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How a Stuffed Animal Named Billy Possum Tried—and Failed—to Replace the Teddy Bear as America’s National Toy
In 1909, wealthy widow Susie W. Allgood marketed a plush marsupial inspired by President William Howard Taft. But children ...
Adweek on MSN3d
A Teddy Bear's Dreams Are Dashed in Sandy Hook Promise's Gut-Punching Ad
"A Teddy Bear's Dream," created by agency BBDO New York and directed by Henry-Alex Rubin through production company Smuggler, ...
North Providence students donate over 150 teddy bears to kids in tough situations
Nearly 200 teddy bears and stuffed animals were collected from the bins placed all around town. The group sorted them before ...
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Teddy bears get check-ups at Nashville Zoo's heartwarming clinic for kids
Over the years, a Nashville Zoo event has grown into a beloved tradition for families. When we heard about it, we had to see it too.
The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter
After she lost her youngest son, Dylan, at the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting, Nicole Hockley received a teddy bear as a gift. On its belly in blue were embroidered the words: “Heaven’s Angel.
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Teddy Bear Toss takes on its 10th year
The Bay Area’s Junior Chamber of Commerce organized the tenth iteration of their annual Teddy Bear Toss charity fundraiser on ...