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** The bears come out of the forest with their own tanks.
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** [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs The bears come out of the forest with their own tanks.tanks]].
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** Bears are just as moral as humans- some are evil, some are [[BearyFriendly good]].
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** TheBear is instead a really buff and hairy gay lumberjack. Who's also [[DepravedHomosexual fucking psychotic]].
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* '''Straight''': While roaming on a forest, Bob is attacked by a bear that leaves him seriously injured.
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* '''Straight''': '''Straight''':
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** Alternatively, Bob the Bear is the SerialKiller, and the BigBad of the story.
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** Alternatively, Bob the Bear is the SerialKiller, and the BigBad of the story.
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** Bob the Bear is FauxAffablyEvil.
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** [[RuleOfThree Alternatively]], Bob is confronted by a bear...who gives him a wedgie.
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** [[RuleOfThree Alternatively]], Bob is confronted by a bear...who gives him a wedgie.[[{{Wedgie}} wedgie]].
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* '''Downplayed''': The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la WesternAnimation/YogiBear) but not necessarily vicious.
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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
** The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la WesternAnimation/YogiBear) but not necessarilyvicious.vicious.
** The bears are only a danger when provoked.
** The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la WesternAnimation/YogiBear) but not necessarily
** The bears are only a danger when provoked.
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** [[ApocalypseHow The bears kill]] ''[[ApocalypseHow everything.]]''
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** [[ApocalypseHow The bears kill]] are AlwaysChaoticEvil creatures who love to kill ''[[ApocalypseHow everything.]]'']]''
** Bob the Bear is a CompleteMonster and [[EvenEvilHasStandards other bears are horrified by him]].
** Bob the Bear is a CompleteMonster and [[EvenEvilHasStandards other bears are horrified by him]].
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** Bob is about to go camping and a bear storms into his camp to maul him. While everyone else is terrified, Bob came prepared and starts [[HellIsThatNoise banging pots together to scare it away]]. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Alice gets the bear mace out of the bag and sprays it at the bear.
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** The loud noises only make the bear angrier and [[NoSell the bear mace does nothing]].
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* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
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** Bob wasn't the first person in his community to suffer a bad bear attack, but he was one too many. In retaliation the people in this area start systematically killing every bear they come across until there are none left in the region. This proves detrimental to the environment and the community due to bears no longer being around to fulfill their role in the food chain.
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** Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature'spower.power.
** After realizing [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the error of their ways]], the community transplanted some bears of the same species back into the old environment and work to encourage them to repopulate. Meanwhile they learn about their behaviors and learn how to avoid provoking them as well as how to non-lethally ward them off.
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** Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's
** After realizing [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the error of their ways]], the community transplanted some bears of the same species back into the old environment and work to encourage them to repopulate. Meanwhile they learn about their behaviors and learn how to avoid provoking them as well as how to non-lethally ward them off.
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* '''Justified''': Bob was wielding a hunting rifle and getting close to the bear's cubs, so it attacked him out of preservation instinct.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** Bob was wielding a hunting rifle and getting close to the bear's cubs, so it attacked him out of preservationinstinct.instinct.
** Bears ''are'' genuinely dangerous in real life.
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** Bears ''are'' genuinely dangerous in real life.
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** Bears tremble when they hear Bob's name, because he pummels them with his [[strike:bare]] [[JustForPun bear hands]] to show [[TheBerserker how unstoppable he is]].
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** Bears tremble when they hear Bob's name, because he pummels them with his [[strike:bare]] [[JustForPun bear hands]] bare hands to show [[TheBerserker how unstoppable he is]].
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** Bob is confronted with a bear, but he realises (or it's revealed) that the bear is just the local team's {{Main/mascot}},a [[UsefulNotes/FurryFandom fursuiter]], or a [[Main/ThePrankster prankster]]. {{Main/Hilarity Ensues}}.
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** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
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** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick [[Literature/MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
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** A bear shows up as a FunnyAnimal and says hello at Bob. Everybody in a hundred mile radius panics, and runs for cover under the idea there'll be a slaughter.
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* '''Averted''': Bears are just another animal, not treated as more or less dangerous than any other large predator.
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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
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** Bears are just another animal, not treated as more or less dangerous than any other large predator.
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** The only bear that appears is BearyFriendly.
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* '''Invoked''': A villain installs [[MindControlDevice mind control devices]] on several bears with the hope of getting Bob while he's roaming in the forest.
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* '''Invoked''': A villain installs [[MindControlDevice mind {{mind control devices]] device}}s on several bears with the hope of getting Bob while he's roaming in the forest.
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** Turns out it was a [[IncrediblyLamePun bi-polar bear]], you just never know how they are gonna react.
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** Turns out it was a [[IncrediblyLamePun bi-polar bear]], bear, you just never know how they are gonna react.
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** [[ApocalypseHow The bears kill]] ''[[ApocalypseHow everything.]]''
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* '''Downplayed''': The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la Yogi) but not necessarily vicious.
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* '''Downplayed''': The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la Yogi) WesternAnimation/YogiBear) but not necessarily vicious.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???The bears are merely pranksters or thieves (a la Yogi) but not necessarily vicious.
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* '''Deconstructed''':
** We see the horrible psychological consequences of the attack, as they have turned Bob into a shadow of what he used to be. The incident also ignites a sentiment of hatred that eventually leads to the systematic extermination of every single bear in the forest.
** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
** We see the horrible psychological consequences of the attack, as they have turned Bob into a shadow of what he used to be. The incident also ignites a sentiment of hatred that eventually leads to the systematic extermination of every single bear in the forest.
** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
* '''Exploited''': Bob is chasing/being chased by his archnemesis, [[BigBad Alice the Nefarious]]. One or the other of them steers the chase into the deep forest, hoping that [[AlwaysABiggerFish a sudden bear attack]] might [[ExitPursuedByABear dispose of the other for them]].
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* '''Exploited''': Bob is chasing/being chased by his archnemesis, [[BigBad Alice the Nefarious]]. One or the other of them steers the chase into the deep forest, hoping that [[AlwaysABiggerFish a sudden bear attack]] might [[ExitPursuedByABear dispose of the other for them]].
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* '''Exploited''': Bob is chasing/being chased by his archnemesis, [[BigBad Alice '''Deconstructed''':
** We see theNefarious]]. One or the other of them steers the chase into the deep forest, hoping that [[AlwaysABiggerFish a sudden bear attack]] might [[ExitPursuedByABear dispose horrible psychological consequences of the other attack, as they have turned Bob into a shadow of what he used to be. The incident also ignites a sentiment of hatred that eventually leads to the systematic extermination of every single bear in the forest.
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* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
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* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
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** [[VideoGame/CommandAndConquerRedAlert3 Armoured attack bears!]]
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'''Basic Trope''': Whenever a bear shows up, things turn very messy.
* '''Straight''': While roaming on a forest, Bob is attacked by a bear that leaves him seriously injured.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** While roaming on a forest, Bob is attacked by a bear that intentionally cripples him and leaves him on the brink of death. [[IntellectualAnimal Then the bear steals his identity]] [[ForTheEvulz and proceeds to systematically ruin his life]] [[DeusAngstMachina and kill all those dear to him]]. Finally, the bear [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking makes him wear a stupid hat and has a good laugh at his expense]].
** The military is called in to remove the bears, but they refuse to go. Even with tanks.
** The bears come out of the forest with their own tanks.
* '''Justified''': Bob was wielding a hunting rifle and getting close to the bear's cubs, so it attacked him out of preservation instinct.
* '''Inverted''':
** Bears tremble when they hear Bob's name, because he pummels them with his [[strike:bare]] [[JustForPun bear hands]] to show [[TheBerserker how unstoppable he is]].
** Alternatively, the bear drastically improves Bob's situation.
** Bears are shown to believe that Humans Are Bad News.
* '''Subverted''':
** Confronted with a puma, Bob is cornered and in serious danger until [[BigDamnHeroes a bear shows up and scares the feline]]. Then he thinks "Out of the frying pan and into the fire! That bear is gonna kill me!", but it turns out it was [[AllAnimalsAreDogs a docile bear that just wants to befriend Bob]].
** Bob is taken out into the countryside by the villain, who is about shoot him until he's mauled by a bear while Bob escapes.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** Confronted with a puma, Bob is cornered and in serious danger until a bear shows up and scares the feline. Then he thinks "Saved by a bear. Who would have thought it? I guess they aren't so b- [[DeathCryEcho AAAAAAAaaaaaaa...!!]]".
** But when bear finished with the villain, it immediately follows Bob.
* '''Parodied''':
** Bob and a group of friends are roaming the forest when they found [[CutenessProximity an adorable bear cub]]. One of the guys tries to pet it, but [[KillerRabbit the cub turns vicious and starts to shred him]] before going against the rest of the group. [[TakeOurWordForIt The slaughter is so horrible]] that [[GoryDiscretionShot the audience isn't allowed to see it]].
** Alternatively, one of the guys tries to pet the cub, and [[MamaBear mama]] shows up.
** [[RuleOfThree Alternatively]], Bob is confronted by a bear...who gives him a wedgie.
* '''Deconstructed''':
** We see the horrible psychological consequences of the attack, as they have turned Bob into a shadow of what he used to be. The incident also ignites a sentiment of hatred that eventually leads to the systematic extermination of every single bear in the forest.
** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
* '''Zig Zagged''':
** Turns out it was a [[IncrediblyLamePun bi-polar bear]], you just never know how they are gonna react.
** The bears act as LaserGuidedKarma and only show up to maul anyone whose recent actions mean they deserve it.
* '''Averted''': Bears are just another animal, not treated as more or less dangerous than any other large predator.
* '''Enforced''': "We needed a way to justify [[PutOnABus Bob's absence on this season]], so we thought a bear attack would be [[RuleOfDrama more dramatic]] than just making him falling from the stairs"
* '''Lampshaded''': "First there were the mosquitoes, then the beavers and now a friggin' bear?! WHY?! [[EverythingTryingToKillYou Why does nature hates me so much?!]]"
* '''Invoked''': A villain installs [[MindControlDevice mind control devices]] on several bears with the hope of getting Bob while he's roaming in the forest.
* '''Defied''': Before venturing into the forest, Bob coats himself with a substance used to repel bears and other wild creatures.
* '''Discussed''': "This is horrible! Bob is being attacked a furious bear... [[WithFriendsLikeThese And I don't have a camera to record it!]]"
* '''Conversed''': "The situation has just turned even more [[PungeonMaster unBEARable]] than usual, don't you think?" "Enough with the bear puns!"
* '''Exploited''': Bob is chasing/being chased by his archnemesis, [[BigBad Alice the Nefarious]]. One or the other of them steers the chase into the deep forest, hoping that [[AlwaysABiggerFish a sudden bear attack]] might [[ExitPursuedByABear dispose of the other for them]].
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* '''Straight''': While roaming on a forest, Bob is attacked by a bear that leaves him seriously injured.
* '''Exaggerated''':
** While roaming on a forest, Bob is attacked by a bear that intentionally cripples him and leaves him on the brink of death. [[IntellectualAnimal Then the bear steals his identity]] [[ForTheEvulz and proceeds to systematically ruin his life]] [[DeusAngstMachina and kill all those dear to him]]. Finally, the bear [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking makes him wear a stupid hat and has a good laugh at his expense]].
** The military is called in to remove the bears, but they refuse to go. Even with tanks.
** The bears come out of the forest with their own tanks.
* '''Justified''': Bob was wielding a hunting rifle and getting close to the bear's cubs, so it attacked him out of preservation instinct.
* '''Inverted''':
** Bears tremble when they hear Bob's name, because he pummels them with his [[strike:bare]] [[JustForPun bear hands]] to show [[TheBerserker how unstoppable he is]].
** Alternatively, the bear drastically improves Bob's situation.
** Bears are shown to believe that Humans Are Bad News.
* '''Subverted''':
** Confronted with a puma, Bob is cornered and in serious danger until [[BigDamnHeroes a bear shows up and scares the feline]]. Then he thinks "Out of the frying pan and into the fire! That bear is gonna kill me!", but it turns out it was [[AllAnimalsAreDogs a docile bear that just wants to befriend Bob]].
** Bob is taken out into the countryside by the villain, who is about shoot him until he's mauled by a bear while Bob escapes.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** Confronted with a puma, Bob is cornered and in serious danger until a bear shows up and scares the feline. Then he thinks "Saved by a bear. Who would have thought it? I guess they aren't so b- [[DeathCryEcho AAAAAAAaaaaaaa...!!]]".
** But when bear finished with the villain, it immediately follows Bob.
* '''Parodied''':
** Bob and a group of friends are roaming the forest when they found [[CutenessProximity an adorable bear cub]]. One of the guys tries to pet it, but [[KillerRabbit the cub turns vicious and starts to shred him]] before going against the rest of the group. [[TakeOurWordForIt The slaughter is so horrible]] that [[GoryDiscretionShot the audience isn't allowed to see it]].
** Alternatively, one of the guys tries to pet the cub, and [[MamaBear mama]] shows up.
** [[RuleOfThree Alternatively]], Bob is confronted by a bear...who gives him a wedgie.
* '''Deconstructed''':
** We see the horrible psychological consequences of the attack, as they have turned Bob into a shadow of what he used to be. The incident also ignites a sentiment of hatred that eventually leads to the systematic extermination of every single bear in the forest.
** Bob becomes a hermit, roaming the wilderness for the [[strike: [[MobyDick white whale]]]] bear that attacked him.
* '''Reconstructed''': Despite his bitter experience with the bear, Bob feels lucky to be alive and turns his story into AnAesop about why mankind should respect nature's power.
* '''Zig Zagged''':
** Turns out it was a [[IncrediblyLamePun bi-polar bear]], you just never know how they are gonna react.
** The bears act as LaserGuidedKarma and only show up to maul anyone whose recent actions mean they deserve it.
* '''Averted''': Bears are just another animal, not treated as more or less dangerous than any other large predator.
* '''Enforced''': "We needed a way to justify [[PutOnABus Bob's absence on this season]], so we thought a bear attack would be [[RuleOfDrama more dramatic]] than just making him falling from the stairs"
* '''Lampshaded''': "First there were the mosquitoes, then the beavers and now a friggin' bear?! WHY?! [[EverythingTryingToKillYou Why does nature hates me so much?!]]"
* '''Invoked''': A villain installs [[MindControlDevice mind control devices]] on several bears with the hope of getting Bob while he's roaming in the forest.
* '''Defied''': Before venturing into the forest, Bob coats himself with a substance used to repel bears and other wild creatures.
* '''Discussed''': "This is horrible! Bob is being attacked a furious bear... [[WithFriendsLikeThese And I don't have a camera to record it!]]"
* '''Conversed''': "The situation has just turned even more [[PungeonMaster unBEARable]] than usual, don't you think?" "Enough with the bear puns!"
* '''Exploited''': Bob is chasing/being chased by his archnemesis, [[BigBad Alice the Nefarious]]. One or the other of them steers the chase into the deep forest, hoping that [[AlwaysABiggerFish a sudden bear attack]] might [[ExitPursuedByABear dispose of the other for them]].
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