Earlier this week, Toys 'R' Us removed a band of meth-toting Breaking Bad action figures from its food afterward a address attack started by a Florida mother who acquainted the toys were inappropriate for accouchement (despite getting carried in the chain's "adult activity figure" section). Now Aaron Paul – who played Walter White's protege-nemesis Jesse Pinkman on the acclaimed AMC ball – has accursed aback by acknowledging a counter-petition that aims to animate the toys afterward their emblematic cruise to Belize.
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"Wait, so @ToysRUs pulled all of the Breaking Bad abstracts from their shelves and still sells Barbie?" the amateur tweeted on Thursday. "Hmmmm...I admiration what is added damaging?" "And what about all of the agitated video amateur you advertise @ToysRUs ?," he added in a aftereffect tweet. "Do you still advertise those? Florida mom absolutely messed it up for everyone."
The counter-petition has now accomplished over 30,000 signatures. "It is NOT capricious to accept these in the store," reads a description on the site. "It is alone capricious if they advertise them to humans they are not adapted for. That's why I'm calling on Toys 'R' Us to KEEP affairs the Breaking Bad activity bulk accumulating in their food and on their website as able-bodied as added 'mature' toy lines."
On Friday morning, Paul followed up his antecedent comments, calling out the aggregation already again. "Dear @ToysRUs, We accept abutting to 30,000 active on the petition," he wrote. "That is three times the bulk that acquired you to abolish the toys. Talk to me. Ap"
The aboriginal address best up beef endure week, with address arch Susan Schrijver speaking out adjoin the toys to Fort Myers, Florida account associate Fox 4. "It's about drugs, you're affairs it in a children's toy store?" she said. "Kids actor their activity figures, if you will. Do you wish your adolescent in an orange jumpsuit?"
Toys 'R' Us responded to the altercation in abrupt (and clever) fashion, with Toys "R" Us backer Kathleen Waugh telling NBC News that the activity abstracts had taken an "indefinite sabbatical" – a advertence to a classic Breaking Bad line.
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