Word: barney
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Barney, a pudgy, fuzzy Tyrannosaurus rex who stars on the smash children's public-television show Barney & Friends. Virtually every day, some 2 million youngsters do not so much watch the show as enter into it, talking back to Barney, singing and dancing along with...
With such a constituency, can the merchandisers be far behind? There are Barney dolls (shhh! It may be a surprise for somebody special, but President- elect Bill Clinton reportedly just bought a 4-ft.-high model from F.A.O Schwarz) as well as Barney bed sheets, books, earrings and underwear. JC Penney has opened Barney boutiques, which sell everything from jogging outfits to necklaces. "It's going to be the hottest toy this Christmas, because every two- to five-year-old child in America knows who Barney is," says Standard & Poor's toy analyst Paul Valentine. Next year Hasbro intends...
Unlike Big Bird's Sesame Street, Barney & Friends is a simple, slow-paced show, more like an after-school play group than a slick TV production. In each episode, a multicultural cast of children uses imagination to bring Barney, a small stuffed animal, to full-size life (embodied by actor David Joyner inside the purple-and-green suit, with Bob West providing the voice). Together the children and Barney spend 30 nonviolent minutes exploring a theme -- ranging from recycling to counting -- through song, dance, crafts and creative play. Says creator Sheryl Leach: "It has a magical simplicity to it that...
...Hill, Michael '93 FB 23 Hunt, Brian '95 DB 24 Flaherty, Steve '94 RB 25 Wolff, Sam '93 LB 26 Sonne, Rob '93 DB 27 DeGustino, Brian '95 FB 27 Beck, Chris '94 OL 28 Andre, Chris '94 DB 29 Tyrell, Nathan '95 DB 30 Mansavage, Barney '94 LB 31 Hirsch, Robb '93 HB 32 Shanahan, Keven '94 DB 32 Newell, William '95 HB 33 Miller, Dehdan '93 DE 34 Shea, Terence '94 RB 35 Cahill, Peter '94 LB 36 Holtschlag, Michael '94 LB 36 Castel, John '95 RB 37 Cote, Mark '95 RB 38 Wilson, Thad...
Numerous congressional representatives have helped Mallard pursue his case. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), Clayborne Pell (D-R.I.) and Larry Smith (D-Fla.) have all written letters to Saudi government officials about the case, but with similar results...