Ep. 106 The History of Barbie, and Some of the Strangest Ever Made

Foolish Wanderers Podcast

Hi Wanderers!
Welcome back to another perfect day in the land of the Foolish! Today we are taking a trip back in time to learn about the history of one of the most iconic and beloved toys, Barbie! Join us as we talk about her creator, how Barbie came to be , some of the most iconic Barbie's and some of the Barbie's that maybe should have stayed in Barbie Land....
So come along! Grab a cold beverage, your favorite accessory and hop in the pink convertible as we set off on this wild ride!
The first ever Barbie Commercial!
https://youtu.be/9hhjjhYGQtY
Resources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie

https://mashable.com/article/barbie-movie-all-the-discontinued-barbies-explained

https://www.slashfilm.com/1344572/weird-barbies-sanctuary-of-canceled-dolls-explained/

https://time.com/6293762/barbie-movie-ruth-handler/#:~:text=In%201978%2C%20Handler%20and%20several,2%2C500%20hours%20of%20community%20service.

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/barbie-dolls-controversy-discontinued-sugar-daddy-ken-b2379523.html

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