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Principal gets startled after finding bear in school dumpster (Original Post)
BlueWaveNeverEnd
May 2023
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niyad
(113,993 posts)1. It looked like he was unlocking the dumpster, so how did the bear get in there?
2naSalit
(86,997 posts)2. Perhaps they only lock it at night...
And the bear got in before that during the day, might have been sleeping when it got locked.
Tanuki
(14,931 posts)3. More details...
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.staradvertiser.com/2023/05/02/breaking-news/bear-gives-west-virginia-principal-a-roaring-wake-up-call/amp/
"A black bear gave a West Virginia principal quite the wake-up call when it emerged growling and roaring from a dumpster outside an elementary school.
Zela Elementary School principal James Marsh was surprised to discover the bear had somehow managed to get inside the dumpster over the weekend even after the school installed a lock bar. As Marsh was unlocking the bin Monday, the bear began pushing open the lid.
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The school in Nicholas County, about 70 miles east of the state capital of Charleston, installed the lock on the dumpster last week after noticing some torn up garbage bags outside."....(more)
"A black bear gave a West Virginia principal quite the wake-up call when it emerged growling and roaring from a dumpster outside an elementary school.
Zela Elementary School principal James Marsh was surprised to discover the bear had somehow managed to get inside the dumpster over the weekend even after the school installed a lock bar. As Marsh was unlocking the bin Monday, the bear began pushing open the lid.
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The school in Nicholas County, about 70 miles east of the state capital of Charleston, installed the lock on the dumpster last week after noticing some torn up garbage bags outside."....(more)
2naSalit
(86,997 posts)4. Bears can be pretty sneaky sometimes.