HOW DID THE TEDDY BEAR GET ITS NAME?
Everybody loves teddy bears. But do you know how it actually got its name? The original stuffed animal was created after President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a black bear cub that he encounted during a hunting trip in 1902.
The cub was tied up and this bothered the President greatly because he said “the animal did not have a chance to defend itself.”
The teddy bear became a tribute to this president
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