True Barney fans sing along giddily when he appears on television. They reveal themselves in public by saying things like “stuuuuuuuu- pendous!” They have been known to don Barney underwear. So when ...

Barney is a friendly purple dinosaur who became a beloved character for children in the 1990s and early 2000s. He first appeared on the show Barney & Friends, which focused on teaching kids simple ...