[GladesGuru]

"He was a con artist, but boy, he pulled it off," Queeney said. "The man was truly a riddle wrapped in a sleeping bag. I don't know if any of us will ever know who he really was."

He proved who he really was, or should I have said what he was to become - bear scat.

I will suggest him for a Darwin Award.

[Criminal Number 18F]

I will suggest him for a Darwin Award.

I'm pretty sure that some FReeper did write to some Darwin Award website when the story first broke, and the people there were just appalled. Apparently they're on the PC end of liberal, and they didn't see the humour in this fellow's expiration.

Me, thirty years from now if you say "Timothy Treadwell" I'll crack a grin and probably not remember why... it'll just be instinctive, like bears eating tasty morsels that approach singing love mantras.

d.o.l.

Criminal Number 18F