8 Barbies by Mattel that failed miserably

Oreo Fun Barbie" - Met backlash for perceived racial insensitivity by associating dolls with a cookie's black and white contrast.

Teen Talk Barbie" - Drew criticism for a phrase like "Math class is tough," reinforcing gender stereotypes.

Growing Up Skipper" - Controversial for a rotating arm that simulated puberty, raising concerns about age-appropriate play.

Crystal Barbie" - Recalled due to reports of toxic fumes emitted by the doll's plastic jewelry.

Barbie Video Girl" - Privacy concerns arose over a built-in camera in the doll's chest.

Colored Hair Barbie" - Criticized for "cultural appropriation" as doll featured hair that many perceived as mimicking a dreadlock hairstyle.

Bungee Jumping Barbie" - Safety issues emerged due to doll's bungee jumping mechanism.

Barbie and the Rockers: Divorce" - Controversial portrayal of a doll couple in divorce proceedings, faced public backlash.