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villager

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1. Still unclear why she needed to be killed. Was anyone, specifically, threatened?

Reply to Arctic Dave (Original post)

Wed May 23, 2012, 06:26 PM

May 2012

Reminding me of the breathtaking lack of imagination used in killing a trapped cougar in downtown Santa Monica yesterday, since they couldn't wait for it to be tranquilized...

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A fed bear is a dead bear. [View all] Arctic Dave May 2012 OP

Still unclear why she needed to be killed. Was anyone, specifically, threatened? villager May 2012 #1

I think it was a "proactive" killing. Arctic Dave May 2012 #3

Ah, "proactive." In other words, "we don't have a reason yet, but we'll kill her." villager May 2012 #4

Yeah, pretty much. Arctic Dave May 2012 #5

all that deep-fried butter and high fructose corn syrup ... zbdent May 2012 #2

Maybe they used a Krispi Kreme hollow point. Arctic Dave May 2012 #6