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  •    Sing 'Booh to you Pooh, pooh to you' And that's what I shall say!

    - Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck) Gilbert
      Jane and Bunthorne's duet, Patience, act 2.

  • 'I ought to say,'explained Pooh as they walked down to theshore of the island,'that it isn't just anordinary sort of boat. Sometimes it's a Boat, and sometimes it's more of an Accident. It all depends.' 'Depends on what?' 'On whether I'm on the top of it or underneath it.'

    - A(lan) A(lexander) Milne
      Winnie-the-Pooh, ch.9.

  • I could spend a happy morning Seeing Roo, I could spend a happy morning Being Pooh, For it doesn't seem to matter, If I don't get any fatter (And I don't get any fatter), What I do.

    - A(lan) A(lexander) Milne
      The House at Pooh Corner, ch.4.

  • And it is that word 'hummy', my darlings, that marks the first place in'The House at Pooh Corner'at which Tonstant Weader fwowed up.

    - Dorothy ne  e Rothschild Parker
      Book review in the NewYorker, 20 Oct.

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