Mr Potato Head

Mr Potato Head Toys
Mr. Potato Head Facts
Mr. Potato Head was invented by George Lerner in 1949. This plastic toy has a potato body with an assortment of attachable parts such as ears, eyes, and mouths to make a face. Hasbro began marketing and distributing Mr. Potato Head in 1952. Read on to learn about the first Mr. Potato Head toys and improvements over the years. Image of an early magazine advertisement for Mr. Potato Head Toys is from Deco Dog's Ephemera.

Mr. Potato Head Basketball (NBA) and Hockey (NHL) Sports Spuds
National Hockey League and National Basketball Association Mr. Potato Head Sports Spuds
The Potato Heads are now wearing NHL Hockey and NBA Basketball uniforms! I can remember back when Mr. Potato Head was made with real potatoes as you'll see in the vintage video footage below. They look so strange now that I'm used to the new plastic spuds. But at first, it seemed unnatural to me when they made the body of the potato plastic. I'll bet Moms all over were happy to have their potatoes for dinner rather than lost in the bedrooms of their children, and found weeks later. This is ...

Mr Potato Head Bonanza
Mr. Potato Head
If you've ever watched Toy Story (and who hasn't) you definitely know Mr. Potato Head and just how adorable he really is! Although the movie was very recent, Mr. Potato Head is actually a classic American toy created in 1949. Mr. Potato Head consists of a plastic model of a potato which can be decorated with a variety of attachable plastic parts such as ears and eyes to make a face. The toy was invented and developed by George Lerner in 1949, and first manufactured and distributed by Hasbro ...

Mr Potato Head Toys for Christmas 2011
Classic Toy for Christmas
Mr Potato Head is all set to celebrate his 60th Birthday next year. However, he is far from being Old, he remains as young and as playful as he was at the time of his birth. This fun and educational Toy Series is a Classic Christmas Present which will never go out of Fashion. Let's check out which are the Best Mr Potato Head Toys for Christmas 2011. Featured in the Image ~ Toy Story 3 Classic Mr Potato Head