Williams, 42, an accountant, said: "I noticed them looking at possible breast operations and facelifts for their bimbos at the game's plastic surgery clinic. Nick Williams said he was appalled when he saw his daughters Katie, nine, and Sarah, 14, playing the game. One parent also told The Times the creators were irresponsible. Then the game becomes a hazard and a menace." "But the danger is that a nine-year-old fails to appreciate the irony and sees the Bimbo as a cool role model. He said: "It is one thing if a child recognizes it as a silly and stupid game. Parents' groups are horrified that the game is taking off in Britain, fearing it could send the wrong message about eating disorders and plastic surgery to young girlsīill Hibberd, of parents' rights group Parentkind, told the Times the game sends a dangerous message to young girls. In France, where "Miss Bimbo's" sister Web site, "Ma Bimbo," was criticized by dieticians and parents when it began last year, one parent threatened the creators with legal action after his daughter ran up a $200 mobile bill sending texts without his knowledge, according to the Times of London newspaper.
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The British version already has nearly 200,000 players, most of whom are girls aged between 7 and 17, according to the Web site.Īlthough it is free to play, when the contestants run out of virtual dollars they have to send cell phone text messages costing $3 each or use PayPal to top up their accounts. The advice on feeding the dolls is even more spurious, encouraging them to feed the dolls "every now and then" even though they want to keep their Bimbos "waif thin."
To earn some bimbo cash you will have to (gasp) work or find a boyfriend to be your sugar daddy and hook you up with a phat expense account!" The site says: "Bimbo dollars is 'the cabbage,' 'bread,' the 'mula' you'll need to buy nice things and to get by in bimbo world. Working, it seems, is a bit of a chore in bimbo world. Facebook 'cheater' won't be expelled from college.Users are given missions, including securing plastic surgery at the game's clinic to give their dolls bigger breasts, and they have to keep her at her target weight with diet pills, which cost 100 bimbo dollars.īreast implants sell at 11,500 bimbo dollars and net the buyer 2,000 bimbo attitudes, making her more popular on the site.Īnd bagging a billionaire boyfriend is the most desirable way to earn the all important "mula" or bimbo dollars. They are told "stop at nothing," even "meds or plastic surgery," to ensure their dolls win. Sound off: What do you think about the "Miss Bimbo" Web site? When a girl signs up, they are given a naked virtual character to look after and pitted against other girls to earn "bimbo" dollars so they can dress her in sexy outfits and take her clubbing. Girls are encouraged to compete against each other to become the "hottest, coolest, most famous bimbo in the whole world." The provocatively named "Miss Bimbo" Web site launched in the UK last month and is described as a "virtual fashion game for girls." LONDON, England (CNN) - A Web site that encourages girls as young as seven to give virtual dolls breast implants and put them on crash diets has caused concern among parents and children's activists. ↑ "Miss Bimbo' website draws ire, even without diet pills".↑ "Parents concerned about Miss Bimbo game"."Internet Miss Bimbo game for girls attacked by parents". "Miss Bimbo website promotes extreme diets and surgery to 9-year-olds". ↑ "Bimbo Game 'Fuels Pressure On Youth".
↑ "J's 1UP Blog: Ma Bimbo/Miss Bimbo".There is currently an alternative website called Like A Fashionista, owned by Beemoov, which is almost identical to the former Miss Bimbo website. Blighty Ltd., the company which owns Miss Bimbo, still has Miss Bimbo on its portfolio list of sites as of February 2015. Traffic to redirects to, which launched on March 1, 2015. Defenders of the game claim that the criticism is unfair and out of proportion. We have some ideas for new brands, we want to expand Miss Bimbo with social networks.". Jacquart has said that he is working on ways to expand the site and reach out to the media to explain why 75,000 people per day log into the site "without any marketing or ads on the site at all. The site was criticized in much media coverage as promoting the use of cosmetic surgery and crash dieting, encouraging potentially pre-teen players to pursue an 'ideal' body image through such measures as the key to success
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