Re: [pct-l] bears

[CharlieJones@aol.com]

In a message dated 10/4/99 7:14:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time,  
jomike@snowcrest.net writes:

<< The NPS, in Glacier at least, don't play around. There is a sign in the 
Many Glacier Campground saying very specifically a person has been killed by 
a bear in that camp ground.  >>

There is a similar plain-English sign at the top of Nevada Falls in Yosemite 
that reads, "Stay back from the water's edge. If you slip and go over the 
waterfall, you will die."

And yet, there were 4 people that went over the falls (and died) that year 
('95).

Charlie
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