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Today is National Barbie Day.

1. Everyone knows that Barbie’s boyfriend is Ken. But in real life. Ken is actually based on Barbie’s younger brother.
2. Barbie went to space in 1965 - 4 years before Buzz and Neil.
3. Barbie was co-designed by a missile engineer named Jack Ryan.
4. Barbie has run for president six times.
5. Barbie is from Wisconsin, not Malibu.
6. The most expensive Barbie sold for more than $300,000.
7. A Barbie doll is sold every three seconds.
8. Barbie is named after matel co-founders daughter Barbara.
9. Barbie is largely credited as having the first commercial aimed at kids.
10. A Siri-like Barbie, named “Hello Barbie” was once accused of spying on her owners.

Bonus Facts:

1. Over the years, Barbie has had over 200 careers and 40 different pets.
2. Barbie helped kick start Mila Kunis’ career.