"Does a bear sit in the woods?"

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Article from https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/bears-couch-lac-brochet-manitoba-1.4314743 :

'Ready to have some popcorn and chill': Bears caught relaxing at northern Manitoba dump

CBC News · Posted: Sep 29, 2017 7:02 PM CT | Last Updated: September 29, 2017

Does a bear sit in the woods? Maybe not, but photographs received by CBC News indicate they do sit at the garbage dump.

Mandy Stantic said she was working as a nurse in the northern Manitoba community of Lac Brochet last spring when she snapped several pictures of a black bear sitting cozily on a discarded sofa.

As people do in many rural and northern Manitoba communities, the Stantics took their daughter for a "northern safari" to the dump to watch the bears.

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Stantic said you can't see in the picture that there was a TV in front of the couch, too. "So it just looked like he was ready to have some popcorn and chill," she said.

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[tblue37]

1. K&R. nt

[Scarsdale]

2. Where is the remote?

He looks so comfortable, and human!

[ret5hd]

4. The eternal question.

[IronLionZion]

3. Bears work hard and deserve a nice relaxing time to chill

which was apparently after waking from hibernation if it was in the spring

[Historic NY]

5. Maybe but the do s--t there.

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6. Also, and this is sexist as hell, I'm sure that's a bachelor bear.

See how he threw all his trash at his feet? Even though there is, literally, a dump ten feet in any direction. That's a bachelor move.

Very boarish behavior, in fact.

[burrowowl]

7. K&R