NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Black rag dolls that came with instructions to "find a wall" and slam the toy against it have been pulled from three stores after customers and a lawmaker said they were offensive.

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Black-colored rag dolls meant to be abused and thrown against a wall when “things don’t go well” were yanked from New Jersey store shelves this week after the toys were deemed racist and offensive.

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Once upon a time, a rag doll was a children’s toy. The Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary on my desk traces the origins of this two-word phrase to 1850 and provides a simple, straightforward ...

The dolls say they're meant to help you chill out. Instead, the black rag doll that implores people to grab it firmly by the legs and "find a wall to slam" it against has enraged customers who call it ...

Black rag dolls that instruct someone to abuse them were removed from the shelves of multiple One Dollar Zone stores after they drew criticism for being racist. The “Feel Better Doll” comes with a ...

"Feel Better Dolls" on the shelf of a One Dollar Zone store in Bayonne, N.J. Angela McKnight via AP They’re called “Feel Better Dolls.” In the instructions, buyers are told to take the black rag dolls ...

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