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Five-Year-Old Arkansas Boy Shoots, Kills Bear

December 11th, 2007 · 36 Comments

Tre Merrit, a 5-year-old Arkansas boy, gained 15 minutes of fame recently after being credited with shooting and killing a 440-pound Black Bear while on a hunting trip with his grandfather.
As soon as they catch wind of the boy’s exploits, animal rights activists will likely come out of the woodwork and cause a stir by [...]

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‘Mohammed the Bear’ Ranks High at Answers.com

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

People who visit Answers.com and type “Mohammed the Bear” into the search box will find a link to the headline of my Nov. 29 post, ‘MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR’ on Sale Now!, near the top of about 269,000 search results, proving that this plush teddy bear remains popular almost two weeks after [...]

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‘Teddy Bear Teacher’ Pardoned

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

According to an Agence France Press report, the British school teacher whose plight inspired the creation of MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR plush teddy bear has been released:
KHARTOUM (AFP) — A British woman jailed in Sudan for insulting religion was released on Monday after being granted a presidential pardon for insulting religion by giving [...]

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‘MOHAMMED THE BEAR’ Makes Drudge Report

November 30th, 2007 · 14 Comments

MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR earned a mention on Drudge Report late this afternoon!

In the photo above, the Cafe Press link shown below the photo leads to my shop where folks can purchase the teddy bears, the inspiration for which is explained in a post published yesterday, ‘MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR’ on [...]

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‘Mohammed the Bear’ Issue Causes a Stir

November 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Yesterday’s announcement, ‘MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR’ on Sale Now!, is generating quite a stir throughout the blogosphere. While an old Ron Paul post still generates the most page views on a daily basis, yesterday’s bear-related post topped all others posted since the launch of my new site.
Apparently, the story that spurred the [...]

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