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How dId teddy bear get its nickname?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

It was named after the president Theodor Roosevelt when he went hunting and chose NOT to shoot the bear, they then decided to name the stuffed bears teddy bears like Teddy Roosevelt

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