What do Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh have in common?

[kairos12]

Same middle name.

[Harker]

1. They were both, I believe, given to wearing sweaters without pants. n/t

[EYESORE 9001]

2. Don't forget...

Attila THE Hun

[UTUSN]

3. Well, don't know about the Pooh deal, but Alex of Macedonia (credit Mayor Pete) has birthday today!

[csziggy]

4. At least once, Pooh's name was Winnie ther Pooh!

Winnie-The-Pooh - Chapter 1 ...IN WHICH WE ARE INTRODUCED TO WINNIE-THE-POOH AND SOME BEES, AND THE STORIES BEGIN

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When I first heard his name, I said, just as you are going to say, "But I thought he was a boy?"
"So did I," said Christopher Robin.
"Then you can't call him Winnie?"
"I don't."
"But you said--"
"He's Winnie-ther-Pooh. Don't you know what 'ther' means?"
"Ah, yes, now I do," I said quickly; and I hope you do too, because it is all the explanation you are going to get.

http://www.daskalo.com/effectivecommunication/files/2017/12/Winnie-The-Pooh-1-78.pdf

[elleng]

5. THER???!!!