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Barney Bashing Bash: The purple dinosaur goes head-to-head against Big Bird in wrestling match in 1993

To millions of kids, Barney was the superstar of public television, but for some University of Nebraska Lincoln students, they'd rather have the big guy seeing stars. UNL's Barney Bashing Bash took ...
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Beliefs Barney the Dinosaur Was Feminine or Queer-Coded Fueled 1993 Hate Campaign Against the Character

'Barney & Friends' aired beginning in 1992, and is the topic of a new podcast Barney had love for everyone, but the same couldn't be said for the big, purple dinosaur. As the Barney phenomenon ...
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Nirvana Rocked Barney the Dinosaur, Slash Costumes for Halloween 1993

It was a battle for the ages. Barney the Friendly Dinosaur -- yes, that Barney -- was at the height of his powers, a towering mass of purple fuzziness and the most famous Tyrannosaurus Rex on Earth, ...