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hlthe2b

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1. Well, I didn't expect Will Smith to be a "Steve Irwin" about this...

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Mon Jan 12, 2026, 11:35 AM

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but, I'm guessing he has really not been around a lot of large animals before--yes, I agree this is a special case, but still. I have to think he would be only marginally less freaked out around a large domestic species (large bull), semi-wild zoo species, or even a great primate.

But, good on him for going along on this series.

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