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They Were Called “Humblebees”

How did the bumblebee get it’s name?

Did you know they were called “Humblebees” until around 1910.

A woman named Beatrix Potter and “The Tale Of Mrs. Tittlemouse”.

That’s right “Peter Rabbit” changed humblebees with the introduction of “Babbity Bumble”.

This bumble caused mischief in Mrs’ Tittlemouse’s backyard gardens. By making mossy nests. She said, Naughty Bumble!”

Until Tomorrow! Smile On!

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