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Drunk Alaska Man Mauled After Feeding BBQ to Black Bear

Taylor Berman · 06/19/13 12:00AM

On Saturday, Jesus Mabalot, a 38-year-old resident of Anchorage, Alaska, went to his church's picnic at a state park campground. While there, he presumably mingled and talked with his fellow churchgoers. He reportedly drank throughout the afternoon, and, at some point, stuffed his backpack with BBQ. Then he split off from the group and biked down a nearby road, where he encountered a black bear.

Bears Make the Best Walk-and-Text Deterrents

Neetzan Zimmerman · 04/10/12 12:00PM

A pedestrian distracted by texting had a humorous run-in with a roaming black bear in La Crescenta, CA this morning. Luckily, the man managed to look up from his LOLs and JK's and emojicons just in time to OMG and run away.

Hikers Gang Up on Kentucky Black Bear

Jeff Neumann · 06/29/10 04:29AM

Tim Scott was snapping cellphone pictures of a wild black bear in Kentucky when it attacked him: "The bear had a really good chunk of my leg in his mouth and was shaking me." The animal is now being hunted.