Did you know that the first Barbie commercial was aired on TV in 1959?
Did you know that Ruth Handler, the founder of Mattel, named Barbie after her daughter Barbara?
Did you know that some people have created art/jewelry out of Barbie?
Andy Warhol's Barbie painting
Margaux Lange's "Smiley Necklace on Torque"
Did you know that Barbie has been in a lot of movies of her own and has even been featured in some others?
One of the many Barbie movies created.
Barbie was featured in the animated film, Toy Story 3.
Did you know that as well as a "Human Barbie" (Valeria Lukynova), there has also been someone labeled "Human Ken"?
Justin Jedlica