Public Domain Super Heroes
Bees

Members

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First Appearance

Winnie-the-Pooh (1926)

Original Publisher

Methuen (London) / Dutton (US)

Created by

A. A. Milne & E. H. Shepard

Origin[]

A swarm of honeybees makes their debut in the very first chapter. They live in the hive where Pooh tries to get his honey.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Winnie-the-Pooh (1926)


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Notes[]

  • As a work first published in 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh entered the public domain in the United States on 1 January 2022 with Now The House at Pooh Corner entering the public domain in the US on January 1, 2024 respectively.
  • The Winnie the Pooh franchise is trademarked by the Walt Disney Corporation. In order to use the characters' names, they can only appear in the interior of the story.
  • They frequently appear in virtually every version of the Disney adaptations, including the debut short, Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree. Whenever Pooh and his friends encounter the bees, trouble usually occurs with the bees going after them.


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