skinny and beautiful as Barbie? Children go through a stage in their life when they are constantly worrying about what they look like‚ how much they weigh compared to others. Barbie helped sustain this negative attitude with the boys and girls. Young girls look up to the barbie doll wanting to be her when they were older and not realizing that she is not a realistic image. The children suffering or who has suffered down this path could be avoiding this path. You don’t need barbie as a toy at any point
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The Barbie Doll was first patented in 1958 by a young woman from California named Ruth Handler. The Barbie doll is well know for her long legs‚ her tiny waist‚ blonde hair and blue eyes‚ and her huge chest. This “perfect” plastic body has had multiple positive and negative affects around the world for the past fifty years; Barbie was based off of a German prostitute comic strip character named Lili. She was meant to be a steady outlet for young girls dreams and an constant changing reflection of
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The Negative Impacts of Barbie on Young Girls Barbie dolls are a common toy among many girls around the world. As girls age‚ Barbie plays a key role in their self—image. Girls desire to be just like the Barbie doll which can lead to unhealthy ways of living. One might object that Barbie leads to unhealthy ways of living‚ but many young girls that play with a Barbie doll are shown to having a eating disorder as they grow up. Barbie dolls are bad influences because they lead to eating disorders‚ false
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Barbie: Should the Doll be Modified? Jordan Sidebottom ENGL 1302 Professor Baggaley February 3‚ 2014 Sidebottom 1 Jordan Sidebottom ENGL 1302 Professor Baggaley February 3‚ 2014 Barbie: Should the Doll be Modified? Since Barbie was first launched by Mattel in 1959 over 10 million have been sold. “Somewhere in the world‚ a Barbie is sold ever half-second”(Dittmar‚ Halliwell‚ and Ive). Out of all Mattel profits‚ Barbie makes up approximately
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I’m a Barbie girl‚ in a Barbie world. Life is plastic. It’s fantastic! My name is Debbie Cooper‚ and I am a Barbie Collector. What little girl didn’t grow up playing with a Barbie doll? Well many of you may not know that Barbie was‚ in fact‚ an actual person. The original Barbie’s name was Barbara Handler (nicknamed Barbie). One day Barbie’s mother‚ Ruth‚ watch her daughter & friends play with paper cutouts of women‚ which were very popular at the time. Ruth realized all the dolls on the
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the last summer of her “childhood” playing with Barbie dolls with her little sister‚ Jennie. I think little girls playing with Barbie dolls are trying to grow up‚ because Barbie is a young adult and has a fully developed body‚ wears makeup‚ and drives. She also engages in many different careers‚ making her a role model to young girls. I think Nichole playing with Barbie dolls symbolizes her growing up‚ as ironic as that is. Barbie’s Debut Barbie was introduced in 1959 at the American Toy Fair
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Final Essay & Presentation ‘Eleven’ by Sandra Cisneros and ‘Mud’ by Maria Irene Fornes Thesis Date 2300 words Temidayo Ajayi University name Final Essay & Presentation A short story ‘Eleven’ by Sandra Cisneros dwells upon the memories of an eleven-year-old girl that spends her birthday at school and gets into a discomforting situation with her teacher because of her lack of confidence. In spite of the multiple colloquial phrases and childish
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Variety is the spice of the Barbie Doll Marketing Success. First introduced to the US market in 1959‚ Barbie has grown into a global cultural phenomena. From just one female doll‚ the Barbie family has grown and includes over 38 friends and relatives. There are now dolls that represent multiple ethnicities‚ males‚ different age groups‚ different abilities‚ different lifestyles‚ etc. All totaled‚ there are now over one hundred and fifty different dolls under the Barbie brand. Quality Quality has
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Outline To inform the audience about Barbie Doll March 27‚ 2014 I. Introduction: A. She has had more than 80 careers in her lifetime‚ from a Rock Star to a paleontologist‚ to a Presidential candidate. Many of you in this room have probably either purchased or owned one…she is Barbie!! B. With her good looks‚ charm‚ and charisma‚ she won audiences over in record time. C. Preview of Main Points: 1. First‚ I will discuss the Origination of Barbie. 2. Second‚ I will discuss her growing
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