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Bow Hunter, 17, Bags 448-Pound Bear

by Brett Singer, Posted Sep 30th 2010 4:17PM

Jessica Olmstead bagged this bear. Credit: Olmstead Family / AP

What do most 17-year-old girls do in their spare time? Post Facebook updates? Hang with their friends at the mall? How about hunting bear with a bow and arrow? This summer, ...This summer, Jessica Olmstead killed a 448-pound black bear while on a hunting trip in Ontario, Canada with her dad, according to the Battle Creek Enquirer.

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