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Her Own Toy Story: How A 6-Year-Old Girl's Letter Launched 'Plastic Army Women'

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"This summer, a young girl from Arkansas wrote a Northeastern Pennsylvania toy company out of frustration. "My name is Vivian. I am six years old. Why do you not make girl army men?" wrote Vivian Lord to BMC Toys."

Publication Date

10 September 2019

Link

npr.org/2019/09/10/759609407/her-own-toy-story-how-a-6-year-old-girls-letter-launched-plastic-army-women

Author

FusilierDan

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