She wrote a book about Barbie. She points out dolls like scientist Barbie and race car driver Barbie.

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She reminds me of a Barbie doll.

她让我联想起芭比娃娃。

remind me of 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

A well-known example was when women's education groups objected to a talking Barbie that declared, among other things, "Math class is tough!"

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Last month, he proposed banning sales of Barbie and other dolls that influence girls to put too much importance on physical beauty.

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Mattel says ninety percent of girls in the United States between the ages of three and ten own at least one Barbie doll.

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Mattel sold three hundred thousand Barbie dolls in the first year at a price of three dollars.

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Because of that, some people joked that Barbie could not legally become president of the United States.

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She says people who criticize Barbie should tell girls the story of the businesswoman who created her.

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The first Barbie wore a black and white swimsuit and had her hair in a ponytail.

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Today,a fifty-year-old Barbie in good condition might cost more than twenty-seven thousand dollars.

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New voices include Jodi Benson and Michael Keaton playing Barbie and Ken.

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Some people say Barbie is an unhealthy role model for young girls.

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The event is in partnership with Mattel,the company that makes Barbie dolls.

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Barbie has faced recent competition from Bratz dolls.

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Barbie has also faced her share of critics.

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Saudi Arabia has banned Barbie dolls.

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