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Old June 26th, 2006, 12:01 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Default bear attack in Alaska

On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 08:49:31 -0800, (Floyd L.
Davidson) wrote:

wrote:
On 25 Jun 2006 05:54:23 -0700, "Rock Wolf"
wrote:

I figure that once anyone figures they are an expert on wolves, bears,
etc., the odds rise that they will get their ass in trouble.


Mr. Treadwell and his girlfriend as an example.


Treadwell demonstrates insanity, not expertize.



But he was sure that he was an expert. He convinced many people that
he was an expert. So he comes under the '...figures they are an
expert...' statement above. No one was able to convince him that he
was a crazy dilettante, even though that was the truth.
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