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Barbie(tm) Doll, Friends and Family: 1959 ~ Present
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Melissa MusselmanOn Jan 29, 2008
The Barbie(tm) community is a friendly place to meet, even if you are not a huge collector. We encourage Barbie(tm) fans of all sorts, young & old, tall or short, to come and share your story. Or maybe you are just looking for answers about a certain doll and need advice. You are even welcome to help another reader with your own advice or personal experience. We discuss Barbie(tm), Midge, Tutti & Todd, Skipper, Shooter, Chris, Julia, Etc.....the fashions, real estate, pets, shoes, etc…. The list goes on and on as all Barbie(tm)collectors will agree.
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I was a tomboy growing up and as far as I can remember didn't play with any dolls except for one brand. Barbie! Climbing walls and pushing supermarket carts down the long corridor adjacent to our apartment building held more thrills than playing house. Maybe that had to do with the fact that our house wasn't the ideal of what a nice family of the 1960's ought to be. My parents were hippies!
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Melissa MusselmanMember # 10164
On Mar 02, 2008
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Barbie™ was introduced to us in 1959, but what about her boyfriend Ken™ - full name, Ken Carson?
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I have a 1910 Hallmark 85 year commerative barbie in the box unopened and want to get a sell price.
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Melissa MusselmanMember # 10164
On Feb 19, 2008
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1964 was a good year for Barbie™. There were many exciting changes and there were a few new faces added. Among these was a set called “Dog ‘n Duds” (stock #1613)
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Melissa MusselmanMember # 10164
On Jan 30, 2008
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Barbie™ gives a new meaning to the saying' "You've come a long way baby." 2008 marks 49 years since her first public showing at the New York Toy Fair. The Barbie™ doll has delighted children and collectors for many years. There are young and old Barbie™ fans not just in our country, but all over the world. So who is responsible for such an infamous doll?
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