Hasbro pulls Trolls doll amid uproar over a 'giggle' button between its legs, which critics say promotes child abuse
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- Hasbro is pulling its "Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing Poppy" doll from stores after critics said it promotes pedophilia and child molestation.
- The doll has a button between her legs, under her skirt, that makes giggling noises when pushed.
- "This feature was designed to react when the doll was seated, but we recognize the placement of the sensor may be perceived as inappropriate," a spokesperson for Hasbro said.
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Hasbro is pulling a "Trolls World Tour" doll from shelves after critics said it promotes child abuse.
The "Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing Poppy" doll was designed so that it would make giggling noises when in a seated position, according to a Hasbro spokesperson.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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