With that, Wom jumps to his feet, tosses aside the bag that he had put over his head, and says, "Elyse, open your basket again. Under the lining is a zip-top bag with confetti in it. If we scatter some confetti around, we can protect ourselves from grizzly bears."

Elyse opens the basket, lifts out the lining and finds the confetti. "But Wom," she asks, "Are you sure this will work? I don't want you hurting yourself, or attracting a grizzly bear with a toothache. You took a pretty hard hit against that tree."


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