1. Winnie the Pooh’s friend is almost always upbeat and enthused
2. He first appears in “The House on Pooh Corner”
3. Tigger originally introduces himself with a big bounce on Pooh’s doorstep late at night
4. He lives with Kanga and Roo in the books but has a treehouse in the Disney rendition
5. Eeyore gets bounced into the river by Tigger
6. Rabbit disapproves of Tigger’s boisterous ways
7. Piglet is somewhat nervous of the bigger, bouncy Tigger
8. Pooh states that Tigger only seems large because of his bouncing, indicating their other friends in the Hundred Acre Wood think of him as bigger than he actually is
9. Capable of holding a pen, he nonetheless jumps on all four feet more often than not in Ernest H. Shepard’s illustrations
10. While he has his own theme song, “The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers”, he is not in the Winnie the Pooh theme song
11. The rather egotistical Tigger tends to get into projects over his head and cause more harm than good
12. He is never mentioned as being a tiger, only ever as a Tigger
13. The proper way to spell his name is T-I-double-guh-err
