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Sparkly

(24,149 posts)

5. Weren't Barbie's proportions designed for adult men?

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 11:00 AM

Feb 2014

Seriously. I think she was based on another doll for GIs in WWII -- Lillie?

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Barbie's Lead Designer Defends Barbie's Crazy Proportions [View all] steve2470 Feb 2014 OP

bull. I remember playing with barbies. They were never easy to dress and undress. liberal_at_heart Feb 2014 #1

I found Barbie easy to undress jberryhill Feb 2014 #2

rofl, truer words have never been spoken. loli phabay Feb 2014 #3

I had a Skipper and a Barbie. HappyMe Feb 2014 #4

Weren't Barbie's proportions designed for adult men? Sparkly Feb 2014 #5

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