News and Politics | April 29, 2008 | 3 comments

Barbie doll is destructive and dangerous, says Iran

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A top Iranian judiciary official warned Monday against the "destructive" cultural and social consequences of importing Barbie dolls and other Western toys.

Prosecutor General Ghorban Ali Dori Najafabadi said in an official letter to Vice President Parviz Davoudi that the Western toys was a "danger" that needed to be stopped...
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3 comments // Barbie doll is destructive and dangerous, says Iran

  • jade_azul16
  • ohh_Donna
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    • Barbie dolls have destructive consequences here in the US alone- lets not spread our pack of lies that 6'6 women who weigh 110 pounds are that hotness. Can the US outlaw Barbies too?
      I don't know about all Western toys however, i think Elmo is pretty lovable, he laughs a lot and he's red- thats something that can be incorporated to many cultures, Captain Planet isn't that bad either. And hey- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a great example of globalization. Pizza eating, ninja studying, turtle teenagers. We aren't all bad over here in the land of Western toys.

    • 3 years ago
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