Here are some fun facts about Barbie:
Barbie doll has had more than 80 careers -- everything from a rock star to a paleontologist to a presidential candidate.
Barbie doll represented a candidate for President in 1992 and is running again in 2000 with a platform of opportunities for girls, educational excellence and animal rights.
Army Barbie , introduced in 1992, represented a medic Sergeant enlisted in Desert Storm.
In 1997, Share A Smile Becky was the first Mattel, Inc. fashion doll introduced with a wheelchair.
Placed head to toe, Barbie dolls and family members sold since 1959 would circle the earth more than seven times.
The full name of Barbie doll is "Barbie Millicent Roberts." She is from Willows, Wisconsin and went to Willows High School.
Barbie doll has five sisters, Skipper , introduced in 1964, Tutti, a twin introduced in 1966, Stacie in 1992, Kelly in 1995 and Krissy™ in 1999.
In 2000, Barbie doll has a belly button for the first time.
