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by Dig1t 1428 days ago
> If it follows, stop moving.

and then what!?

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That's when you play dead, to get used to how you'll be in a minute.

Realistically, it is a game of chicken. If you stop, you're signaling to the bear that you aren't intimidated. As long as it has an escape route, it'll back down.