The hashtag #BarbiesDarkSecrets has been circulating around Twitter, with users sharing the bits of Barbie history the doll never wanted you to know.
Her mom paid $500k and photoshopped her on the rowing team to get her in to USC #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/yIO5g825So— Dan Emerson (@Dan Emerson) 1562761507.0
Ken is her gay best friend. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/u1c5Th7NmO— 🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳 (@🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳) 1562754667.0
#BarbiesDarkSecrets ...she failed all of her court ordered anger management classes https://t.co/htYrA406je— itsallrealitv (@itsallrealitv) 1562762870.0
Barbie's secrets range from innocent to criminal...
She got a restraining order against Woody on the set of Toy Story #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/wZyCQP4zDx— BangorBuoyNI (@BangorBuoyNI) 1562760121.0
She rides Ken but not in the Malibu convertible. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/LiRseWOUtl— Toni DeVelin (@Toni DeVelin) 1562761438.0
Likes to roleplay apparently. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/jM5OkRbip8— DennyZ (@DennyZ) 1562755397.0
Who is Barbie really behind the facade of her public image?
#BarbiesDarkSecrets On Instagram On Twitter filtered af keeping it real https://t.co/Ujrl4LmX28— Sarah (@Sarah) 1562757621.0
#BarbiesDarkSecrets There was that weekend in Vegas. https://t.co/Gk8YH0pMCH— Skidz (@Skidz) 1562758450.0
#BarbiesDarkSecrets She's not going back. https://t.co/NXt6geXv34— mein schwanz bleibt durstig (@mein schwanz bleibt durstig) 1562758158.0
There's a lot of things you never realized while playing with Barbies as a kid.
She doesn’t have periods, she has commas, #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/xmNlvZk2AN— Bacardi Rose (@Bacardi Rose) 1562760272.0
She keeps her victims in the closet for spare parts #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/7E7vCaIf5f— uncle vanya (@uncle vanya) 1562754985.0
Barbie is wanted in multiple states.
#BarbiesDarkSecrets she has been arrested more than once... https://t.co/pF7TYpb5qM— Saga_Says (@Saga_Says) 1562753618.0
She is actually a drag queen. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/cGduCsaitp— 🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳 (@🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳) 1562754612.0
#BarbiesDarkSecrets She’s cold hearted doll https://t.co/n9FBKcZeFG— ruben (@ruben) 1562753873.0
In a past life, Barbie was one of the Earth's most terrifying villains.
She heard....Come on Barbie. Let's go party too many times. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/TWaxvVcWrf— Sandy (@Sandy) 1562753860.0
Barbie in the streets, Bratz in the sheets #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/KelPBvTsCQ— Katelynne (@Katelynne) 1562769590.0
And of course, she knows how to party.
Partying when the Shelf Elf is around. #BarbiesDarkSecrets https://t.co/YRJYu7dG6R— Keri Barker (@Keri Barker) 1562768548.0
The bimbo thing is just an act. She's got a PhD in economics. How else could she afford her own car and dream house… https://t.co/AeiiZoUeaw— 🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳 (@🇬🇧Mizz K🇨🇳) 1562755129.0
Barbie has clearly done a few things she regrets...
#BarbiesDarkSecrets Shes definetely a serial killer. I found this pic on the deep web, please dont support her shes… https://t.co/Yn2AyhzvCG— 𝕝𝕦𝕔𝕒//#WeStandWithTaylor (@𝕝𝕦𝕔𝕒//#WeStandWithTaylor) 1562756193.0
...but some sins are truly unforgivable.
#BarbiesDarkSecrets Cheated on her taxes https://t.co/DD49fPNmde— Hazy2U (@Hazy2U) 1562755782.0
Never be too sure you know your dolls!
They had their own lives before they met you, after all.
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