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Mattapoisett's Barbie Garden was known for its wild display of dolls, but the story behind it is more than its collection of synthetic hair and high heels.

The list includes actors, musicians, athletes and more.

Ryan Gosling sings the "big '80s-style power ballad."

People who have been in the house too long, this is your sign to get out and explore your neighborhood. This wild scene on Church Street in Mattapoisett is beloved by many; all of us anxiously awaiting for it to bloom around Memorial Day...

Is the Mattapoisett Barbie Garden the strangest spot on the SouthCoast? Watch our video and decide for yourself.

I can't imagine denying my girls a Barbie because she was a terrible role model. But critics are saying just that, and much more. The battle has sparked a controversy with the Girl Scouts, Mattel and the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood.

On one hand, some folks like to live their lives as members of Raelism, a UFO cult who really believe life on earth was formed in scientific labs by extraterrestrials.

Every year it seems to get worse. This time of the year when people are looking for toy ideas, If you Google toys that traumatize kids, you'll be sickened by the different sites showing toys that can give kids nightmares. Also, Parents Country Magazine has photos of toys that will make you wonder if the world has gone to hell in a hand basket...