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    Designer False Eyelashes Remain Popular Japanese Fashion Accessory

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    Designer False Eyelashes Remain Popular Japanese Fashion Accessory



    An employee wears false eyelashes at the Shu Uemura eyelashes bar in the Omotesando district May 18, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. 22 different false eyelash designs are available at the eyelashes bar ranging in cost from US$13 to US$43. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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    Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus

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    Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus



    [The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis) is a large mammal native to the forests and swamps of western Africa (the specific name liberiensis means [of Liberia], as this is where the vast majority live). The pygmy hippo is reclusive and nocturnal. It is one of only two extant species in the Hippopotamidae family, the other being its much larger cousin the common hippopotamus]. – Wikipedia

    Photo: Monifa, a one month old baby Pygmy Hippopotamus takes a morning bath at Taronga Zoo on November 7, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Monifa is the first...

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    Newborn Chihuahua

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    Newborn Chihuahua



    A three-week-old chihuahua puppy named Tom Thumb poses in a tea cup on April 7, 2009 in Renton, Scotland. The pup, which measures eight inches long, is thought to be one of the smallest dogs born in the UK and is just two inches short of a world record. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)...

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    Taronga's First Female Baby Elephant Calf Ventures Outside The Paddock

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    Taronga's First Female Baby Elephant Calf Ventures Outside The Paddock



    Tarongas first female elephant calf explores the paddock with her mother Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo on November 3, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. The 120kg elephant was born at 1:12am and is Tarongas first female calf and fifth born to The Australian Conservation Management Plan for endangered elephants. The calf will be given a Thai name to reflect the herds cultural origin. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)...

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    Chandelier Made Out Of Spectacles

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    Chandelier Made Out Of Spectacles



    Stuart Haygarth hangs his spectacle chandelier at The Lighthouse, Scotlands national Architecture Design Centre on November 29, 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland. The 7ft chandelier is made of over 1000 pairs of glasses, and is one of a range of products the designer has made out of recycled products. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)...

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    Nemophila Harmony Festival Blossoms In Hitachinaka

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    Nemophila Harmony Festival Blossoms In Hitachinaka



    Visitors enjoy watching the Blue Nemophila flowers bloom during the Golden Week holidays, at Hitachinaka Kaihin Park on May 02, 2010 in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. Millions of nemophilas blossom across the [Miharashi No Oka] hill at Hitachi Seaside Park for the annual [Nemophila Harmony] flower festival. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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    Orphans

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    Orphans



    Dema and Manis, the 26-day-old endangered Sumatran Tiger cubs play together at the [Taman Safari Indonesia] Animal Hospital, on February 26, 2007 in Cisarua, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The two Sumatran tiger-cubs recently born at the hospital have been rejected by their mother Cicis, while baby Orangutans, Irma and Nia have also been rejected by their mothers. All babies are being looked after by staff at the Animal Hospital. (Photo by: Dimas Ardian/Getty Images)...

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    Baby Giraffe

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2281, Touching
    Baby Giraffe



    [The Rothschild Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi) is among the most endangered giraffe subspecies with only a few hundred members in the wild. It is named after the famous family of the Tring Museums founder, Lord Walter Rothschild, and is also known as the Baringo Giraffe, after the Lake Baringo area of Kenya, or as the Ugandan Giraffe. All of those that are living in the wild are in protected areas in Kenya and Uganda. (Recently it has been proposed that the Rothschild Giraffe is actually a separate species from other giraffes and not a giraffe subspecies).] –...

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    Annual [No Pants] Subway Ride Takes Place On NYC's Subways

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    Annual [No Pants] Subway Ride Takes Place On NYC's Subways



    Participants gather in the Union Square subway station during the annual No Pants Subway Ride on January 8, 2012 in New York City. The annual event is staged by the group Improv Everywhere which encourages people in dozens of cities worldwide to discard their pants while riding the subway. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)...

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    Burning Man Festival

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    Burning Man Festival



    [Burning Man is a week-long annual event held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, in the United States. The event starts on the Monday before the American Labor Day holiday, and ends on the holiday itself. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy on Saturday evening. The event is described by many participants as an experiment in community, radical self-expression, and radical self-reliance]. – Wikipedia

    Photo: A fireball billows up from a 52-foot tall wooden man as it goes up in flames September 2, 2000 during the15th annual Burning Man...

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Designer False Eyelashes Remain Popular Japanese Fashion Accessory

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2188, Wow
Designer False Eyelashes Remain Popular Japanese Fashion Accessory



An employee wears false eyelashes at the Shu Uemura eyelashes bar in the Omotesando district May 18, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. 22 different false eyelash designs are available at the eyelashes bar ranging in cost from US$13 to US$43. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 3061, Touching
Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus



[The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis) is a large mammal native to the forests and swamps of western Africa (the specific name liberiensis means [of Liberia], as this is where the vast majority live). The pygmy hippo is reclusive and nocturnal. It is one of only two extant species in the Hippopotamidae family, the other being its much larger cousin the common hippopotamus]. – Wikipedia

Photo: Monifa, a one month old baby Pygmy Hippopotamus takes a morning bath at Taronga Zoo on November 7, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Monifa is the first...

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Newborn Chihuahua

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 3336, Touching
Newborn Chihuahua



A three-week-old chihuahua puppy named Tom Thumb poses in a tea cup on April 7, 2009 in Renton, Scotland. The pup, which measures eight inches long, is thought to be one of the smallest dogs born in the UK and is just two inches short of a world record. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)...

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Taronga's First Female Baby Elephant Calf Ventures Outside The Paddock

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2322, Touching
Taronga's First Female Baby Elephant Calf Ventures Outside The Paddock



Tarongas first female elephant calf explores the paddock with her mother Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo on November 3, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. The 120kg elephant was born at 1:12am and is Tarongas first female calf and fifth born to The Australian Conservation Management Plan for endangered elephants. The calf will be given a Thai name to reflect the herds cultural origin. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)...

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Chandelier Made Out Of Spectacles

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2290, Wow
Chandelier Made Out Of Spectacles



Stuart Haygarth hangs his spectacle chandelier at The Lighthouse, Scotlands national Architecture Design Centre on November 29, 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland. The 7ft chandelier is made of over 1000 pairs of glasses, and is one of a range of products the designer has made out of recycled products. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)...

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Nemophila Harmony Festival Blossoms In Hitachinaka

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2112, Touching
Nemophila Harmony Festival Blossoms In Hitachinaka



Visitors enjoy watching the Blue Nemophila flowers bloom during the Golden Week holidays, at Hitachinaka Kaihin Park on May 02, 2010 in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. Millions of nemophilas blossom across the [Miharashi No Oka] hill at Hitachi Seaside Park for the annual [Nemophila Harmony] flower festival. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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Orphans

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2419, Touching
Orphans



Dema and Manis, the 26-day-old endangered Sumatran Tiger cubs play together at the [Taman Safari Indonesia] Animal Hospital, on February 26, 2007 in Cisarua, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The two Sumatran tiger-cubs recently born at the hospital have been rejected by their mother Cicis, while baby Orangutans, Irma and Nia have also been rejected by their mothers. All babies are being looked after by staff at the Animal Hospital. (Photo by: Dimas Ardian/Getty Images)...

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Baby Giraffe

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2281, Touching
Baby Giraffe



[The Rothschild Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi) is among the most endangered giraffe subspecies with only a few hundred members in the wild. It is named after the famous family of the Tring Museums founder, Lord Walter Rothschild, and is also known as the Baringo Giraffe, after the Lake Baringo area of Kenya, or as the Ugandan Giraffe. All of those that are living in the wild are in protected areas in Kenya and Uganda. (Recently it has been proposed that the Rothschild Giraffe is actually a separate species from other giraffes and not a giraffe subspecies).] –...

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Annual [No Pants] Subway Ride Takes Place On NYC's Subways

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2915, Wow
Annual [No Pants] Subway Ride Takes Place On NYC's Subways



Participants gather in the Union Square subway station during the annual No Pants Subway Ride on January 8, 2012 in New York City. The annual event is staged by the group Improv Everywhere which encourages people in dozens of cities worldwide to discard their pants while riding the subway. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)...

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Burning Man Festival

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2608, Wow
Burning Man Festival



[Burning Man is a week-long annual event held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, in the United States. The event starts on the Monday before the American Labor Day holiday, and ends on the holiday itself. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy on Saturday evening. The event is described by many participants as an experiment in community, radical self-expression, and radical self-reliance]. – Wikipedia

Photo: A fireball billows up from a 52-foot tall wooden man as it goes up in flames September 2, 2000 during the15th annual Burning Man...

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