Hmmmm. That reminds me of an old joke. I must revive it and share with the
list but the details escape me right now. Perhaps it's best that way.
/jmac
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of Andrew Fildes
Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 11:43 PM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: UPS update/ well maybe the subject has changed now
My gawd - death, sex, guns, wildlife AND paedophilia - that's an
awesome post.
AndrewF
On 09/12/2005, at 10:14 AM, James N. McBride wrote:
>
> My third option, if death was required, would be to go like Errol
> Flynn. My
> age, of a heart attack, while making love to a much younger woman.
> As I
> recall, she was 15 which might cause problems with the law and her
> relatives. You're right about the black bear thing. There are many
> of them
> and much more opportunity for contact. Bullets sometimes will
> bounce off
> grizzly skulls. Then they are really pissed. /jmac
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Wayne Culberson
> Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:15 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: UPS update/ well maybe the subject has changed now
>
>
>
>
>
>> Not a proper debate for this forum as there is too much emotion
>> involved.
>>
>
> I suspect it would be a hot topic, perhaps more so than the hot
> chili-pepper
> thread.
>
>
>> With respect to protection from bears, there is now quite a bit of
>> data that says bear spray is a better deterrent to attack than a
>> firearm.
>>
> A
>
>> gun-shot grizzly will usually stay alive long enough to get you
>> before
>>
> they
>
>> die unless the shot hits a vital neurological center.
>>
>
> We don't have grizzlies, but some statistics (don't you hate
> statistics?)
> I've read say more people are killed by black bears than by
> grizzlies. I can
> assure you that a 444 Marlin stops a 400-pound black bear, but
> admittedly it
> did keep coming until the fifth shot. Probably should've aimed for
> the head,
> especially had it been a grizzly, but I didn't want to spoil that. (If
> Olympus content is needed, I could post a C5050 picture of his
> stuffed head,
> but hopefully it's not needed :-)
>
>
>> I'd rather be killed fighting a bear than die in bed from cancer. /
>> jmac
>>
>
> Okay, if we were given choices on this, hopefully there would be at
> least a
> third option :-)
>
> Wayne
>
>
>
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