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Barbie, #6 Direct

Published: June 1991

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Issue Contents:
Top of the Pops!
1 page adventure
Characters
  • Barbie
  • Ken
Credits
Spidey Knows T-Shirts

Featuring MRI Corporation

Story 1 1 page

"You won't find these great designs in any store."

Story Notes

Interior front cover advertisement for Marvel super hero t-shirt designs.

This Issue
Story 2 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Table of contents page identifying comic stories by comic panel and story title. There are no page numbers. Includes creator credits and indicia.

Horse Cents
Story 3 9 pages adventure; teen

"Ninety-eight – – ninety-nine – – one hundred!"

Storyline

Barbie and Midge are in a parade and end up nabbing a couple of bank robbers.

Characters
  • Barbie
  • Midge
Credits
This Isn't a Computer Game.
Story 4 1 page

"This is the real stuff."

Help Save Mary Jane!

Featuring Spider-Man Trivia Game

Story 5 1 page

"Call 1-900-740-8888"

Characters
  • Spider-Man
  • Mary Jane Watson
  • Hobgoblin
  • Doctor Octopus
Story Notes

This ad promotes a limited-run phone trivia/action game (Mar 8–May 31, 1991) with the 1-900-740-8888 number. This advertisement ran across many Marvel issues.

Kaboom! Hard-Hitting, Non-Stop, Action-Packed Photography.
Story 6 1 page
Marvel Slumber Bags

Featuring Marvel Slumber Bags

Story 7 1 page

"Here's a product every Marvel fan can get into..."

Story Notes

Advertisement and order form for Spider-Man, Captain Marvel and Super-heroes sleeping bags.

Craft Shop: What Is Origami?
Story 8 2 pages teen

"Origami is Japanese paper folding... a folk art hundreds of years old."

Storyline

How to make a drinking cup.

Characters
  • Barbie
Credits
Girls Can Do Anything!
Story 9 5 pages adventure; teen
Storyline

Barbie changes a flat tire.

Characters
  • Barbie
  • Skipper
Credits
Free Gummy Bees Inside Honey Nut Cheerios
Story 10 1 page

"Honey Nut Cheerios Bee into Gummy Bee!"

Lucky Needs Your Magic Touch
Story 11 1 page

"Help make his new marshmallow shape."

Story Notes

A clever activity advertisement for readers to connect the dots to form a new marshmallow shape for the cereal.

The Big Fall
Story 12 5 pages adventure; teen

"Thank you for tying my laces, Barbie."

Storyline

Skipper learns how to skate.

Characters
  • Barbie
  • Skipper
Credits
Pizza Delivery!
Story 13 1 page

"It's radical tasting cereal dudes!"

Story 14 2 pages
Subscribe and Save

Featuring Marvel Comics Subscription

Story 15 1 page
Storyline

Marvel Comics Subscription offer and order form.

Introducing Lime Green Puffs in Trix!
Story 16 2 pages

"Now Trix is overflowing with fruity, delicious flavor!"

Story Notes

Interior and back cover advertisements.