Word: beared
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...Just a short jab," I always say. "Don't get any big ideas about letting go with one of those roundhouse rights you've seen in the movies. While you're winding up, that bear'll claw your stomach out." I know that sounds gruesome, but better safe than sorry...
...been having some doubts about my strategy even before the people I keep hearing described as the Republican establishment came face to face with their equivalent of a bear in the woods--Pat Buchanan--and seemed to get nowhere with sharp jabs. They jabbed ("He's an extremist") and jabbed ("He wants to build a wall around America"), and he just kept coming...
...time Buchanan emerged in his bear suit, I'd run across a new book called The Practical Guide to Practically Everything, which has advice about a wide range of practical matters--how to avoid an IRS audit or how to choose the right vitamins or, as it happens, how to deal with a bear in the woods...
...bear is aware of you, according to the book, you should "back away slowly, talking in a calm, firm voice while slowly waving your arms." It doesn't mention what you're supposed to say in your calm, firm voice. "Steady there, fella," comes to mind...
...brown bear touches you, the book says, "curl up in a ball, protecting your stomach and neck, and play dead. If the attack is prolonged, however, change tactics and fight back vigorously. If it is a black bear, do not play dead at all; fight back...