Article: Eau de Doh, it makes you smell like a kid again.(News)

Byline: DONNA GOODISON

If you're nostalgic for your preschool days, dab on some eau de Play-Doh.

Hasbro Inc. has partnered with a fragrance company to release Play-Doh cologne in honor of the modeling compound's 50th year.

"We were looking for something really special to celebrate the birthday, and one of the signatures of the Play-Doh brand is its scent," said Gary Serby, spokesman for the Pawtucket, R.I.-based Hasbro.

Originally planned as a limited-edition product for specialty stores, the cologne has elicited such a response that distribution has been broadened to major retailers such as Target Corp., which will start carrying it ...

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