Millions of People Worldwide Are Familiar with His Famous Catchphrase
Introduced to the world in August of 1944, Smokey the Bear just turned 81 this month. Aside from the cute cartoon character drawn up of Smokey, there were real Smokey the Bears. In 1950, some firefighters on the Lincoln National Forest rescued a black bear cub that had been orphaned and injured in a... Sign in to see full entry.