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Ohhhhh NOOOO....I just read on ITP that "Sugar Daddy" Silkstone Ken has been cancelled!!!! :(

Posted by Vin on November 3, 2009, 1:18 pm
Message modified by user vinvin November 3, 2009, 1:18 pm

Mattel really SUCKS!

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Responses: And then they wonder why I don't buy that many Barbies any more. - Sugey November 3, 2009, 10:36 pm This does not surprise me at all. I remember raising my eyebrows when I saw his name LOL! Mattel? - Deborah (The Wench) in Cincy November 3, 2009, 9:45 pm No surprise! And now I read there are no AA dolls in the Palm Beach line. Mattel....... - francastwigg November 3, 2009, 8:19 pm Where did you read that? Did they cancel Kaftan Barbie also?!? She was my OTHER favorite one! - Michael W. November 3, 2009, 9:05 pm It was posted on the BFC Board - clarus97 November 3, 2009, 9:19 pm Oh no....I really wanted him...he was so cool !! phoofy on Mattel ! - MarC November 3, 2009, 7:55 pm I can't believe that Mattel said he was "an early concept". WORST EXCUSE EVER (msg) - Stan November 3, 2009, 7:21 pm It was a crock! Dealers had Ken on their pre-order lists already...come on- we're not FOUR years old - Vin November 3, 2009, 7:38 pm Doesn't surprise me at all. The minute all the "gay" stuff circulated I knew he was doomed.. - Cleve in Long Beach November 3, 2009, 5:47 pm Jeff just told me that it was in the NYC papers/USA Today regarding the 'gay' KEN correlation - Vin November 3, 2009, 5:19 pm Sorry, I no longer buy their contrived PR stunts. - URIAH November 3, 2009, 5:18 pm I think you're right, it may very well be a marketing stunt - Tamara November 3, 2009, 7:01 pm Just a gut feeling but I don't think its contrived...First, when he was debuted back at the end of.. - Vin November 3, 2009, 7:36 pm I agree. If they though it would sell, it would not have been cancelled. - Spotty Jane November 3, 2009, 7:00 pm It's very disappointing. I really wanted him for my collection. - Alex's doll November 3, 2009, 4:48 pm You know what's really ironic? This Ken most likely would have SOLD OUT within the first few weeks! - Vin November 3, 2009, 4:50 pm Good grief, couldn't they have just renamed him? - Emily November 3, 2009, 4:18 pm Shame, that's the ony one I wanted - ScottWashDC November 3, 2009, 4:13 pm I am so upset about this, he's the first Silkstone I've been tempted by for years (msg) - LizardgirlW (In Austin) November 3, 2009, 3:46 pm Totally agree...I think I will boycott the 'other' silkies now...I hope everyone will do the same... - Vin November 3, 2009, 3:56 pm Totally agree with you too, Vin. This is idiocy on their part. I may never buy (msg) - LizardgirlW (In Austin) November 3, 2009, 4:03 pm You said it Liz. Make you go Hmmmm Doesn't it? - Kathy M in CO November 3, 2009, 4:07 pm Mattel Has Just Lost Any Money From Me For Good - clarus97 November 3, 2009, 3:13 pm I was saving my pennys for him, although with that name, he should have paid for himself! - Kathy M in CO November 3, 2009, 2:51 pm Re: Ohhhhh NOOOO....I just read on ITP that "Sugar Daddy" Silkstone Ken has been cancelled!!!! :( - pattidolls November 3, 2009, 2:38 pm Why would they do that? Good grief, how stupid to go as far > - Mary W. in AZ November 3, 2009, 2:36 pm I know...right!? It's because they're trying to please every moral majority Dip-Wad NON-doll ..m - Vin November 3, 2009, 3:04 pm That doesn't come as a surprise at all- I thought it was a funny idea, but>> - Steven with a V November 3, 2009, 2:31 pm Well, that sucks:( - SethFX November 3, 2009, 2:05 pm that blows I thought he was awesome I was working on a Diorama with him in Mind :( - wilbcliche November 3, 2009, 1:47 pm What?! That was the only one I wanted!!! - itsjustjodi November 3, 2009, 1:33 pm Doesn't that suck? Did you read the BFC board thread? - Terri/NY November 3, 2009, 1:33 pm Wow, so they even deleted the references to him on the board? I'll join the boycott,too. - liz/pa November 3, 2009, 7:09 pm Well, the original sticky thread by LizG is still there. I give it until the weekend though. nm - Stan November 3, 2009, 7:25 pm yes but whats the use...they LOCKED it up and no more replies are allowed... talk about corporate BS - Vin November 3, 2009, 7:42 pm I found it right before THEY deleted it! Wow...talk about censorship...that was lame! :( - Vin November 3, 2009, 4:47 pm OMG it was deleted? I heard about things happening like that. What a shame. - Terri/NY November 3, 2009, 4:48 pm « Back to thread

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