5 Things You Never Knew About Pooh

1. There was a time before Tigger

Tigger didn't make his first appearance until the second Winnie the Pooh story, "The House at Pooh Corner." ​

2. Is it a penguin you see there?

In 2016, to commemorate Winnie the Pooh's 90th birthday, a new character, Penguin, was added to the Hundred Acre Wood mix. ​

3. Winnie was a genuine bear.

Winnie the Pooh was based on a real-life black bear named Winnie who lived in Canada. ​

4. "I'm a real boy!" he exclaims.

Christopher Robin Milne, A.A. Milne's son, was the inspiration for the character. ​

5. A actual story served as inspiration for this piece.

Eeyore, Piglet, Tigger, and Roo were all inspired by plush animals that Christopher Robin held in real life.

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