Seven women in 1940s workwear stand together in an industrial workshop, with welding equipment and metal pieces visible around them; all are smiling confidently at the camera.
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Mr. Potato Head Funny-Face Kit

This Mr. Potato Head kit belonged to George Lerner, who invented the popular toy. Lerner had trouble interesting toy companies in his invention in the late 1940s as war rationing…