Entertainment: In an attempt to pitch to children, what Hasbro item was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Answer Mr. Potato Head
In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first marketed toy on TV. The idea was to target children who would then persuade their parents to buy it for them. Needless to say, the marketing scheme was a success.
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