Barbie , originally based on a 'sexually-themed gag toy for men , ' celebrates 50 years . Barbie attracts 50 million visitors to her Web site each month , she added . 90 percent of American girls , ages 3 to 10 , own at least one , Mattel toy company says . Comment: One woman in London , England , had cosmetic surgery to look like Barbie .
Barbie , originally based on a 'sexually-themed gag toy for men , ' celebrates 50 years . 90 percent of American girls , ages 3 to 10 , own at least one , Mattel toy company says . Comment: One woman in London , England , had cosmetic surgery to look like Barbie .