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Winnie the Pooh stories originated on British soil. Disney, an American based company, bought the rights to Pooh and has since created several different movies, television shows, and books `based on the original Winnie the Pooh. Winnie the Pooh books, according to some critics, has now had too much “Americanism”. The original work, as [...]
Since 1984 people have gathered to play the game Pooh Sticks. This year’s event was completed successfully; last year the competition had to be canceled due to high water levels. The event was able to raise a couple thousand dollars for a local charity. According to the BBC contestants came from New Zealand, [...]
January 18th is Winnie the Pooh Day and is celebrated throughout the world by Winnie the Pooh fans. That day is also the anniversary of A.A. Milne’s birthday, the creator or Winnie the Pooh. A.A.Milne was born January 18, 1882 and although he died over a half century ago his legacy lives [...]
We usually think that Winnie the Pooh originated in England, but that is only partly true. Winnie the Pooh was party inspired by a Canadian Black Bear that live at the London Zoo from 1915 to 1934. The black bear named Winnipeg (Winnie for short) was brought to [...]
The Royal Mail has issued several stamps that have the image of Winnie the Pooh. Winnie the Pooh has English roots where he was first written about by A.A.Milne for his son Christopher Robin Milne. The United Kingdom has always had a beautiful love affair with Winnie the Pooh. Historical places mentioned [...]
The new Apple iPad has a lot of cool apps. One of those apps allow users to read books right off of their iPad. iBooks is a free app the provides user with the ability to download and view books. Some books are available for purchase and many books are free, including Winnie the [...]
A.A. Milne was born January 18, 1882. His legacy and name lives on because of the adorable and hugely entertaining Pooh Bear that he created for his son’s enjoyment. Milne was born in London, England and his creation of Winnie the Pooh has stretched across the globe. Pooh, and the many characters from the [...]
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