jo4hn wrote in
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Just one shot to my boyfriend's knee cap was all it took; the bear got
him easily, and I was able to escape by just walking away at a brisk pace.

Reminds me of the story about the two guys camping in the woods, when a bear tries to get
into their tent. One guy starts putting on his shoes, the other guy says "Are you crazy?? You
can't outrun a bear!"

First guy replies, "Don't have to outrun the *bear*..."