Re: MILW, Montana and fire...
Jeff Wrote:
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> I grew up back east in Mintesoda in the Yogi the
> Bear, BooBoo era. In the 90's we lived in
> Missoula; US Forest Service Region 1 HQ and the
> Berkley of the Rockies. During a casual
> conversation my ignorance was pointed out to all
> by a local purist who instructed me that there is
> no "the" in Smokey the Bear. I responded AMF...
> he'll always be Smokey the Bear to me.
If anyone ever gives you grief for that, just remind them that the song says "Smokey THE bear."
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