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The good, the bad and the Ken: Barbie through the ages
Created in 1959 by Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel with her husband Elliot Handler, Barbie was inspired by “watching their daughter play with make-believe paper dolls of adult women”.
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A Brief History Of Barbie: The Iconic Doll Released In 1959 That Changed The Toy Industry And How Young Kids Play Forever
Ruth Handler is the woman who thought up and invented the ... Ruth noticed that she primarily played with baby and paper ...