HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY! (facts via BarbieMedia)
* Barbie’s real name is Barbie Millicent Roberts
* Barbie is from Willows, Wisconsin. She attended Willows High School
* Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel, brought her vision of a three-dimensional doll to life with the introduction of Barbie in 1959
* Barbie first appeared in the now-famous black-and-white striped swimsuit and signature ponytail
* Barbie has four sisters: Skipper (1964), Stacie (1992), Kelly (1995) and Krissy (1995)
* Barbie’s first pet was a horse named Dancer
* The first Barbie doll sold for $3.00 (1959)
* Barbie’s signature color is Barbie pink: PMS 219
* Barbie’s first boyfriend, Ken, debuted two years after Barbie in 1961
* Ken was named after the son of Mattel founders Ruth and Elliot Handler
* Ken and Barbie broke up on Valentine’s Day in 2004 after being together more than 43 years
* The best-selling Barbie doll ever was 1992 Totally Hair Barbie, with hair from the top of her head to her toes
* Barbie has been outfitted by more than 70 famous couturiers
* Barbie has had more than 108 inspirational careers
Montag, 9. März 2009
Plastic fantastic!
Eingestellt von Julia um 07:00
Labels: Barbie, Gesellschaft
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2 Kommentare:
sag mal jules, eine von uns hatte doch die barbie mit der super langen mähne, oder?!
wenn nicht sogar wir beide...
also ich hatte sie nicht!
buhuu!
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