[pct-l] interesting facts

[Tortoise]

In the last few months --
  I've encountered one bear who was startled and bounded away,
on same hike on rattlesnake on the trail who slithered away,
but no wasps to which I am allergic.

so one's exposure varies tremendously.

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Tortoise

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stillroaming wrote:
> Exactly. Well put Bob. A graphic example would be, how many bees did you 
> encounter in the last month, compared to how many bears? In terms of huge 
> numbers, it seems the bees would have a greater effect.
> 
> .... It does not address one's probability of even encountering either a 
> bear or a spider, let alone dying from said encounter.
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