WWE star Alexa Bliss enters a Fanatics Fest attraction alongside a fan dressed as The Fiend, an alter ego of the late Bray ...

The doll, a German-made model marketed as Bild Lilli, was popular in that part of Europe at the time — generally considered a sex toy, or a gag gift for men. Sign up Advertisement ...

Barbie likely wouldn't exist if Mattel's founder hadn't stumbled across Bild Lilli, a plastic doll based on a comic strip. For years Ruth Handler had struggled to convince her colleagues to make ...

Barbie creator Ruth Handler first saw the Bild Lilli doll during a family trip in Europe. It’s clear Bild Lilli influenced the look of the first Barbie.

Her Lilly doll's appearance on WWE RAW has fueled speculation among fans. While there's no confirmed timeline for her comeback, anticipation is high for Bliss' return to in-ring competition.

Lilli was initially marketed toward adults, eventually becoming popular among children who enjoyed dressing up the doll. Mattel bought the rights to Lilli and made their own version: Barbie.