Happy Birthday Barbie.
SuperStar Barbie
It seems like everybody is going Barbie this week in honor of her 50th birthday. Today, I even received my new Barbie catalog. They brought back two of my favorites~Superstar Barbie and my first one, Malibu Barbie. I was really into her and had just about everything including her famous corvette.
Here are some fun Barbie facts~
- Barbie’s real name is Barbie Millicent Roberts
- Barbie’s signature color is Barbie pink
- Barbie has never been married~She just likes to model them
- Barbie’s “real” measurements are 5 inches (bust), 3¼ inches (waist), 5 3/16 inches (hips). Her weight is 7.25 ounces
- Barbie had had 108 different careers
- 70 famous designers have outfitted Barbie
- Barbie has owned 50 different pets including dogs, horses, ponies, cats, a parrot, a chimpanzee, a panda, a lion club, a giraffe and a zebra
- Barbie and Ken were together for over 43 years. They brook up in 2004.
- Barbie has four sisters: Skipper (1964), Stacie (1992), Kelly (1995) and Krissy (1995)
What toy brings back your childhood memories?
