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3Hotdogs

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7. Dunno. I saw pieces of fur flying. Then at the end, there is a patch of missing fur on the rear-back of the larger bear.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 4, 2025, 06:21 PM

Jan 2025

It seems that both of them scrapped for a few minutes and then "ran out of gas" so the fight was over, It takes a lot of energy to move 400 lbs for a period of 15 minutes or so.

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