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Pawtucket, Rhode Island: Mr. and Mrs. Potato Heads

The original Mr. Potato Head stands outside of Hasbro Headquarters. Mrs. Potato Head stands across the street.

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Mr. Potato Head Ambassadors

Sadly some of the newly installed Mr. Potato Heads popping up around RI are meeting with miscreants. A couple of them have been vandalized. The one located outside the offices of the Providence Journal was spudnapped. He later turned up on the Brown University campus covered with protest leaflets.

[Scott Pizio, 05/20/2000]

September 2004: The Mr. Potato Head ambassadors are gone -- auctioned off to private collections. A few remain to public spots.

Mr. Potato Head is Official Travel Ambassador of Rhode Island

The state of Rhode Island has named Mr. Potato Head as its "official family-travel ambassador." Dozens of 6-foot tall Mr....

[05/07/2000] Complete News Story

Mr. and Mrs. Potato Heads

Address:
1027 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, RI
Directions:
I-95 exit 2A, then south on Newport Ave. a little over a mile to the Hasbro plant.
Phone:
401-431-8697
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