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"textContent": "WASHINGTON—Admitting that his prior beliefs regarding conflagrations had been formed out of ignorance, longtime U.S. Forest Service icon Smokey Bear issued a statement Monday claiming that his views on wildfires had evolved. “You have to understand, when I was coming up in the ’40s, these fires were talked about in an almost entirely negative context, […]\n\nThe post Smokey Bear Claims Views On Wildfires Have Evolved appeared first on The Onion.",
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