I was trying to find out if there was a single word to mean the bumper at the end of a parking spot. [Sunny Brook Pressed Concrete] Parking bumper is a little unwieldy, and wheel chock seems to be more about airplanes or trailers than general parking spaces.
Teddy bears are, of course, named after US President Theodore Teddy Roosevelt. The name came about after a 1902 hunting expedition. The hunt had found no game, so at the end of the day someone brought out a baby bear and suggested that Roosevelt might like to shoot it instead.
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States, is the person responsible for giving the teddy bear his name. On November 14, 1902, Roosevelt was helping â¦ settle a border dispute between Mississippi and Louisiana.During his spare time he attended a bear hunt in Mississippi.ell, he inspired the teddy bear, Roosevelt was on a hunting trip with others, and no luck, the other men tethered a baby bear to a tree for Roosevelt to shoot, but he refused â¦ , and a store owner found this out he made a stuffed bear model and called it Teddy's Bear.