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Don't drink and shoot... - 07-15-2008, 04:29 PM


...at least when there are bears involved.....

Photographer killed by bears

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07-15-2008, 04:41 PM


They serve beer at zoos? Or he got drunk then went to the zoo?
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07-15-2008, 05:04 PM


It was in the Ukraine, so the odds are that Beer was probably the LEAST alcoholic drink they serve at the zoo. They do like their booze in the East.
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07-15-2008, 05:18 PM


I can't bear this any more I'm going to go drink a beer
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07-15-2008, 07:15 PM


I guess he would have died for a telephoto lens

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07-15-2008, 07:29 PM


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They serve beer at zoos? Or he got drunk then went to the zoo?
And, they serve bears at the zoo, too! Photographers are quite tasty!

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07-15-2008, 07:30 PM


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I can't bear this any more I'm going to go drink a beer
All you guys made me choke on my bear.
But yeah bears are less likely to make you walk the line if they know your drunk before ripping you to pieces...especially in a foreign country.

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07-16-2008, 10:16 PM


Ya, I can get Beer at the MN Zoo, for like $7 a glass. And it's wuss beer too @ 3.2%... :/

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07-17-2008, 06:50 AM


Then there's that good old Bear Whiz Beer (it's in the water).
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07-17-2008, 03:22 PM


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Then there's that good old Bear Whiz Beer (it's in the water).
I've got the t-shirt, might as well frame it and put it on the wall
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