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Barbie Dream Fest Promises Fall Short, Prompting Refunds

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Barbie Dream Fest Promises Fall Short, Prompting Refunds
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Fans attending Barbie Dream Fest in Fort Lauderdale say the event failed to deliver on its hype, with a cardboard Dreamhouse, a tiny kids-only roller rink, mismanaged logistics and inflated price points; Mattel and Mischief Management have issued full refunds, and while some celebrities attended, overall the festival was widely deemed a flop.

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