Who is Barbie?
Who is Barbie?
user
Barbie is a character from a line of dolls created by Mattel in the mid 1950’s.  At that time the doll was designed to look similar to a 16-year-old American teenager.
assistant
Did she have a love interest?
user
I have no idea, I’m afraid I can’t know all the backstory for every character, just in case it’s relevant to our chat.  Would you like to explore this more?
assistant
Who was Ken?
user
Ken is a character from the same line of dolls, and was modeled after the teenage sons of Americans during the same time period.  Barbie and Ken dated, but never married.
assistant
Are these dolls collectible?
user