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"How can you not love this story?" – Montana wrangler, horse who saved boy ride into national spotlight

December 26, 2011 /

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When a plucky wrangler and her lion-hearted steed hazed a charging grizzly bear away from an 8-year-old boy this summer, the unlikely duo trotted out of a remote corner of Montana and into the national spotlight.

Their stardom grew each time the harrowing tale was recounted in the news media, and peaked in October with a guest appearance on the "Late Show with David Letterman," who introduced the pair by exclaiming, "How can you not love this story?"

By TRISTAN SCOTT of the Missoulian

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/update-wrangler-horse-who-saved-boy-ride-into-national-spotlight/article_5e51f9ea-2f81-11e1-8010-0019bb2963f4.html

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