.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 25, 2021 18:11 UTC