Winnie the Pooh

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Winnie the Pooh was an anthropomorphic bear and the protagonist of a series of stories by A. A. Milne.

Lucas Seyton quoted Winnie the Pooh to the Second Doctor when he agreed to help rescue Jamie and Zoe from killer androids. This threw the Doctor a bit, as it was usually he who quoted Winnie the Pooh. (PROSE: Fallen Angel)

Wallis Simpson had a collection of Winnie the Pooh books in her drawing room. They had belonged to her second husband. (PROSE: Players)

Susan Foreman was familiar with Winnie the Pooh, writing in her diary, "I live under the name Foreman like Winnie-the-Pooh lives under the name Sanders." (PROSE: Time and Relative)

This is in reference to the precise way in which Pooh is said to "live under the name Sanders" — the name "Mr Sanders" is written above his front door. Likewise, the name I.M. Foreman is written on the gate to Totter's Yard, Susan's temporary home.

When Fitz Kreiner questioned Anji Kapoor's knowledge of bear behaviour, she retorted that the last bear book he had read was Winnie the Pooh. (PROSE: The City of the Dead)

Rose Tyler tried to make a toga out of a bedsheet in preparation for her visit to 2nd century Rome. The Tenth Doctor pointed out that Roman girls probably wouldn't wear togas that had Winnie the Pooh on them. (PROSE: The Stone Rose)

One of Pan's tattoos was of Winnie the Pooh. (PROSE: Combat Rock)

Winnie the Pooh