A black bear wandered randomly on a street in Tennessee, causing traffic to come to a standstill, and people scrambled to avoid it.
Tourists and residents were stunned Carnivores suddenly appeared on the main road, Parkway, flanked by shops and restaurants, is located in Gatlinburg.
The bear appeared from the side of the road, walked to the street without hesitation, and stopped the cars in both lanes.
The crowd who was about to cross the bear’s path stopped and turned around. Some people Run away in the opposite direction.
In the background of the clip shared last week, a man can be heard saying to unsuspecting pedestrians outside the camera: “No, no! Backup, backup.”
The black bear briskly crossed the street, slipped between the railings, and then continued past a Chinese restaurant and a winery.
Local residents photographed this incredible sight and shared the footage to their TikTok account @BurgBearWatchThey simply captioned this viral video, which can be seen here: “I just want to walk to lunch.”
In the comment section, they revealed more information about the bear, and it even has a name. “His name is Clyde and he has apparently been to town 16 times this summer. He is a regular visitor,” they said.
They also shared their thoughts on why Clyde was in the city and added: “This also happened because winter is here and they are all looking for food.”
Their page is dedicated to “tracking the biggest and best bears in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.” This video is by far the most popular video with more than 7 million views.
Since then, they have re-released various dubbed songs, including Vanessa’s Carlton’s A thousand miles, This version was uploaded on Monday, and the number of views alone reached 3 million.
The song selection is very popular with fans, and even the verified TikTok account of the Sacramento Museum of History also commented: “Perfect song selection.”
In addition to praising the tune, people also made many jokes about bears. Ezeizalo said: “He just wants to go to the store to buy the bear’s necessities.”
“Can someone explain to the bear the danger of crossing the road without looking at both sides?” Jenny-Mitchell Muro asked.
Haysfordays joked: “People behave as if they have never seen a bear pick up a Chinese to eat.”
Although Madison M. Dechene pointed out: “Everyone who runs away will not do that. Standing on their feet and shouting’Hey Bear’ running will make them want to chase before they shudder.”
The Tennessee Bureau of Wildlife Resources denied this suggestion. He said: “If a bear approaches, please stand firm, raise your arms to appear bigger, yell, throw stones or sticks until it leaves the area. Forever. Don’t avoid the black bear! This often triggers its instinct Go chasing. “
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