Originally posted by NUKE
Kind of reminds me of the guy that tried to live with the Brown bears in Alaska..... end result was the same.
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How do you tell the difference between a black bear and a grizzly bear?
When you see a bear, climb a tree. If the bear climbs the tree and kills you, it's a black bear. If the bear knocks the tree down and kills you, it's a grizzly bear.
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He was in Mosul to visit a relative of an aunt who married an Iraqi..one of his last emails was that the relative was very concerned more for his own safety than berg's {ya THINK?
] Maybe he thought that by growing a beard and visiting family that he could appear to be "down with the cause." In any event, it's unfair to blame the victim. I'm sure he didn't have a deathwish, he just underestimated the situation and made some bad choices.
Who doesn't? RIP.