When journalists were summoned to a top-secret presentation at the bubblegum pink headquarters of the Barbie doll empire in Los Angeles earlier this year, they were expecting headline news – and they got it.When Barbie burst into the world in 1959, she changed the face of little girls' dolls forever. One look at her glossy hair, gleaming pink lipstick and exaggerated catwalk figure, and the pudgy little angels they had been happily wheeling around in dinky prams for generations were...
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