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Detailed explanation-1: -Although Paddington now lives in London, England, he originally came from Peru where he was brought up by his Aunt Lucy after he was orphaned following an earthquake when he was just a few weeks old. When Aunt Lucy went to live in the Home for Retired Bears in Lima, she decided to send him to England to live.

Detailed explanation-2: -To answer questions about A Bear Called Paddington, please sign up. Perú is a country in South America. To the west it has the Pacific Ocean and to the East has the Amazonian Forest, which would be the “Darkest Perú” of the Paddington tales.

Detailed explanation-3: -The spectacled bear is the species on which the character Paddington Bear is based. And just like the fictional character’s love for marmalade sandwiches, this spectacled bear has a sweet tooth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Darkest Peru is a fictional area of Peru-are very high mountains and deep jungle. It is presumed that if Darkest Peru were a real place, it would be located in Eastern Peru, which contains some of the Amazonian Rainforest.

Detailed explanation-5: -He has a Peruvian name Paddington is of course named after the station, but that’s not his real name. In fact, it’s revealed that his real name (like his uncle’s) is Pastuso, although when he pronounces it, it just sounds like a series of growls and roars.