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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it's always when you're least expecting it.

Bear Grylls

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Bear Grylls
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 7
Adventurer
Explorer
Motivational Speaker
Mountaineer
Television Presenter
Writer
London
England
Edward Michael Grylls
Wild
Least
Happen
Stuff
Happens
Doe
Always
Unpredictable
Expecting

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