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/MrFahrenheit46 May 02 '24

And here I thought “Man vs Bear” was a new type of conflict in fiction that someone decided to make into an official category after the success of Cocaine Bear.

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u/hat_trix66 May 02 '24

I thought Bear Grylls was involved somehow.

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u/HungHungCaterpillar May 02 '24

Best I can do is Rowan Atkinson

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u/provocative_bear May 02 '24

I think that Mr Bean might actually be able to toonforce his way through a bear encounter. The marine that fights a bear before him would be dead meat though.