Toy Designer and He-Man Creator Roger Sweet Dies

Toy Designer and He-Man Creator Roger Sweet Dies

In yet more sad news, significant to pop culture and fandom, Roger Sweet, the Mattel toy designer credited with creating He-Man, has died. He was 91. According to The New York Times, Sweet passed peacefully at a care facility after a long battle with dementia. His struggle with the slow and fatal disease led to a health decline worsened by brain bleeds that resulted from a fall. The cost of Sweet’s care eventually had to be covered by a GoFundMe…