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“Moment of Truth , Special Encounter.”

“Moment of Truth , Special Encounter.”

Special Encounter, at Cades Cove, Smokey Mt National Park. This Bear wanted his photo taken, and walked out with in 20 yards of my wife, who had just shut the ...
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Special Encounter, at Cades Cove, Smokey Mt National Park. This Bear wanted his photo taken, and walked out with in 20 yards of my wife, who had just shut the car door. (she was on the other side of the car when the bear came out for this picture:) The Moment of Truth came, when he changed direction, and walked the other way.
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Aug, 2014

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