I've love Barbie forever.
Who doesn't? She is amazing!
I found some crazy facts bout this American Girl..
Barbie was given a full name of Barbie Millicent Roberts
Barbie is named after the daughter of the original inventor, Barbara.
If Barbie were a “real size” woman, she would suffer from chronic diarrhea due to having only a few inches of intestines and room for only half a liver.
A 1965 Barbie came complete with a book titled “How To Lose Weight” that instructed “Don’t Eat!” It also came with a scale permanently set to 110lbs
World’s largest manufacturer of female apparel: Mattel (They make Barbie’s clothing).
Barbie doll was introduced in Europe in 1961.
The first Barbie doll sold for $3.
Barbie has over 40 pets. Among them are cats, dogs, horses, a panda, a lion cub and a zebra.
Army Barbie, introduced in 1992, represented a medic Sergeant enlisted in Desert Storm.
Italian was the first nationality Barbie doll represented in the Dolls of the World® Collection.
The best selling Barbie ever was Totally Hair Barbie! with hair from the top of her head to her toes. ( Weird because this was my all time favorite Barbie)
Close to 1 billion fashions have been produced since 1959 for Barbie and her friends.
( I wish I was eleven inches tall...lol)
In 2000, Barbie received a belly button for the first time.
World renowned fashion designers such as Gucci, Versace, Givenchy and others, have all designed fashion clothes for the Barbie doll.
Isn't she the luckiest?
Don't forget Bob Mackie!!!! Love all the Barbie's he's done... so very Cher! ;) (And I totally had Barbie & the Rockers,and the last one pictured - Dream Glow Barbie!) Sigh, makes me want my old Barbies back so I can play...
ReplyDeleteHA! Thanks for the random faqs lol :)
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