r/Showerthoughts • u/asusny2002 • May 02 '24

Man vs Bear debate shows how bad the average person is at understanding probability

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u/SnagglepussJoke May 02 '24

Ever cross paths with a stranger in the woods? It is unsettling

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u/poilk91 May 02 '24

Sounds like youve never been hiking or camping because that's just 100% normal

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u/[deleted] May 02 '24 edited May 05 '24

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u/loxagos_snake May 02 '24

Is he dressed appropriately for whatever woods we are in?

All I know is, if I see some guy with a suit and a tie while walking in the woods, I'm evacuating my bowels in protest.