Snow's wrestling gimmick at the time involved walking to the ring while carrying and talking to a mannequin head. In 1999 Walmart put the brakes on selling an action figure featuring WWE hardcore wrestler Al Snow. Score one for parents not ready for the sexualization of Halloween creeping into preschool. Last Halloween, Walmart made headlines for selling and later pulling a 'Naughty Leopard' costume that oddly didn't look all that naughty (or leopard-y, for that matter). (Don't feel too bad for Bessinger, though it took nothing less than a 1976 Supreme Court intervention to force him to serve African Americans in his restaurants.) 5. At the time, 90 Southern Walmart stores were marketing a mustard-based sauce created by Maurice Bessinger, an outspoken advocate of flying the Rebel flag over the State House and owner of eight Piggie Park restaurants.Дuring the flag debate, Bessinger replaced all American flags at his eateries with Confederate flags, a move that Walmart saw as objectionable and needlessly provocative, so the company yanked his sauces from its stores. had a similarВ debate about whether the Confederate flag should be flown over the South Carolina State House.В That battle also spilled over into Walmart's grocery aisles. Confederate-Themed Barbecue SauceД«ack in 2000, the U.S. In response to the public outcry, Walmart pulled the offending underthings from its shelves. While the same joke would be fairly harmless on, say, a t-shirt, many women felt that its placement on underwear added a sinister sexual undertone aimed at adolescent girls. The undergarments started showing up in Walmart's juniors departments in December 2007 and quickly started an Internet firestorm over the perceived message of using Kris Kringle as a sugar daddy. Panties that say, 'Who needs credit cards.'Вќ on the front and 'When you have Santa'Вќ on the rear. Eventually more reasonable, non-Stone-Age heads prevailed, and the shirt made it back onto the shelves after three months in limbo. The shirt, which featured the character Margaret from Dennis the Menace, ran afoul of 'the company's family values,'Вќ so it went back to the stock rooms.

In 1995 a Miami-area Walmart pulled this shirt from its racks after consumer complaints. A Shirt That Read 'Someday a Woman Will Be President'Вќ However, customers complained about seeing pregnancy enter into Barbie's universe, and Walmart pulled all of the Happy Family sets from its stores. The doll, which featured a removable stomach complete with deliverable baby, was part of Mattel's 'Happy Family'Вќ set that also included her husband and son.

In 2002 Walmart cleared its shelves of Barbie's pregnant friend, Midge.

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