Originally Posted by Sir C Nope, died yesterday, apparently. I remember always being upset about poor Paddington being abandoned and sent to London, presumably in order to send money home. Were his family Irish? He was from Peru was he not? Begs the question how he got all the way from Peru to London on his own.
Originally Posted by SWv2 He was from Peru was he not? Begs the question how he got all the way from Peru to London on his own. He stowed away in a lifeboat on a boat, eating marmalade. Obviously.
Originally Posted by Sir C He stowed away in a lifeboat on a boat, eating marmalade. Obviously. Where did he dock then?
Originally Posted by SWv2 Where did he dock then? Limehouse basin then up the Regent's Canal to Paddington. Obviously.
Originally Posted by SWv2 Where did he dock then? Fishguard. That's why he arrived at Paddington. In those days bears were allowed free travel on Great Western Railways. No one knows why. Did you get Paddington books in Ireland, sw?
Originally Posted by Sir C Fishguard. That's why he arrived at Paddington. In those days bears were allowed free travel on Great Western Railways. No one knows why. Did you get Paddington books in Ireland, sw? I have no idea to be honest, I was never really a man for books.
Originally Posted by SWv2 I have no idea to be honest, I was never really a man for books. Ah. I see. Suddenly, much becomes clear.
Originally Posted by SWv2 He was from Peru was he not? Begs the question how he got all the way from Peru to London on his own. Obviously got a flight to Heathrow and Heathrow Express to Paddington
Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda Obviously got a flight to Heathrow and Heathrow Express to Paddington He only had hand luggage as well, sensible bear imo
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