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Old 08-23-2010, 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by the rifleman View Post
Here's some for Boo....
Bears - all species - usually account for 2-3 deaths a year in North America. Compare that to the 100 - 120 deaths per year from wasp and bee stings and the number seems pretty insignificant.

As long as most people avoid pulling a "Treadwell" and don't camp with the bacon in their sleeping bag they should be OK
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