"As a child I always played with Barbies," Dorfmann, 62, told AFP at her shrine to the plastic doll in the western German city of Duesseldorf.
"When I got out my dolls for my daughter, she wasn't interested because they were too old-fashioned. That's when I started collecting them myself."
She's been living the pink dream for 28 years, lending her bevy of Barbies -- recognised by Guinness World Records as the globe's biggest -- to museums and shopping malls which put them on display for a few months. Читать дальше...