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PHOTOS: It's really an odd, odd world out there!

October 23, 2019 09:21 IST

Here are 10 images that prove we live in a wonderfully weird world! 

The "blob", slime mould (Physarum polycephalum), a single-celled organism forming over a piece of tree chunk, is pictured at the Paris Zoological Park during a press preview in Paris, France. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
 

Zorica Rebernik, obsessed with the red colour, drinks coffee in her house in the village of Breze near Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters

Women costumed as witches propel their paddleboards during sunset off the Florida Keys, near Marathon, Florida. Photograph: Bob Care/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO/Reuters

A woman takes a picture of a squirrel eating a nut in Omsk, Russia. Photograph: Alexey Malgavko/Reuters

A view of the Forest of Resonating Lamps at teamLab Borderless exhibit at the MORI Building Digital Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters

Attendees, dressed as a characters from the movie "It", pose for photographs during the Leisure and Fantasy Lounge "SOFA" in Bogota, Colombia. Photograph: Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters

Workers take measurements of giant pumpkins during the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California. Leonardo Urena, a farmer from Napa, California, won the annual Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off with his 2,175 pumpkin. Urena won $7.00 per pound for a total of $15,225. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

A pet dog dressed as a crowned Miss Universe is photographed at a pet fashion show celebrating World Animals Day in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Photograph: Eloisa Lopez/Reuter

People attend the "Pedal Battle" games, knight games for bicycle, in Berlin, Germany. Photograph: Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters

A serviceman of the Ukrainian special operation forces poses for a picture ahead of a cyber games tournament, part of a consumer electronics exhibition in Kiev, Ukraine. Photograph: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters