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29. I have absolutely NO sympathy. Except for the bear.

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 05:54 PM

Dec 2024

Idiots. I only feel bad for the bear.

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Virginia man dies after bear shot in tree falls on him [View all] erronis Dec 2024 OP

Maybe I'm wrong, but it seems likely we should stop teaching BIBLE in school and return to basic science. Attilatheblond Dec 2024 #1

Yeah, like gravity and stuff. EarnestPutz Dec 2024 #37

That, and maybe basic geometry with a side order of simple physics. Attilatheblond Dec 2024 #38

Lesson to all. Watch out when you shoot a drizzly bear. TheBlackAdder Dec 2024 #57

"Avid outdoorsman" Don't you like the euphanisms they have for Disaffected Dec 2024 #2

Black bear hunting is pretty widespread in the US & Canada. maxsolomon Dec 2024 #5

Unfortunately it is (widespread). Disaffected Dec 2024 #12

I have read about problems with parasites TNNurse Dec 2024 #40

You have to wrap it Traildogbob Dec 2024 #16

I've eaten black bear and it's pretty good NickB79 Dec 2024 #49

If a bear falls in the woods... Basso8vb Dec 2024 #3

... 2naSalit Dec 2024 #7

It may land on the pope trying to take a 💩 in the woods. madinmaryland Dec 2024 #32

Heehee. I knew there was a joke in there somewhere. brush Dec 2024 #53

I grieve for the innocent bear. Vegan4life Dec 2024 #4

Karma can be a bitch! erronis Dec 2024 #6

Yeah, I'm having a hard time feeling much sympathy for the guy. sop Dec 2024 #36

As a fellow vegan, my sentiments exactly. Borogove Dec 2024 #51

The hunter was taken to two hospitals Turbineguy Dec 2024 #8

So unfortunate...... SergeStorms Dec 2024 #9

I was going to say it was a Pyrrhic Victory, but the bear fell on another member of the party. Baitball Blogger Dec 2024 #10

Will the bear decorate the cave walls with human body parts? Ping Tung Dec 2024 #11

Absolutely glorious BannonsLiver Dec 2024 #13

These incidents North Shore Chicago Dec 2024 #14

A lot of those hunters would not pass the physical exams for police or army. Intractable Dec 2024 #47

Very poetic RussBLib Dec 2024 #15

Are we certain RFK Jr. isn't involved in yet another bear accident staging? Xavier Breath Dec 2024 #17

Karma says the bear's relatives malaise Dec 2024 #18

I feel bad for the bear. flvegan Dec 2024 #19

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 2024 #20

I won't celebrate a person's death. Bear hunting doc03 Dec 2024 #21

How is it necessary? VGNonly Dec 2024 #22

I am not going to argue about that but the doc03 Dec 2024 #23

Oh, oh, oh, call on me onethatcares Dec 2024 #26

Black bears were preyed up on by wolves, cougars and Native Americans in centuries past NickB79 Dec 2024 #50

There are too many bears. But somehow there are not too many humans. Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #61

It's necessary to kill a bear that's in the tree? choie Dec 2024 #34

"You go stand under that bear while I shoot it" struggle4progress Dec 2024 #24

There's an old saying SocialDemocrat61 Dec 2024 #25

"Hold muh' Beer"!!! maxrandb Dec 2024 #27

Please respect the gravity of the situation before posting snarky responses! Blues Heron Dec 2024 #28

I have absolutely NO sympathy. Except for the bear. pamdb Dec 2024 #29

Shooting a treed animal. How fucking manly for those cowards. Glad one's dead. ZonkerHarris Dec 2024 #30

And what are the odds the bear was treed by Disaffected Dec 2024 #43

yup. They are scum. ZonkerHarris Dec 2024 #45

Maybe the shooter will be inconsolable? JanMichael Dec 2024 #63

I Saw A Jolly Hunter (Charles Causley) struggle4progress Dec 2024 #66

Shame about the bear. Vinca Dec 2024 #31

You live by the sword, you die by the sword. choie Dec 2024 #33

The pain must have been unbearable. twodogsbarking Dec 2024 #35

Sometimes unintended consequences are unbearable. Bumbles Dec 2024 #39

Arrogance JoseBalow Dec 2024 #41

The bear aimed Prairie Gates Dec 2024 #42

Condolences. twodogsbarking Dec 2024 #44

Support the right VGNonly Dec 2024 #46

Go Bears! Iggo Dec 2024 #48

My first thought: happybird Dec 2024 #52

If he killed a mother bear flamingdem Dec 2024 #54

Darwin Award winner Hassler Dec 2024 #55

He died doing what he loved. LudwigPastorius Dec 2024 #56

Why are they hunting bears ? JI7 Dec 2024 #58

To make a slight variation on an ages-old rhetorical question..... DFW Dec 2024 #59

This one has me absolutely filled with grief... Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #60

Wow Newland56 Dec 2024 #62

Lol. Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #64

Yup Newland56 Dec 2024 #65