Having a little introspective moment here, bear with me.
I've
always hated -- gagged over, sworn at, waved off, flipped off -- Barbie
labled stuff that had nothing to do with the buxom dolls, her
Corvettes, or her fancy townhouse with elevator. I mean, why Barbie
toddler sneakers? Barbie's feet aren't shaped for sneakers! Why a
notebook? Barbie can't write! And why the pink Barbie fishing rod (come
on, you've seen them at Target, too)? No way does Barbie leave Ken
poolside to go load up her tackle box and catch the big one.
But
you know what? She might. And even if she doesn't, she's got great
equipment if she ever decided to. A North Carolina man caught a
record-size catfish recently -- with a pink Barbie rod and reel. Here
I thought all the pink plastic was of poor quality and barely
functionable.
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