Global [email protected]English • 5 months ago

A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it

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A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it

Global [email protected]English • 5 months ago

Authorities say a rare polar bear spotted in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat.

Authorities say a rare polar bear spotted in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat.

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Best way to defend against a polar bear:

Hand it ticket to Iceland

Hand it a toy gun
- @SkyezOpen
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  Best way to defend against a black bear is to hand it a wallet. Or phone.

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