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Polar Bears Stun Crowd as Ursula Bottcher Headlines 110th Ringling Show
Ursula Bottcher, born in Germany and named for she bear, trains ten polar bears eight to ten feet tall weighing 800 to 1,400 pounds in Ringling Bros. 110th Edition at the Venice arena opening Dec 27 for eight performances. She performs feats with bears including pyramid formations and a bear taking sugar from her lips. Tickets on sale at the arena box office with reserved seating $7 $6 $5.
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