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American Girl Dolls Getting A Modern Era Glowup · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: So what do I need to know about the American
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  Speaker 1: Girl Doll. I know it's very popular.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, has Naomi hit American Girl Doll level yet? Or
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  Speaker 2: she's not aware? Not?
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  Speaker 1: I would say not aware.
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  Speaker 2: Right, not aware? She's how old now?
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  Speaker 1: Six?
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  Speaker 2: Six?
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  Speaker 1: Okay, so probably I showed her and told her more
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  Speaker 1: about it. She'd be into it coming right, it's right now?
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  Speaker 2: Okay, Okay, that's good because the American Girl Doll is
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  Speaker 2: celebrating their fortieth anniversary with a glow up. The dolls
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  Speaker 2: have had a modern era makeover, so they look a
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  Speaker 2: little different now. They updated their outfits. They have trendy hairstyles,
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  Speaker 2: a quote unquote more contemporary look, but social media not
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  Speaker 2: happy with it, saying the dolls look too made up
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  Speaker 2: to grown up, even vacant.
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  Speaker 1: Oh.
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  Speaker 2: On social media, millennial collectors are saying they want the
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  Speaker 2: old school outfits back and they want the old school
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  Speaker 2: vibe back. So these new dolls are available for pre sale.
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  Speaker 2: They're ninety dollars apiece, and they do the Someone said
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  Speaker 2: they look kind of more like brats dolls American girl balls.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, I'll show you, I'll show your miss let
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  Speaker 2: me see.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I've definitely seen these I know all about them.
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  Speaker 1: Oh sure, but this is the new.
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  Speaker 2: Those are the new girls, all right. I mean they're cute,
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  Speaker 2: they're modernized. But she I don't know the older like
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  Speaker 2: the traditional.
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  Speaker 1: So I don't know. I think a lot of people
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  Speaker 1: don't like change, right, There could be that, yeah, but
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  Speaker 1: to me they look fine.
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  Speaker 2: Well, I guess if this were Naomi's first, she wouldn't
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  Speaker 2: know the difference.
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  Speaker 1: She would know the difference, right exactly.
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  Speaker 2: But the people who have been collecting, like we said,
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  Speaker 2: you know, these dolls are forty years old. Now, I
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  Speaker 2: can't believe they've they've been with us that long, but yeah,
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  Speaker 2: they're celebrating forty years and this, so this is a
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  Speaker 2: big change for them.
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  Speaker 1: All right, Well, hold on to them no matter what,
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  Speaker 1: either the old or they do.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, because one's gonna I'll see you an antiques roadshow.
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