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Hasbro, Inc. (/ˈhæzbroʊ/; a syllabic abbreviation of its original name, Hassenfeld Brothers) is an American multinational toy manufacturing and media company headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Founded on December 6, 1923, by Henry, Hillel, and Herman Hassenfeld, the company develops and sells toys, games, and entertainment properties. Hasbro owns several brands, including Transformers, G.I. Joe, Monopoly, Peppa Pig, Furby, Nerf, Play-Doh, and My Little Pony. - Source: Wikipedia

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