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Discover How President Theodore Roosevelt Inspired the World’s First Teddy Bear, Which Went on Sale on This Day in 1903
The story of the teddy bear then turns to Rose and Morris Mitchtom who owned a candy store in New York City. Taking inspiration from the depiction of the black bear in Berryman’s cartoon ...
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Louisiana set to expand 'Teddy Bear' hunting season after first harvest in two generations
The episode was featured in a cartoon in The Washington Post, sparking the idea for a Brooklyn candy store owner to create the "Teddy" bear. Today black bears roam the deep woods of the Tensas ...