Midge (Barbie) Press Articles

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) - Poets' corner; Letters

July 6, 2009 -- AN ENGLISH SUMMER Teenagers drinking in the park Tennis from Wimbledon on t.v. Acrid smells coming from barbecues Being bitten by midges,gnats,and...

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Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) - Poets' corner

July 4, 2009 -- AN ENGLISH SUMMER Teenagers drinking in the park Tennis from Wimbledon on t.v. Acrid smells coming from barbecues Being bitten by midges,gnats,and...

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Roanoke Times & World News - FOND MEMORIES OF THE BLONDE BOMBSHELL

March 9, 2009 --

My mother owned the first Barbie doll ever made. She wore a zebra- striped bathing suit, blue eye shadow and a jaunty blond ponytail.

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Charleston Daily Mail - Nation & world

August 22, 2007 --

Mattel seeks to shut

down 'Barbie' porn site

NEW YORK - Toy maker Mattel Inc. went to court to declare that the name of...

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Daily News; Los Angeles, Calif. - 500 LITTLE FRIENDS GRANADA HILLS COLLECTOR SEES HISTORY, ART, HUMOR

March 1, 2006 --

Midge Gisel has a lot of dolls. In fact, the last time she counted she had more than 500 in her collection.

There are vintage...

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Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England) - The BOX: Quote BOX

March 28, 2004 --

TV presenter NICKY CAMPBELL, the father of three daughters under six, on the imminent arrival of his fourth child with wife Tina: 'Whether...

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Intelligencer Journal Lancaster New Era; Combined Saturday edition - Barbie a role model? Fat chance

January 12, 2004 --

I'VE NEVER THOUGHT of Barbie as a role model. Sure, she has exciting multiple careers as a pediatrician, cheerleader, princess and...

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Journal (Newcastle, England), The - Now the dolls have babies

November 15, 2003 --

Byline: By Avril Deane

Anyone with little girls in the family will know Barbie, the fashion doll that's been around so long she...

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Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) - Life in plastic; It's fantastic-al. Barbie has some new friends - mum Midge, dad Alan, plus offspring, grandparents and personal doc. Is it too much to take? WM asked the real mums, dads and grans for their verdicts

April 8, 2003 --

Mum Suzanne Jones, 29, of Carmarthen on Barbie Mum MidgeHave you seen the size of her legs? There she is, holding a cute little thing in her...

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News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), The - Food Matters: Fire up the barbecue the sunshine will return

April 2, 2003 -- IF YOU let March slip out without having a barbecue then youve missed some of the best weather of the year. The time has now changed, evenings...

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