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The Paddington Bear stuffed toy was created by a business run by Shirley and Eddie Clarkson, Jeremy Clarkson's parents. Jeremy and his sister were given prototypes as Christmas presents. Jeremy later became a salesman for his parents' business, selling the stuffed toys.
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The creator of the Paddington Bear stuffed toy was Jeremy Clarkson's mother
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The first child to own a stuffed Paddington Bear, was Jeremy Clarkson.
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Jeremy Clarkson was given the first ever Paddington Bear toy when his parents Shirley and Eddie Clarkson created it in 1972
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Many works of literature including Paddington Bear, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Lord of the Flies are based on the evacuation of children in England during WW2 (Operation Pied Piper)
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Paddington Bear's Wellington Boots were the idea of Jeremy Clarkson's parents - they manufactured the original Paddington toys and the boots helped the bears from falling over
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Paddington bears real name is Pastuso. Named after his uncle, he didn't his adopted family could pronounce it so they named him after the London railway station where they found him.
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The author wanted Paddington Bear to come from "darkest Africa", but his agent advised him that there were no bears in Africa, and so he changed it to Peru.
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Christine Hargreaves sold the rights to Roger Hargreaves" Mr. Men characters in 2004 to Chorion Limited, a UK media production company that also owned the rights to Paddington Bear, Peter Rabbit, Gaspard and Lisa, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, bought the rights to Mr. Men. They paid her £28 million.
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Paddington Bear has two birthdays "like the Queen"
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Jeremy Clarkson sold Paddington Bears for a living before he became a journalist.
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Jeremy Clarkson's first job was selling Paddington Bear toys (RIP Michael Bond) - source
