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COL757: Fat Bear Week ‘24

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys discover Fat Bear Week. Is it a new bear run? No. Listen in as the cubs talk about this celebration of nature and actual bears in the wild and how, in groundbreaking fashion, the gheys co-opt this trend for the sake of body positivity and showing off.

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When Bear social media mashes up with online meme interest! Some of the largest brown bears on Earth make their home at Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Brown bears get fat to survive and Fat Bear Week is an annual tournament celebrating their success in preparation for winter hibernation. Then the Bear Community co-opts the ‘fat bear week’ sensation to celebrate their own hirsuteness.

And then the gheys stepped in…