About

Goonbear is an image of a Winnie the Pooh doll wearing a beanie and boots. The image is typically used in humorous contexts.

Origin

Although it is unknown when the picture was taken, the location is likely Detroit, Michigan, as Rizzo Enviromental Services, the company named on the dumpster in the background, is located there.^[1] It should also be noted that the boots Pooh is wearing (Timberland boots), has heavy popularity in Detroit culture.

Spread

On October 24, 2015, the Twitter account Your Sex Goals posted the image with a caption, which gained over 3000 likes and 2000 retweets.^[2] On October 25 the image was featured in a Tumblr post by the user 3mcgriddles, which gained over 7,000 notes.^[3] In late 2015 an image edit featuring the image was posted by Tumblr user missyhumes, which gained nearly 25,000 notes.^[4]

Search Interest

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