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January 29, 2009 02:18 AM

How did Winnie the Pooh get his name?

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January 29, 2009 02:29 AM
During WWI troops from Winnipeg (in Canada) had a train stop where one of the troops bought a little black bear and named her Winnipeg (hence Winnie)... the bear was later taken to a zoo where Christopher Robin (the son of Author A.A Milne) became a fan...

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http://www.just-pooh.com/history.html



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