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A little bear is celebrating a very big birthday: Rupert has turned 100. To commemorate the milestone, the anthropomorphic adventurer has been honoured by the Royal Mail in a set of eight stamps.
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The 1936 Rupert (left) is valued at about £3,000, although a...
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- Born from Battle. The friendly face of Rupert Bear was surprisingly born from a tabloid rivalry between the Daily Mail and the Daily Express. In the midst of a competitive sales war, editor Herbert Tourtel realised that by adding a cartoon to the paper, he could appeal to a female demographic.
- Famous Fans. Paul McCartney bought the rights to Rupert bear a day after the Beatles famously split. Whilst acting as Rupert’s Custodian, he made several songs and a short film: Rupert and the Frog Song.
- Familiar Friends. Following Mary’s retirement, illustration was taken over by Alfred Bestall, who lived in Surbiton, Surrey. Bestall is well known for illustrating Winnie the Pooh and one of our personal favourites (and previous supper club themes), the Faraway Tree.
- Surprisingly Skilled. A lesser-known fact about Rupert is that he’s ambidextrous! In the 1990's television series, Rupert is seen writing with his right hand but performing most other tasks (such as holding a sword, swinging a pendulum, playing a violin) with his left.
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Rupert Bear is a white (brown in the original stories, some television and merchandise appearances and the covers on the annuals) bear cub and the son of Mr and Mrs. Bear. He lives in Nutwood. Rupert is considerate, smart, resourceful, brave, trusty, good spirited white bear who is extremely popular with all the residents in Nutwood. Rupert enjoys ...
Rupert's family is considered small, although he has relatives all around the world. His direct family is small as he is a only child (he has no brothers or sisters) living with his parents. Neither his paternal nor maternal grandparents are mentioned and it's believed that they have passed away. 1. Father: Mr. Bear 2. Mother: Mrs. Bear 3. Uncle: U...
Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney bought the rights to Rupert from the Express newspapers a day after the Beatles broke up. He intended to make a movie about the character. Over the years he made several so...Stewie Griffin's teddybear Rupert', from the show Family Guyis probably named after Rupert. The character Stewie is well-spoken, with an upper-class British accent and is most of the time in compan...Rupert was a favorite victim in comics from Ronald Giles. He never agreed with the Express's politics, but drew his comics for them. He got his revenge in jokes like poor slaughtered Rupert Bear -...Rupert narrator Ray Brooks didn't like voicing the main character in rhyme. He thought it was stupid and would drink beer to get through show. He even claimed taking on the role was the worst decis...On occasion he breaks the fourth wall in addressing his observations and making comments to the viewer in the 1990's television series.In the same 1990's television series, Rupert is shown to be either left-handed or ambidextrous. He is seen writing with his right hand but tends to do most other tasks (holding a sword, swinging a...Rupert is a bear who lives with his parents in a house in Nutwood, a fictional idyllic English village. He is drawn wearing a red jumper and bright yellow checked trousers smd usually has a massive hard on, with matching yellow scarf.
Nov 7, 2020 · A century on, Rupert is now the world’s longest-running cartoon bear, older than Winnie-the-Pooh by six years and Paddington by 38 years. He is also one of Britain’s most beloved fictional...
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Dec 2, 2020 · Serene endpapers painting ‘Little Chinese Islands’ precedes observational puzzle ‘Rupert and the Bs’ and ‘Rupert and the Mare’s Nest’ (both from More Rupert Adventures Annual 1952) as the word-loving little bear hunts a hoary old metaphor and is fantastically introduced to the hidden realm of Earth’s feathered folk and their ...
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Welcome to the Rupert the Bear Wikia. This wikia is dedicated to everyone's favorite bear from Nutwood and his many adventures since his first appearance in the Daily Express Newspaper on November 8, 1920.
