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Where teddy bears were really born

HEIRLOOM WORTHY

If you own a stuffed animal with a yellow tag pinned in its ear, you have a descendant of one of the first teddy bears.

The stuffed bears were eventually named after US president Theodore Roosevelt, but part of their origin story can be traced to Germany and a woman named

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