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Old 06-19-2014, 10:06 PM
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Yep, eyes closed means he ain't dead. I always approach with his legs pointed towards me (but not close enough for him to kick me), and poke him in the eye with a long stick or my rifle muzzle to see if he blinks. And then poke him in the eye again to make sure.
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