Except that not all girls did. Also, if you'll reread my comment, I did state that if you had other toys and played with them then your be more well rounded.

In my case, I was gifted Barbie dolls and accessories for several years and they all got taken away from men or handes down to my sister because "I wasn't playing with them right" or I'd given up and stopped playing with them at all. I spent my childhood in the forest.