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Hilarious/Sad News Of The Day

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Bad Decisions

I don’t mean to make fun of the kid, but…well…I’m going to make fun of the kid.

You’ll see…

From CNN:

The parents of 11-year-old Cub Scout Brennan Hawkins said today their son “continues to amaze us” after surviving four days alone in the Utah wilderness. They said Brennan was taught to stay on the trail if he ever got lost and also not to talk to strangers, so “when an ATV or horse came by [searching for him] he got off the trail … when they left, he got back on the trail.”

Bandana: $5
Scout Uniform: $56
Sleeping Bag: $85
Teaching Your 11-Year-Old To Think For Himself: Priceless

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