Louis Cyr: Vintage Strongman Or Vintage Bear?

Written by BignFuzzy on August 8, 2008 – 8:47 am -

Let’s face it, people are bigger today then they used to be. Try shopping for cool stuff in a vintage clothing store and find anything above an undersized XL and you’ll see what I mean. So imagine how HUGE Louis Cyr (pronounced Seer) must have looked to people back in the 1800s!

louis cyr almost naked

Look at those legs! At 5′ 8½”, Louis’ weight apparently varied between 291 lbs and 365 lbs, what a bear! Love the belly too! Is that a leaf he’s wearing? Hmmm, I’ll just watch and wait ’til the fall ;-)

More about Louis and his feats of strength…


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Muscular Cover Bear Artist Bangs Our Drums Again

Written by BignFuzzy on March 5, 2008 – 6:00 am -

Here’s a second cover-bear by artist Jiraiya for the Japanese magazine G-Men.

japanese muscle bear with drum
Illustrated by JIRAIYA Copyright by G-project, Ltd.

As you saw in our earlier posting, Jiraiya has a way of creating bear perfection in his illustrations. If you’ve become one of Jiraiya fans like we have, buy the book.


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What Is It That Bears Do In The Woods?

Written by BignFuzzy on March 2, 2008 – 6:00 pm -

If you’ve ever been to one of those bear campout thingies you’ll know that sometimes you have to rough it.

bear man sitting on commode in old outhouse

But man, this looks pretty rough! Watch out for splinters there, Mr. Bear.


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Bob Hoskins Takes A Shower

Written by NetBear on December 10, 2007 – 8:50 am -

Who hasn’t wanted to see Bob Hoskins takes a shower.


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