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The Fantastic World of Barbie

Discover the fascinating history and evolution of Barbie, a toy that transcended generations and became a cultural icon.

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The Fantastic World of Barbie

Discover the fascinating history and evolution of Barbie, a toy that transcended generations and became a cultural icon.

Intermediate
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Do you remember those endless afternoons spent playing with Barbie dolls, crafting stories, and letting your imagination run wild?
Those colorful, fun-filled days were made possible by a small plastic doll that transformed the world of toys forever.
Barbara Millicent Roberts, better known as Barbie, made her debut on March 9, 1959, thanks to Mattel, Inc., a Southern California toy company.

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