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Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world!

December 02, 2015 10:35 IST
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These images from across the globe show that it is a crazy world out there.

Image: A model presents a creation made with chocolate by professional designers and pastry chefs during a Chocolate Fashion Show at the Salon Du Chocolat in Beirut, Lebanon. Photograph: Jamal Saidi/Reuters


Image: A man carries his fiancee as they participate in the 'Running of the Brides' race in a park in Bangkok, Thailand. A hundred husbands and wives-to-be wore their wedding dresses and running shoes and competed in an event for a combined prize worth 1 million Thai baht (approximately Rs 18 thousand), according to the organisers. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters


Image: A policeman looks at a car which fell into a pit after crashing through a brick wall, on a hazy day in Xianyang, Shaanxi province, China. Local police said the accident occurred in early morning on Monday when the driver could not see the road clearly due to thick fog. No one was injured from the crash, local media reported. Photograph: Stringer/Reuters


Image: Palestinian girls take part in a ballet dancing course, run by the Al-Qattan Center for Children, in Gaza City. Photograph: Suhaib Salem/Reuters


Image: Illusionist Guillaume Arribart (C) performs on the street to demonstrate the levitation of an assistant to promote his show in central Lyon, France. Photograph: Robert Pratta/Reuters


Image: A monkey eats an ice cream cone offered by a man during a street circus show in Colombo. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters


Image: A woman dressed as a member of The Beatles takes a selfie during an attempt to set a Guinness World Record of the largest number of people dressed as The Beatles, at a park in Mexico City, Mexico. Photograph: Henry Romero/Reuters


Image: A ‘Nao’ humanoid robot by Aldebaran Robotics dances to the Chinese song ‘Little Apple’ at the World Robot Exhibition during the World Robot Conference in Beijing, China. The conference, which kicked off in Beijing on Monday, is a three-day event including a forum, an exhibition and a robot contest for youth, Xinhua News Agency reported. Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters


Image: Participants dressed as the Krampus creature walk the streets in search of delinquent children during a Krampus run in Salzburg, Austria. Krampus, also called Tuifl or Perchten, is a demon-like creature represented by a fearsome, hand-carved wooden mask with animal horns, a suit made from sheep or goat skin and large cow bells attached to the waist that the wearer rings by running or shaking his hips up and down. Photograph: Johannes Simon/Getty Images


Image: A woman paddle boards with her dog prior to P&O's fleet entering Sydney Harbour in Sydney, Australia. The maritime event is the first time P&O Cruises have brought their entire fleet of five cruise ships together. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images

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