#OTD, 1903, in #POTUS #History, the first “Teddy bear” was sold. Based on a hunting trip, the toy was made and sold with Roosevelt's permission. Like most of history, there is more to this story.

Plodding Through the Presidents.

https://www.ploddingthroughthepresidents.com/2022/12/teddybearorigin.html

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