The name of Paul Bunyan's beloved blue ox is Babe, and this guy is no ordinary ox. With a size that's just as massive as Paul's, Babe is said to have been so huge that his footprints created the 10,000 lakes of Minnesota!
But what's the story behind Babe's name? Well, it's said that Babe was named after the famous Buffalo Bill's ox, which was also called Babe. Talk about a cool connection to the Wild West! Paul Bunyan and Babe roamed the American wilderness, leaving a trail of giant-sized clues and hilarious tales in their wake.