More than a toy: 'I stopped counting after I had 500 Barbies in my collection', Culture
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Since 1959, the Mattel doll has represented inclusivity, diversity and progress, with some models being sought-after collectibles
Since 1959, the Mattel doll has represented inclusivity, diversity and progress, with some models being sought-after collectibles
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Meijer Reveals Season's Top Toys in Holiday Toy Guide, Including Barbie, LEGO and Disney 100
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Mattel 'Weird Barbie' doll for sale for limited time
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Nearly 300 Barbie toys are part of a zombie horde in Kirkland
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Barbie The Movie Doll, Margot Robbie as Barbie, Collectible Doll Wearing Blue Plaid Matching Set with Matching Hat and Jacket : Toys & Games
The Barbie Tribute Collection celebrates visionaries whose incredible contributions have helped shape and impact culture. Lucille Ball was an American TV actress whose comedic genius and incredible business acumen cemented her as a television icon and a trailblazer for women in entertainment. After producing and starring in I Love Lucy in 1951 she went on to become the first woman to own a major studio after obtaining ownership of Desilu Productions in 1962.
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Lucille Ball Barbie Tribute Collection Doll
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Hackers can hijack Wi-Fi Hello Barbie to spy on your children, Hacking
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21 Surprising Barbie Facts You Need to Know Today
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Edison's Talking Dolls Can Now Provide The Soundtrack To Your Nightmares : The Two-Way : NPR
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Mattel Remakes Barbie With Recycled Plastic - Bloomberg
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How much is that old doll worth?
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This Barbie collector turned a hobby into a 25-year design career at Mattel – The Virginian-Pilot
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Egyptian Queen Barbie Doll 1993 Great Eras Collection Mattel 11397 NIB Sealed 74299113970
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More than a toy: 'I stopped counting after I had 500 Barbies in my collection', Culture
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The summer of 'Barbie': Marketers have nothing but love for film's ubiquitous promo blitz