# The Birds Is Coming ----- To Barbie!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-birds-is-coming-to-barbie/494895>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 30, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-birds-is-coming-to-barbie/494895 "2009-04-30T22:02:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-birds-is-coming-to-barbie/494895/1 "2009-04-30T22:02:17Z")

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I saw this today. I am amazed.  
Not only is Barbie dressed as Tippi Hedren, she’s got three plastic birds arracking her. And a bunch more on the backdrop:

> **[Alfred Hitchcock The Birds Barbie Doll - Entertainment Earth](https://www.entertainmentearth.com/product/alfred-hitchcock-the-birds-barbie-doll/mtl9663)**
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> Buy Alfred Hitchcock The Birds Barbie Doll at Entertainment Earth. Mint Condition Guaranteed. FREE SHIPPING on eligible purchases. Shop now!

[http://www.windycitydolls.com/thebirds.htm](http://www.windycitydolls.com/thebirds.htm)

> **[The Birds Barbie is Here!](https://www.dreadcentral.com/last-toys-on-the-left/9773/the-birds-barbie-is-here/)**
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> The Birds Barbie is Here!

And the official site, which shows other weird Barbies

> **[Barbie Toys & Playsets | Mattel](https://shop.mattel.com/pages/barbie)**
>
> Find a wide selection of Barbie toys and playsets on Mattel.com. Shop Barbie dolls, fashions, dollhouses and more today!

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-birds-is-coming-to-barbie/494895/2 "2009-04-30T22:22:24Z")

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Well whaddaya know. Tippi Hedren is hot. 🙂

Although, yes, that choice of pose is weird.

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**Author:** ![wunderkammer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ed8c4c/32.png) [@wunderkammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wunderkammer)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2009, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-birds-is-coming-to-barbie/494895/3 "2009-05-01T00:51:05Z")

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Yeah, her arms are flailing away, but her face is even more bored than most Barbies I’ve seen.

Zombie?