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This Bear is a Thought / This Bear is a Prayer
A teddy bear always brings comfort. Doesn't it? Content Warning:  I made this to provoke shock empathy. To experience this game fully, print it on thick, double-sided paper and follow the instructions for writing, cutting, and folding. Steps 1-3 are on the front, and step 4 is on the back. The instructions aren't hard to follow. The emotions you might feel may be more difficult.  ... P is for play! Pretend to be sleeping polar bears. ... -- Student Handbook, by Sara Burnett I offer A Bear is a Thought / A Bear is a Prayer to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. I welcome any and all efforts to modify this into a tool for change.
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