Mattel's Midge doll may have failed in the 1960s because she was "less glamorous" than Barbie, Ruth Handler once said. Midge had the same body shape as Barbie but a "much more girl-next-doorish" look, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Barbie" features a few such of Mattel's most legendary flops, including Earring Magic Ken, Growing Up Skipper and Sugar Daddy Ken ...

Man claims theft of controversial, pregnant "Midge" Barbie doll. June 24, 2011— -- You've heard of Skipper (Barbie's younger sister), Christie (an African-American friend) and Kira (a Pacific ...

Michael Cera is hilarious playing Allan in the movie "Barbie." Allan, left, pictured in reproduced original form with Midge, Barbie and Ken Allan, left, pictured in reproduced original form with Midge ...

Within the Mattel toy universe, there's Barbie, there's "just Ken" ... and there are the dolls you completely forgot existed until seeing Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie. "Barbie" features a few such of ...