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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsBear Opens Blue Lunchbox
Occurred on July 27, 2021 / Red Lodge, Montana, USA
"We are up every morning early. We stepped outside with a cup of coffee to find a very large brown bear. He soon moved over to the dumpster, sniffing around all the corners, checking the lids. He started to get very frustrated. I had tried to shoo him off. Yelling at him did not work at all. He did not even care we were there; he was totally interested in the goods inside the dumpster. As he moved around the dumpster and pushed it around, he found one of the lids was open on top of the thing. As quickly as he could snatch the pizza box, off he ran"
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Bear Opens Blue Lunchbox (Original Post)
catbyte
Aug 2021
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CrispyQ
(36,497 posts)1. LOL! Great vid!
One of my favorite stories:
When asked why the park couldn't invent a trash receptacle to keep the bears out, a park ranger explained, "There is substantial overlap between the smartest bear and the dumbest tourist."
liberal N proud
(60,339 posts)2. Bears are smart
EYESORE 9001
(25,965 posts)3. 'Smarter than the average bear'
is a true compliment.
liberal N proud
(60,339 posts)10. Lol
uppityperson
(115,678 posts)4. They should have that lid chained down.
likesmountains 52
(4,098 posts)5. Yes. Sadly, that is a soon to be dead bear.
catbyte
(34,425 posts)9. Actually, no. At the very worst, they will relocate him.
likesmountains 52
(4,098 posts)11. They will tag him, and if he gets caught 2 more times..euthanized.
House of Roberts
(5,179 posts)6. The bear gained leverage to open the top,
once the dumpster wheels were on the grass and the dumpster stopped rolling.
MatthewHatesTrump2
(915 posts)7. K&R
Bearrrific!
onethatcares
(16,178 posts)8. that bear should take a vacation
to Alaska and join the bears at the Katmai Falls for a salmon feast....