Sep 22, 2013 8:11 PM

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so stupid, because the bear could be put down because of that.

12 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 1

That bear just wanted her sweater "GURL IS THIS FROM MACY'S?"

12 years ago | Likes 74 Dislikes 1

what the fuck. All these people, calling her a "whale" and "hoping that she died", what the fuck. she was trying to kill herself.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Was she actually trying to swim to the bear? WTF

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

HE JUST WANTED TO HELP HER OUT OF THE WATER

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I hate how the youtube video title is "woman attacked by polar bear". It should be, "Woman attacks polar bears; polar bears defend."

12 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 2

I agree! When they used the word "mauled" it felt inaccurate like she was tragically injured instead of receiving her Darwin Awards' marks.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Mauling is really more of a killing method without an attached morality/indication of the aggressor, though.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The worst part is: she would have made all those people and families watch her die.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Maybe the Zoo Tycoon creator clicked and dropped her in there

12 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Oh my god, +1 to you.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Kinda like the lady who dropped her kid in the painted dog exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo after holding him over the railing. She suing now

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

And the zoo is fighting back against it! Which is good cause most of the time they'll settle to avoid bad publicity! Fight on Pittsburgh!

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Berlin Zoo. Woman enters enclosure willingly, gets mauled, survives.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Using the word "maul" makes it seem tragic... like the bears did something wrong. Not mauling your word choice, just making the statement.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

that's what the news report said... watch the video. Not my word choice. Just gave the tldr or in this case watch version.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Please do not feed *coca cola* to the bears

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

ESPECIALLY if you have a Coca-Cola in your jacket.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Seems to be a lot of hate here for someone who fairly obviously has mental health issues.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Deserved to die count 1.

12 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 8

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12 years ago (deleted Nov 29, 2013 8:52 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Since when did being a dumbass constitute "mental health issues"?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

depressed, suicidal, etc. was what she was.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"Please do not feed yourself to the animals."

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He looks so pleased with himself

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

He's like "Look guys! Look what I caught!"

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I don't know what's happening, but I've got a feeling it's natural selection...

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 2

Polar bears, now hunting whales.

12 years ago | Likes 53 Dislikes 17

Move over Nishan Maru #1.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Is everyone going to just ignore the fact that this woman is suicidal? Sure, it sucks she chose suicide by bear, but still, she's not well.

12 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Every zoo is a petting zoo, IF you're not a bitch

12 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 6

AND ONLY IF

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Like a Sir. *Waxes mustache*

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

Zoos main financial support comes from the mafia who uses it as body disposal sites. The polar bear exhibit is their favorite to use.

12 years ago | Likes 134 Dislikes 7

Polar bears with a taste for human flesh are definitely not painted brown and are released into the wild. Disregard.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

this comment + your name = +1

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I think that it's very ecological way of disposing body. Better than to contaminate some water with it ..you go mafia.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Here is video of the incident: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ61qi-Sptg

12 years ago | Likes 111 Dislikes 4

Thanks for the sauce. Pretty sure this is natural selection...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Youtube reply is spot on: "it's not an attack when you enter their habitat. You don't say "homeowner ATTACKS burglars inside his own home."

12 years ago | Likes 119 Dislikes 1

Some people do. And in this country, they win that lawsuit.

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Which country is that?

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

'Murica :(

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What an idiot.

12 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 1

I dont think it should say "Woman attacked by polar bear" It should be "Dumb woman invades polar bear's home and gets what's coming to her"

12 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

"Bear attacks whale"

12 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 4

Ha! Nice.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

What a fucking moron

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Crazy. Bitch.

12 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 1

pisses me off that they say the bears "attacked" her, she freaking asked for it and they were just messing around

12 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 1

am i a bad person for kinda sorta maybe hoping she had been eaten??

12 years ago | Likes 90 Dislikes 6

yes.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 7

She should've been but I wouldn't want her to be eaten in the zoo so the other people didn't have to see her insides.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

you arent the only one

12 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 1

I think she was hoping for that too. She was trying to commit suicide.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You wish consequences befitting a selfish, stupid, self-destructive act that would harm many others... to befall the guilty. How... awful?

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

"That guy ran a red light?! I hope he dies!"

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Don't dwell on it too hard, but yes, you are a bad person for thinking that.

12 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 11

If you only kinda sorta hoped, then you're only in a gray area. If you'd been REALLY DISAPPOINTED she hadn't been eaten, then yeah. Bad.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The "good answer" would have been "I wish this troubled woman had gotten help before doing this so she could be a productive citizen."

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

excellent reasoning good sir

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Please tell me she was arrested

12 years ago | Likes 60 Dislikes 2

Please tell me she was eaten.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

And is sentenced to death. By bears.

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 5

and got a big big financial penalty.

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 2

People who jump into animal enclosures completely deserve whatever injuries they get, especially since the animals usually have to be euthan

12 years ago | Likes 1538 Dislikes 8

That's cruel. I disagree. Just because they're dumb and can't calculate the obvious doesn't mean we let go of our humanity

12 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 38

By

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Harmbe we miss you so much!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*People who jump in animal enclosures deserve to be eaten.

12 years ago | Likes 230 Dislikes 1

There was a kid in my highschool, where he climbed over a fence to mess around with a lion. He was killed for provoking the lion. (1/2)

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And the lion had to be put down, due to him becoming too "dangerous" to the zoo. (2/2)

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Can natural selection become a thing again?

12 years ago | Likes 54 Dislikes 4

I agree, this woman was depressed and trying to kill herself.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Not in Denmark, some dude broke into our zoo and got eaten by the tigers, nothing happend to them

12 years ago | Likes 76 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure if I remember right, but didn't someone dump a body in an enclosure in Copenhagen or something?

12 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Denmark: morally the best country in the world (and I'm not even Dane, neither I live there)

12 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

ized afterwards.

12 years ago | Likes 442 Dislikes 1

That's the most absurd part. The animal did what it's supposed to do and we kill it for it.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I was so glad the Bronx Zoo did not put this tiger down: http://bigcatrescue.org/man-jumps-into-tiger-den-at-bronx-zoo-is-mauled-loses-foot/

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh god and see that's what pisses me off! Do you know how endangered tigers are? Every single one is precious because the genetic pool is so

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

small, and idiots like this endanger them. If it's this jackass or the tiger, I'd choose the tiger, cause jackasses like him are a dime a

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

dozen. And he knew he was doing something he shouldn't have been doing.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

As someone who lives in Bear country. Polar bears will hunt you. They will find you. And kill you. It's there nature. This girl is lucky.

12 years ago | Likes 131 Dislikes 0

Oh, I fucking hate bears, they terrify me. But it's their nature, and she knew better.

12 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

I've seen hundreds of bears over my lifetime. not once in a zoo. I know what they are capable of and the best thing is to not be afraid.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I respect bears as animals but NO. NO bears are terrifying, unstoppable, intelligent killers. AND SO STRONG. Which is why I have no sympathy

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I love how this polar bear ripped her shirt off with that smug smile. Like it knew what it COULD have done to her.

12 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 0

Why? Too dangerous to have around once they associate humans with food?

12 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 1

I believe it's a law. Whenever an animal is involved in an "animal attack" it usually must be put down. Even if it was the human's fault.

12 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

I think that mostly applies to domestic animals, since you have to be able to trust them around strangers. Zoo animals are generally exempt.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

From what I've seen zoos get a little more leeway, but it still happens often. It also varies between states/countries/etcetera.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

In some states this is true, although it is a general rule nationwide. When especially large wild animals once commit violence against human

12 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 1

s, it becomes more normalized for them, increasing the risk in the future, and endangering their keepers.

12 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

Everyone keeps saying that this woman deserves to die. It's sad. She was depressed and attempting suicide. L’appel du vide.

12 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 96

I'm with ya. If she is emotionally disturbed, woulda been better she get help PRIOR to doing this. But being crazy doesn't "deserve to die."

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wow. You really got downvoted... Not really fair. You weren't excusing the woman, just saying we shouldn't be nasty.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Agreed, can we stop all the crys for death.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

L'appel du vide...Sartre was such a happy man....

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Why are you being downvoted? It is sad though :(.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

I don't know why I'm being down voted. It is sad! And it's true.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

What's really sad is that this country values animals more than we do humans with mental illnesses. Even animals we keep in cages.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I believe in fighting for mental health, and healthy people don't know what it's like to live with mental illness. But that's not an excuse-

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

to not take part in your own mental health. And it's not an excuse to hurt others.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

She didn't want to die as much as she was willing to risk her life for attention. Its sad, but fuck her for doing this.

12 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

So much hate, so little understanding.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

You don't know if she WAS seeking attention, sometimes people do, in fact, do that.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wait. She was attempting suicide? Mauled by a polar bear was what she decided upon?

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Cake or death?

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

But she used a bear to do it. If she wanted to kill herself, she didn't have to use an animal to do it, because it condemns them too. It hur

12 years ago | Likes 95 Dislikes 3

Shit, I think what she did was crazy, but condemning mental illness is messed up.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I am in no way condemning mental illness, but her mental illness (IF she had one) doesn't excuse her actions.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Mental illness changes the way you think and behave. So it actually does excuse her actions. She wasn't thinking like you or I

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

ts so many more people this way, including putting at risk the lives of the people trying to rescue her.

12 years ago | Likes 67 Dislikes 2

It's like those people who sverve infront of trucks. If you want to kill yourself, don't make someone else the killer.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My point exactly.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

People shouldn't be committing suicide at all.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Why is that up to you?

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

If you want to commit suicide, then I think you have lost your ability to make good decisions and I would start making decisions for you.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

I say it is. I don't want people committing suicide, and I will try to prevent it if I can.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Death bad; life good.

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's hard to sympathize with someone who was trying to abandon her daughter and scar dozens of people with an ultimate act of selfishness.

12 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

suicide isn't selfish. It's normally caused by mental illness.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's called depression, it is a serious mental illness that many people struggle with.

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I sympathize and respect people who have to struggle with depression, but she wasn't struggling; she gave up, thus I give her neither.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

People give up for numerous reasons, the most common is being unable to find any support. Don't throw people away like trash, it's not cool.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This is beyond depression. When a man murders his family and commits suicide because he's depressed, does that make it okay?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Things like this, jumping from roofs or in front of trains, those things are completely ridiculous. There are better ways to kill yourself.

12 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 2

Suicide by cop. Easy solution. Make ambiguous statements that can be perceived as threats. Clutch suitcase full of wiring. Profit!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 9

Also, this way you get an interesting eulogy, or at least fuck up the career prospects of some pigs.. Fuck'em!

12 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 10

What's it like under that bridge?

12 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Drive to a desert and start walking... No mess. You'll just be gone.

12 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

That is a slow and horrible death, dude. Why not just eat a bullet?

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

So? If you're trying to die, why does a day of suffering matter? Bullets leave a mess. In the desert, you're food. No mess.

12 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Or if you're going to waste a vehicle drive off a cliff into a dry ravine. Disable all safety devices. rig an explosive device with extra (1

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

2) fuel so everything but the metal is gone. Clean, quick, and an explosion. Not that anyone should do this.

12 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0