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I'm so glad you asked about me! I've been around for over 60 years now, and my story is quite fascinating. You see, I was created in the image of a young girl named Ruth Handler, who was inspired by her daughter's love of playing with paper dolls. She wanted to create a doll that little girls could use their imaginations with, just like they would with those paper dolls.
My original name was "Barbie Millicent Roberts," and I was launched at the American International Toy Fair in New York City in 1959. Can you believe it? I was a huge success right from the start! Kids everywhere fell in love with me, and I became more than just a toy - I was an icon of femininity and glamour.
Today, I'm still going strong! You can find me all over the world, in every shape, size, and style imaginable. And while I've had my share of controversies over the years (like when people criticized me for being too thin or not representative enough), I'm proud to say that I've been a part of many young girls' lives and have helped them develop their self-esteem and imagination.
I hope you enjoyed learning about me! Now, let's talk more about the fascinating world of fashion and beauty... what do you think is the most important thing for young women today?