An Athens woman remains scared after she said a stranger sought a date, then hugged and kissed her weeks ago at her home.

Bear hug A bear hug, like the name suggests ... Be it the times of loneliness, or distress or just being jealous when you see other couples embracing each other, the self hug is the answer ...

Over the course of two hours on a cold and grey day, dozens of people stopped to hug the bear, give it a high five, snap a selfie or pose for photos taken by co-workers. Dogs barked at the bear ...