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Tendz @Tendz09 (606) 17 Sep

Polar bears can swim for hours without stopping. They’re such strong swimmers that they’ve been spotted miles away from land or ice. But I learnt a fun fact that surprised me – Polar bears actually have black skin. And their fur...

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February 27, 2020 - What happened on that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222624) • United States 27 Feb 20

International Polar Bear Day National Chili Day 1964 - The Government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from falling over. 1940 - Carbon-14 is discovered - it's used to date archeological and geological...

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A free ticket.

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 15 Jan 17

If you won a free ticket to anywhere in the world, what place would you choose and why? Well, I would choose Alaska. I know it's weird to choose this place, but besides I believe Alaska is a very curious place,...

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Polar bears couple of hours past Melbourne

IlijaMarkovski @IlijaMarkovski (1056) • Australia 31 Aug 16

Polar bears are cute with their white soft skin. I was at the snow when out of nowhere 1 jumped out of nowhere. I did what everyone would do like take a photo and such. It was one of the most amazing sights I have ever seen.

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Will the polar bear be extinct or can it help itself?

richiemogwai @richiemogwai (36) • Canada 27 Sep 09

Some people think that despite the diminishing amount of ice in the North Pole, the polar bear will not go extinct, although there are only roughly 25,000 of them left in the world. After all, the white bear, or Ursus Maritimus,...

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Stop the Trophy Hunting of Polar Bears

stvasile @stvasile (7306) • Romania 8 Sep 09

The polar bears are facing extinction. Their hunting grounds are melting from under their feet more and more every year as the global temperature keep on rising. Their food gets rarer due to intense fishing (which affects the...

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Are you concerned about Global Warming?

sulsisels @sulsisels (1685) • United States 25 Aug 09

There is some interesting news regarding global warming. It seems that Switzerland has expanded border, because of melting glaciers in the High Alps. The Swiss government has approved shifting border 164 yds into Italian...

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What is your favorite zoo animal?

lynnemg @lynnemg (4529) • United States 18 May 09

When I go to the zoo, I love to see all the animals. I think that my favorites though are the penguins and the polar bears. I don't have any particular reason for this choice, I just think that they are really interesting and...

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woman think polar bears are cute and cuddly

momtrying2makeit @momtrying2makeit (3270) • United States 15 Apr 09

I was watching a show with my boyfriend late last night about this woman in Germany that jumped in with polar bears and got bitten. To me I laughed she did get some bites but she is okay. Here is a link to the story, but what I...

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the polar bear

liaamur @liaamur (417) • Philippines 14 Apr 09

in an interview, one of the last questions came with a bit of a surprise. i did ask him afterward (the same question he threw me) and he said that it was just something to let him know whether or not one thinks out of the box. i'm...

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A polar bear attacked a woman at Berlin Zoo

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 11 Apr 09

Apparently she climbed a fence and jumped into its habitat during feeding time. "One adult polar bit her several times after she plunged into the moat, police said. Zoo workers tossed rescue rings toward the woman to hoist her out...

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OMG I've Been Challenged....

Sparks @sparkofinsanity (20471) • Regina, Saskatchewan 15 Jan 09

....to write a story about the weather and make it not only interesting, but funny. L*u, this one's for you! Everyone knows that Canada is all snow, ice, igloos and polar bears, right? WRONG! It's also wind, rain, torrential...

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did you know?

josvinod @josvinod (52) • India 15 Jan 09

1. The muscles in your have the strength to shoot your blood 10 metres in the air. 2. Elephants are the only animal that cannot jump. 3. The body's strongest muscel is our tongue. 4. Statistically, people are more afraid of...

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Caught with their pants down!!

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 14 Jan 09

On purpose, it seems. In keeping with the annual "No Pants Day" begun by an improv group, approximately 1200 people in NYC participated in wearing no outer leg wear on the subways. The idea has spread nationally, so NYC wasn't the...

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The resignation speech George W. Bush should give:

Knut, the bear is for sale

APasserBy @LittleMel (8742) • Canada 8 Dec 08

Do you remember Knut, the polar bear? Now he is for sale. I wish I had the money to shelter all these animals abandoned and not wanted, but unfortunately keeping one cat right now is all I can do. I wonder if it's possible to let...

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Do we have a duty to conserve Nature the way she is now?

ShardAerliss @ShardAerliss (1488) 28 Nov 08

The world has not always looked this way, so the documentaries always begin. It was once warmer, once colder, once wetter, once drier, once all the continents were joined together. The flora and fauna we see now are not the same...

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What is the most controversial issues of 2008

jyaegel @jyaegel (161) • United States 9 Nov 08

I was sitting here replying to posts and answering post and started to think what are the most controversial issues in the world in 2008? The food crisis, Darfur, bio-fuels, pollution, oil prices hitting all time highs, Iran...

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What if Bush resigned now

Lakota12 @Lakota12 (42600) • United States 3 Nov 08

what would he say?THis is a pretty good one some one wrote Qoute:This is the best email ever!! If President Bush were to receive it I am sure he would say "I am President Bush and I approved this resignation speech!!!"BUSH'S...

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Why does Sarah Palin dislike animals so much

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 17 Oct 08

So Sarah is in the news again, question scientific evidence that a species belongs on the endangered list. [i]The findings by NOAA's National Marines Fisheries Service conflict with claims by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who has...

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