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WASHINGTON, D.C.: For parents whose kids can't seem to do without their ravenous Cabbage Patch dolls, the Consumer Product Safety Commission offers this advice: pull off the toy's backpack. Removing the pack will deactivate the lever that operates the doll's teeth. Although it has not issued a recall, the commission says it will continue to investigate some three dozen complaints that the dolls have chewed on little girls? hair and fingers, mistaking children for the fake carrots and french fries they were designed to chomp. No serious injuries have been reported -- yet. Most surprising are mothers like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What To Do About Those Pit Dolls | 12/31/1996 | See Source »

...media have a new hobby: making over COURTNEY LOVE. The woman with the Kewpie-doll-gone-bad wardrobe has let herself be gussied up by some of the best gussiers in the land. Can that really be her in Vogue, looking like every dewy 16-year-old who graces its pages? "We've given her the Vogue makeover," says editor Anna Wintour. "Whether she's going to follow it, I don't know." Meanwhile, some would make over Wintour. While lunching at New York City's haute Four Seasons, she was approached by a woman who flung a dead raccoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 30, 1996 | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

...next thing: a Barbie divorce doll soon with all Ken's accessories. JIM GARVIN Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 1996 | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...Barbie Fashion Designer $45; Mattel; ages 6 and up Girls--or young Calvin Kleins--design doll clothes with this CD-ROM, print them on special paper and make them without sewing. Why pay for whatever bizarre Barbie outfit Mattel offers next when your angel can make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR FAVORITE PLAYTHINGS | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...result: that rare and glorious middle-class Cabbage Patch-doll frenzy, marked by toy scalping, queuing at dawn, rumors of retailers hoarding product and celebrities besieging Nintendo's Redmond, Washington, phone lines. Among those pleading for special dispensation: Matthew Perry, Steven Spielberg's office and, according to Harrison, "several Chicago Bulls who asked to remain anonymous." Look for Harrison courtside real soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARIO PLAYS HARD TO GET | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

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