Here’s What The Girl In That Iconic LEGO Ad Thinks Now

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What a difference 33 years makes.

Back in 1981, Rachel Giordano was a red-headed 4-year-old child model with pigtails and baggy jeans, starring in a LEGO ad – in a time when toys did not yet scream pink or blue. Today she’s a 37-year-old doctor …

Dave Cottrell’s insight:

It simply boggles the mind!  LEGO, what are you doing?  You had a great thing going, it’s still going, according to how much fun I see my grandchildren having with the vintage toys their parents played with, male and female… so what with the very gender-stereotyped toys you’re producing today?  Time to look back through your own history, and this article would be a good place to start!

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