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White Claw-Guzzling 3-Legged Bear Raids Fridge At FL Home: Report
A three-legged bear named Tripod broke into the lanai of a Central FL home and stole several White Claw alcoholic beverages, reports said.
LAKE MARY, FL — A three-legged bear broke into the lanai of a Central Florida home, raided the fridge and drank several White Claw alcoholic beverages, according to multiple reports.
The beloved bear, known as Tripod throughout the Lake Mary community, broke into a home in the Magnolia Plantation neighborhood on Sunday around 5 p.m., WESH said.
The family’s 13-year-old son and dog were in the home at the time of the break-in.
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"Oh my God, look at him," the boy, Joseph Diglio, can be heard saying in a video of the bear that was shared with Fox 35.
"This is crazy!" he added.
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The teen told WESH, "Once I saw him open the fridge, I got scared that he could open the doors to like the houses.”
Once the bear broke in, the teen locked all the doors inside the home.
It’s the second time a bear has broken into the patio, he added. “Just part of living where we live, honestly.”
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