Seeing the American Girl Store Through Silver Eyes
Dolls of Our Lives
Allison Horrocks and Mary Mahoney
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
In October, we set out one morning for NYC to take a VIP tour of the American Girl Store. What happened next cannot be described in a mere text box. Did we do a photoshoot on a train? Did we learn about a heretofore unknown to us diagnosis? Did we read the main floor display of the store through the lens of 90s figure skating? Listen as we explore the store, visit the doll hospital, fix a hair crisis, and more.
Original air date: January 27, 2020
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone. Welcome to our first very exciting bonus episode of American Girls. |
| 0:18.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm Mary. |
| 0:20.0 | I'm still Allison. |
| 0:21.0 | And we're very excited to be bringing you a kind of trip down memory lane. |
| 0:26.1 | You might say it's our version of a behind the music episode of our field trip to the American |
| 0:31.4 | Girl store in New York City. |
| 0:33.0 | Where were you on October 4th, 2019? |
| 0:37.0 | Can't say. |
| 0:39.0 | We were at the American Girl Store. |
| 0:41.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:42.0 | You know, Allison, it feels like it was yesterday and also 20 years ago. |
| 0:48.0 | I'm haunted by it. I'm still not emotionally, spiritually healed from it. I've tried to move on. You know, there's just there's so much that happened that day. |
| 0:58.4 | I mean, I'm looking back at kind of a brief catalog of other things that happened in history like the work on Mount Rushmore started. |
| 1:05.2 | You know Marilyn Monroe asked for a divorce from DiMaggio. I think this is like probably fifth on a global list. |
| 1:12.1 | I think that that sounds right to me. |
| 1:14.4 | Yeah, it sounds right. |
| 1:16.3 | I mean, I think what I would love to do is kind of like with the most traumas or even like |
| 1:21.6 | great events if talking through it can help heal from it but also |
| 1:25.5 | celebrated because we did have an amazing time. I think I had a better time objectively |
| 1:31.2 | than you did. I think I enjoyed it more. I just want to say first |
| 1:37.4 | before we say a single thing about going there that every single person we met |
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