An amazing story of survival, just before WWI.
1 posted on
09/21/2023 5:17:44 AM PDT by
marktwain
To: marktwain
>”The bear was very cautious. It almost escaped from the two men armed with rifles.”
Wow, nothing scarier than a dual-rifle wielding bear.
2 posted on
09/21/2023 5:49:04 AM PDT by
struggle
To: marktwain
As a child, I read “Andree’s Story”; the doomed attempt to cross the pole in a balloon based on the diary and photographs found at their last camp site. They almost made it.
3 posted on
09/21/2023 12:14:21 PM PDT by
Hiddigeigei
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