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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000046080-10-000126.txt : 20101124
<SEC-HEADER>0000046080-10-000126.hdr.sgml : 20101124
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101124125409
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000046080-10-000126
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101122
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101124
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101124

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HASBRO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000046080
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GAMES, TOYS & CHILDREN'S VEHICLES (NO DOLLS & BICYCLES) [3944]
		IRS NUMBER:				050155090
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			RI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1230

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1027 NEWPORT AVE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1059
		CITY:			PAWTUCKET
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02861
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4014318697

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 NARRAGANSETT PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			PAWTUCKET
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02862-0200

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HASBRO BRADLEY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850814

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HASBRO INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19840917

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HASSENFELD BROTHERS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19720615

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VERRECCHIA ALFRED J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001214978

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06682
		FILM NUMBER:		101214179

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HASBRO INC
		STREET 2:		1011 NEWPORT AVENUE
		CITY:			PAWTUCKET
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02862
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    <periodOfReport>2010-11-22</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>HASBRO INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HAS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O HASBRO INC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1011 NEWPORT AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PAWTUCKET</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>RI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02862</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Chairman of the Board</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock (Par Value $.50 per share)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-09-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>G</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>100</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>90325</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock (Par Value $.50 per share)</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Mr. Verrecchia's grantor retained annuity trust</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock (Par Value $.50 per share)</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock (Par Value $.50 per share)</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Mrs. Verrecchia's grantor retained annuity trust</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-11-22</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $47.00 to $47.38, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Hasbro, Inc., any security holder of Hasbro, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (1).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These options were granted pursuant to an employee stock option plan in compliance with Rule 16b-3 and have tandem tax withholding rights.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">33 1/3% of the options became exercisable on the first anniversary of the date of grant, which grant date was May 20, 2004.  An additional 33 1/3% of the options became exercisable on each anniversary of the date of grant thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Tarrant Sibley, P/O/A for Alfred J. Verrecchia</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-11-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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