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Barbie in a burkha:World-famous doll gets a makeover to go under the hammer for 50th anniversary
dailymail.co.uk ^ | 02/26/2011 | DAILY MAIL REPORTER

Posted on 02/26/2011 6:24:43 PM PST by massmike

One of the world's most famous children's toys, Barbie, has been given a makeover - wearing a burkha. Wearing the traditional Islamic dress, the iconic doll is going undercover for a charity auction in connection with Sotheby's for Save The Children. More than 500 Barbies went on show yesterday at the Salone dei Cinquecento, in Florence, Italy

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KEYWORDS: 2disgusting4words; barbie; sick; sicksick; sicksicksick
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To: potlatch

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LOL!

Did they make the HDTV letterbox format Michelle and Oprah dolls?

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21 posted on 02/26/2011 6:48:12 PM PST by devolve (. . . . . . . . . . . . "- we*ll bring a gun!" . . . . alias Jimmy Qaeda II . . .)
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To: potlatch

The Trolls are a nice touch!


22 posted on 02/26/2011 6:48:43 PM PST by 2111USMC
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To: Marine_Uncle

Thank you! Compliments are always accepted and appreciated!


23 posted on 02/26/2011 6:49:12 PM PST by Ev Reeman
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To: massmike
Jihadi Barbie


24 posted on 02/26/2011 6:52:55 PM PST by Girlene
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To: massmike

I wonder how many will be sold. Depends on what country you tried to distribute them to.


25 posted on 02/26/2011 6:53:41 PM PST by Marine_Uncle (Honor must be earned....Duncan Hunter Sr. for POTUS.)
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To: devolve

I know they made a Michelle doll long ago. Don’t recall seeing an Opra doll but she might not have liked seeing her fat self either.


26 posted on 02/26/2011 6:54:52 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: Ev Reeman

Likewise.


27 posted on 02/26/2011 6:55:13 PM PST by Marine_Uncle (Honor must be earned....Duncan Hunter Sr. for POTUS.)
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To: massmike; devolve

Burkha Barbie and Jihad Joe, a match made in Heaven......-wait...that can’t be right, snicker.


28 posted on 02/26/2011 6:57:04 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: 2111USMC; devolve

[The Trolls are a nice touch!]

I thought so too, the ‘garden Gnomes’ are busy getting the veggies......


29 posted on 02/26/2011 6:59:50 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: potlatch

30 posted on 02/26/2011 7:06:02 PM PST by mikrofon (Death to Barbie)
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To: potlatch

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I had a “real” bb player tell my he would like to take on 0pansy on the court

He was laughing at how lame 0pansy is in pre-rigged photo-op media BS

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31 posted on 02/26/2011 7:09:09 PM PST by devolve (. . . . . . . . . . . . "- we*ll bring a gun!" . . . . alias Jimmy Qaeda II . . .)
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To: devolve
Whoops, Obozo sidetracked your mind, lol. But Barbie's ready to take him on.......


32 posted on 02/26/2011 7:13:17 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: mikrofon

Lol, poor Barbie, disparaged in so many ways!


33 posted on 02/26/2011 7:16:12 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: massmike

Doesn’t this kind of defeat the whole point of Barbie?


34 posted on 02/26/2011 7:22:08 PM PST by redangus
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To: potlatch

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I doubt if 0pansy could practice with the women’s UoCT BB team

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35 posted on 02/26/2011 7:29:40 PM PST by devolve (. . . . . . . . . . . . "- we*ll bring a gun!" . . . . alias Jimmy Qaeda II . . .)
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To: massmike

ROTFLMAO

another big stride for feminism and women’s rights!

women now have a right to be placed in a bag

\o/


36 posted on 02/26/2011 7:31:21 PM PST by sten (fighting tyranny never goes out of style)
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To: massmike

Jeez, that’s sad and an outrage, where are the
women of NOW?

Rhetorical question, we all know the answer.


37 posted on 02/26/2011 7:33:24 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: devolve

Is that the team Barbie’s on? She left Dallas? How could she!! The BIG D and she Departed........


38 posted on 02/26/2011 7:34:49 PM PST by potlatch ( ~*coincidences usually aren't *~)
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To: massmike

No driving the Barbie Mustang without a full facial photo i.d.


39 posted on 02/26/2011 7:35:06 PM PST by taraytarah
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To: potlatch

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0pansy was not a starter in HS BB

Not even a 2nd stringer

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40 posted on 02/26/2011 7:43:37 PM PST by devolve (. . . . . . . . . . . . "- we*ll bring a gun!" . . . . alias Jimmy Qaeda II . . .)
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