Winnie-the-Pooh was not from London, UK

Winnie-the-Pooh was not from London, UK

Winnie-the-Pooh was the name for a black bear called Winnie. The name was short for Winnipeg, my hometown. And get this – Winnie was a GIRL! Here’s the scoop: During the First World War, troops from Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada) were being transported across Canada on their way to Europe.  When the train stopped at White […]