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Guy scares the crap out of a bear using a dancing clown doll

Apparently, bears are afraid of clowns.
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Brian Koerber
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Guy scares the crap out of a bear using a dancing clown doll
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To many people in the world, bears are majestic and mysterious beasts — the king of the forest. To others, bears are a trash-eating nuisance.

Considering bears are capable of ripping off your face, getting them to stop eating your trash once they've discovered the deliciousness of your leftover spaghetti isn't so simple. Bear-proof trash cans can help, but they're smart creatures, and they love to eat trash.

YouTuber Jordan Ogle discovered a brand new way to protect his garbage from his local hungry bear, proving that even wildlife thinks that clowns are creepy.

[h/t:Reddit]

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Brian Koerber

Brian was the Culture Editor and has been working at Mashable on the web culture desk since 2014.


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