How old is Barney?

According to the episode "Happy Birthday, Barney!" Barney is two hundred million years old or two dinosaur years old.
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How old is Barney in human years?

But it has been revealed that Barney is in fact two-years-old… well two 'dinosaur years' old. So, if one dinosaur year is 100 million years for humans, are we all just living on Barney time, ageing while he does not? It's probably not worth dwelling on, but he's definitely meant to be very, very old.
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When did Barney go extinct?

Post-Barney extinction (2015-present)

In 2015, Barney finally became extinct and died for the sake of reality.
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Why did Barney the Dinosaur end?

The numerous lawsuits, the rise of public scorn, or the rapidly-changing conventions shaping children's television shows in the era of post-digitalization could explain why Barney was canceled in 2009.
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Was Barney a serial killer?

One rumor proposed that Barney was based on a 1930s serial killer. The rumor was confirmed as false by Snopes.
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How old is Barney's wife?

Barney and Robin got married in May 2013, making him 37 and her 33 years old. Ted ended up meeting Tracy, aka the "Mother," that night. She was born in September 1984, so at that point, she was still 28.
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Why is Barney purple?

She had one condition: that Barney would not be similar to the original Tyrannosaurus Rex because her daughter, Kaitlin, would be scared of a real T. rex toy. So as a result, the dinosaur toy was made in a purple color and his features, like claws and head, were softened to make it more child-friendly.
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What is Barney full name?

Barnabus Stinson is a fictional character portrayed by Neil Patrick Harris and created by Carter Bays and Craig Thomas for the CBS television series How I Met Your Mother (2005-2014). One of the show's main characters, Barney is known for his brash, manipulative and opinionated personality.
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How heavy is Barney?

Of the purple suit, Joyner says, “Barney is about 70 pounds, and it can get over 120 degrees inside. It's a T-Rex, so you're basically just up to your elbows in being able to move.” He adds that to cool down during breaks, he would “put a fan in the mouth and sit down on an Apple box.”
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How is Barney evil?

As Barney went out to live on his own, he liked to attack other dinosaurs who were weaker than him, and became a monstrosity to dinosaurs all over the world. For millions of years later, Barney became the most vicious and idiotic dinosaur of the Prehistoric Age.
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Is Barney a puppet?

Barney is a purple dinosaur puppet character. Barney made his debut in a series of video Barney & The Backyard Gang in late 1980s and later the long-running PBS series Barney & Friends. He was originally voiced by Bob West. Currently Dean Wendt voices him.
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Is Barney pink or purple?

The series features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus rex who conveys educational messages through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, huggable and optimistic attitude.
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What color are Barney's eyes?

In the series' original episodes until the end of season 5, Barney's eyes are drawn as ovals or (occasionally) dark circular outlines (similar to Little Orphan Annie in her comics). In other episodes, and on all the season 6 ones, they are solid black, similar to Wilma's eyes.
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Is Barney Sophie's dad?

One such HIMYF theory says Barney Stinson (Neil Patrick Harris) might be Sophie's dad. But that theory has since been debunked — here's proof Barney Stinson and Sophie share no familial ties.
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How old was Robin scherbatsky?

The Canadian actor, who often poked fun at her Canadian roots in the show since her character was Canadian as well, was only 23 when the series began. Her character, meanwhile, a focused career woman all the way through, was supposed to be a bit older at 25.
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How old was Barney Stinson when he lost his virginity?

James tells Barney that he needs to lose his virginity and suggests that he loses it to their mother's 45-year-old friend Rhonda French, who would constantly talk about the guys she slept with in front of them and had the nickname "The Man Maker". Barney slept with Rhonda, losing his virginity at the age of 23.
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Where is Barney right now?

The Guy Who Played Barney Now Runs A Tantric Sex Practice & Yes, You Read That Correctly. From 1991 to 2001, David Joyner was arguably the most famous purple dinosaur since Dino on The Flintstones. And now, the man who played Barney is a tantra massage specialist and spiritual healer.
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Is Barney coming back?

The Barney docuseries is slated to be released on Peacock sometime in 2022.
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What is the story behind Barney?

Barney was first created in 1987 by Sheryl Leach, who was looking for a way to entertain her then two year old son, Patrick. Originally, Barney was going to be a blanket. When that was proven to be too hard, he became a teddy bear who came to life.
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What kind of dinosaur is Barney?

Meet Barney! He is a purple Tyrannosaurus rex who loves to dance, play, and learn about helping others in his neighborhood.
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Who is in the Barney suit?

The man who wore the Barney costume, David Joyner, has the tantric sex business. He does, however, feel that he was engaging in tantric practices while wearing the giant purple costume. That's not even the strangest thing about this story. Joyner began playing Barney in 1991 and continued to do so until 2001.
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Is Barney good for toddlers?

Great for young kiddos!

The show isn't meant to raise your child, just help start conversations and get kids active and imaginative. That being said, Barney and shows like it did raise me and I'd like to think I turned out quite alright. It's also my go to show while nannying kids between the ages of 2-6.
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