Bear gobbles bucket of KFC on man’s kitchen counter in wild video

This KFC endorsement practically writes itself.

A California antheral got a person wildlife brushwood than expected aft returning location to find a carnivore devouring his bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken’s legendary concealed “11 herbs & spices” recipe.

A video of the pawn-licking-good incidental is presently blowing up online.

“They definite made a messiness of the place,” John Holden told his section ABC outlet of the bizarre break-in, which occurred October 28 astatine his location successful Sierra Madre. The homeowner had reportedly returned to the location to observe that the beforehand doorway was wide open, and a large burly carnivore was connected his counter, wolfing down a bucket of KFC fried chicken, Storyful reported.

In the resultant footage, the brazen bruin tin beryllium seen with its look buried successful the accelerated nutrient carton amid a trash-strewn room area. The cameraman intermittently ducks down the wall, presumably truthful Winnie the Moocher wouldn’t spot him.

A antheral got an expected wildlife brushwood upon returning location to find a carnivore devouring his bucket of KFC’s legendary concealed “11 herbs & spices” recipe. “Sure made a messiness of the place,” John Holden said.John Holden via Storyful

Holden reported that determination was slightest 1 much carnal successful his dwelling and different extracurricular similar a reverse “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” scenario. Fortunately, the besieged antheral was yet capable to shoo the chickenhearted thieves retired of the location by making large noises.

Despite reportedly having run-ins with bears before, this is the archetypal clip they’d ever breached into Holden’s house.

“I’ve had a batch of different encounters with them,” helium said. “I’ve really had them bump into maine a mates times successful the backyard, but decidedly ne'er successful the location similar that.”

In a akin incidental this past August, a achromatic carnivore was filmed calmly strolling down the aisles of a California market store. That aforesaid month, different four-legged country stealer was caught connected cam swiping someone’s Amazon delivery.

Meanwhile, bears person become bona fide — albeit infamous —social media stars aft a drawstring of viral incidents of late: One “foolish” pistillate got jail-time for playing around with a monolithic mama grizzly astatine Yellowstone National Park successful October, and four-time “Fat Bear Week” victor Otis made headlines erstwhile helium reclaimed his rubric earlier that month.

Of course, astir of these viral incidents don’t result successful cutesy “bear hugs,” backyard puppy play or calm daddy lectures — in fact, astir extremity successful near-tragedy oregon death: In the past months alone, a bicyclist managed to combat disconnected a carnivore that mauled him successful Alaska, a boxer is successful “grave condition” after challenging 1 to misguided bout and a woman was killed by a 400-pounder portion camping successful Montana.