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Subject:Re: Bear Attacks Camper NVC
From:John C...
Date:Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:53:23 +0000

Actually, My thoughts on the Lantern were
Only to wake me up So I can pull out my 44 mag ...
John C...
SLC, UT...
(TO THE BEAR...)
Ah-ah, I know what you're thinking, "Did he fire six shots or only five?" Well to tell you the truth, in all this excitement I've kind of lost track myself. But being this is a .44 Magnum � the most powerful handgun in the world � and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: "Do I feel lucky?" Well, do ya, punk?

-------------- Original message --------------
From: Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>

> Somehow, I don't think a battery powered lantern would have warded
> this guy off. And somebody on this list, years ago, wrote of bears who
> had learned to get their claws in the top of a car door and fold the
> window down, lest ye think that the flimsy canvas poptop is the only
> way in.
>
> Jim
>
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:17 AM, John C... wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > I've been High (no pun intended :o) in the Northern California mountains
> > and been very worried about bears !
> > I thought a motion activated, battery powered Lantern might be in order?
> > Of course, some bear spray would be nice too !!!
> > John C...
> > SLC, UT
> >
> > PS: Now Bare Attacks Are Another Story !!!! (happy Friday !!! :o)
> >
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> > From: Michael Sullivan
> >
> >> Check these out! Something to think about in your pop-top.
> >>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/BearAttack?authkey=qGobsHitGWo&feat=dir
> >> ectlink
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael in San Antonio
> >> 91GL AT 'Gringo'
> >