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Odd moments from around the world

Last updated on: May 16, 2011 08:26 IST


We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world in recent weeks.

A man covers himself with a plastic bag as he rides his electric bicycle amid heavy rains along a street in Hefei, Anhui province in China.

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Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Nikola Solic/Reuters
People stand together as they create the biggest human smiley in the world on the Zagreb main square on May 6. As many as 768 Croats managed to create the biggest human smiley breaking the Guinness World Record. The previous record involved 551 participants and was reached in the Latvian capital of Riga

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Yaron Brener/Reuters
An Israeli boy plays with foam during celebrations marking Israel's 63rd Independence Day in Rabin square in Tel Aviv May 9

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Mark Blinch/Reuters
A woman smokes a large joint before The Global Marijuana March in Toronto, May 7. Demonstrators took part in a march to support the legalisation of marijuana

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Amit Dave/Reuters
Horse owners ride on a motorbike as they pull their horses along a road in Ahmedabad

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Mike Blake/Reuters
Two pug dogs named Roxy (Left) and Ivan are dressed up as Dorothy and the Tin Man, from the movie Wizard of Oz, as they are posed to have their picture taken at the Pug Rescue of San Diego County's 20th annual Pug Party in Del Mar, California May 7

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters
People riding a motorcycle attend a street carnival at Tafawa Balewa square in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos

Odd moments from around the world


Photographs: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (Right) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas leave a joint news conference after talks at the Chancellery in Berlin