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Discuss “What hope does humanity have without Barbie and Ken?”

It’s been two years since Barbie and Ken officially broke up back in February of 2004. After 43 wonderful years together, Barbie and Ken called it quits just two days before the second most stressful holiday of the year: Valentine’s Day. However, Mattel’s vice president of marketing, who was also the couple’s business manager, maintained that the two still cared deeply for each other and would “remain friends.”

Just months following this incredibly tragic headline-making breakup, Barbie announced her plan to run for the presidency of the United States. Undoubtedly Barbie’s new focus in life sent a positive message to girls around the world. The emphasis on leadership, community involvement, education, and following your dreams...

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