Totally Insane and Dangerous Wild Animal Encounters

A Curious Bear

This story has been told time and time again—you'd think people would learn their lessons. While camping one night one man felt something poking him on the top of his head, but when he opened his eyes, he found himself face to face with a bear. The man's dog woke up and barked viciously at the bear, which fortunately frightened the bear and it ran away. The man knew he and his dog were lucky to be alive.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.