VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-23
“It's a bear. It's not a puppy. It's a bear.”
Victoria Puyol · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23
Victoria Puyol recalled reacting to Joshua Card speaking calmly to the bear.
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