What is Ruth Handler best known for inventing?
Barbie doll
Teddy bear
Lego bricks
Hot Wheels
Answer
Ruth Handler is best known for inventing the Barbie doll, which was first introduced in 1959. Handler was inspired to create Barbie after seeing her daughter playing with paper dolls that represented adult women. She wanted to create a doll that would allow girls to imagine themselves in different roles and careers, and Barbie was born.
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