{"id":4365,"date":"2009-07-13T15:53:56","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T19:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/?p=4365"},"modified":"2009-07-13T15:53:56","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T19:53:56","slug":"barbie-is-truly-for-the-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/?p=4365","title":{"rendered":"Barbie is Truly for the Birds."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Somehow I overlooked this: Last year, 2008, was the 45th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock’s nightmarish, 1963 classic, The Birds<\/em>. To commemorate the release, and create new relevance for Barbie\u2014a toy which has seen serious drops in its popularity<\/a> over the last several years\u2014Mattel created this Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” Barbie\u00ae Doll<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Decked out in the classic mint green ensemble Melanie Griffith’s mom, Tippi Hendren, wore in her debut film role, the figurine also sports a stylish handbag and three viciously attacking ravens. Absent, of course, because it’s Barbie: The terrified expression Hendren wore through out the entire film as the fowls tried to take her head off. It’s $40 from Barbie Collector<\/a>, but, right now, Entertaiment Earth has ’em for less than $25<\/a>. Want one? Like Tippi, better move yo’ behind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Somehow I overlooked this: Last year, 2008, was the 45th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock’s nightmarish, 1963 classic, The Birds. To commemorate the release, and create new relevance for Barbie\u2014a toy which has seen serious drops in its popularity over the last several years\u2014Mattel created this Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” Barbie\u00ae Doll. Decked out in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4365"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4372,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365\/revisions\/4372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harryallen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}