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2. Who is Ken, really? The history of the world’s most ... - AOL

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   Delve into Ken’s long life on the toy shelf, from his origins as beach-loving Kenneth Carson to his break-up with Barbie in 2004, as well as his present-day portrayal by Ryan Gosling.

3. Ken (doll) - Wikipedia

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   [6] [7] In 2011, Mattel launched a massive campaign for Ken to win Barbie's affections back. [8] The pair officially reunited on Valentine's Day 2011. [9] In 2011, Mattel introduced Japan Ken, the first Ken doll to be included in the "Dolls of the World" collection, which was formerly a Barbie-only line. The Japan Ken doll features a new face ...

4. The true story behind 'Barbie's' discontinued dolls, from ...

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   For a brief, shining moment in the early 1990s, though, one Ken doll emerged as an accidental superstar. ... On shelves for only six weeks, it became the best-selling Ken doll in Mattel history.

5. Earring Magic Ken - Wikipedia

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   Kitsch-minded gay men responded to this press by buying the doll in record numbers, making Earring Magic Ken the best-selling Ken model in Mattel's history. [10] The doll debuted in stores for around $11 (equivalent to $23.2 in 2023) and had completely sold out by the Christmas season, largely due to gay men buying the doll in droves. [21]

6. Allan (Barbie) - Wikipedia

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   Allan was named after the son-in-law of Mattel co-founder Ruth Handler. The first Allan doll was released in 1964. He was marketed as Ken's friend who could also fit into Ken's clothes. [2] In 1991, the spelling of his name was changed to Alan. [3] The Wedding Day Alan doll featured Alan marrying Barbie's friend Midge. [3]

7. The true story of Mattel accidentally releasing a super gay ...

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   Simply put, Ken isn’t cool — and Mattel isn’t having it. The children’s answers, likely informed by media (some would later cite Madonna’s background dancers) and club-culture trends ...