‘Bear or man’ question divides internet after viral TikTok video from forest bird Watch Video

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In a viral TikTok video, women were asked if they were alone in the woods, would they rather encounter a bear or a man?Surprisingly, the overwhelming majority would prefer the bear, citing fear and uncertainty surrounding the intentions of a stranger.Out of the seven women interviewed, only one opted for the company of a man.Social media erupted with discussions and debates following the revelation, with over 65,000 responses flooding the original post.Many echoed the sentiment that a bear is the safer choice as you can predict a bear's behavior far easier than a man's.The debate has not been confined to virtual platforms alone, as the video has prompted a worldwide discussion.One TikTok user even said she would receive far more sympathy being attacked by a bear than by a man, as there is no way she could be blamed.The discourse surrounding this hypothetical scenario underscores the broader societal issues of gender dynamics and perceptions of safety.