Weird & Wonderful Pictures Of The Week - 21st June 2013
From fancy hats at the Royal Ascot races to giant polar bear sculpture's made of chicken's feathers, take a look at these amazing photos from around the world!
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1. This polar bear sculpture by Paola Pivi is made of chicken feathers! We just want to give him a hug!
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2. How pretty! The Hampton Court Palace Festival saw the night sky lit up with colour!
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3. The Glasgow Taxi Outing Fund take their 68th annual trip with children with educational needs.
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4. Taxi drivers dress up before setting off on the the journey with the children and carers.
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5. Artist Nic Fiddian-Green finishes off his Horses head sculpture at the Royal Enclosure at Ascot.
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6. Golden girl! US reality TV star Melanie Mar poses in an incredible gold creation at Royal Ascot.
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7. As far as hats go at Ascot, the bigger better, as TV presenter Anneka Tanaka-Svenska proves!
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8. Socialite Florence Claridge looks blooming lovely in her rose headpiece at the Royal Ascot races.
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9. 100 vintage cars arrive for the five-day Bugatti International Car Rally
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10. An incredible air demonstration by a Boeing Apache and a Eurpcopter Tiger helipoter in Paris.
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11. Artist Jimmy C has creates a colourful mural of the legendary musical icon David Bowie in Brixton.
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12. A protester in Jakarta rallies against the government's planned fuel price hikes.
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13. Protesters dress up as political puppets at an IF campaign to highlight world hunger at a G8 Summit.
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14. A gorgeous summer sunset in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea!
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15. The wedding dress Elizabeth Taylor wore to wed Conrad Nicky Hilton goes under the hammer.
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16. An amazing 18th century grotto has been restored at Painshill Park in Surrey. It looks magical!
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17. Can you tell the difference between stalactites and stalagmites? We're not sure we can!
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18. A plane drops fire retardant on the ground to separte homes from a spreading wildfire in Colorado.
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19. A dare-devil stunt man practices tricks on his bike at the Nissan Extreme Torque Show.
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20. Legendary rock band The Stone Roses put on an incredible show at The Isle of Wight Festival.
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21. Just beautiful! An entry from the Take A View - Landscape Photographer of the Year competition.
Picture: David Speight, Losehill Pike and the Great Ridge from Mam Tor, 2011. Find out more here: www.take-a-view.co.uk
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22. Matt Whorlow takes a photo of Staple Tor for The Landscape Photographer of the Year competition.
Picture: Matt Whorlow, Staple Tor, Commended, Classic View. Find out more here: www.take-a-view.co.uk - the competition closes 4th July 2013.
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23. If you go down to the woods today... Photographer Peter Cox took this eerie picture for his entry.
Picture: Peter Cox, The Dark Hedges, 2009. Find out more here: www.take-a-view.co.uk - the competition closes 4th July 2013.
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24. This might be our favourite entry to the landscape photography competition!
Picture: Angus Clyne, Kercock Salmon Bothy, Runner Up 2011. Find out more here: www.take-a-view.co.uk - the competition closes 4th July 2013.
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25. An idyllic English countryside view captured by Nigel Corby.
Picture: Nigel Corby, Evening at the Queen's View, 2011.Find out more here: www.take-a-view.co.uk. The closing date is 4th July 2013.