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Treadmill for your dog
A dog is led onto a treadmill by a staff member at a newly opened luxury pet hotel in Singapore called ‘The Wagington’. Not only can the pets staying at this hotel use a treadmill, they can even get a ‘pawdicure’, should their owners request.
Toilet Papering the town
A public toilet designed in the shape of a giant paper roll sit at the back of the Ghent Design Museum in Ghent, Belgium. Not only does the city have about 100 toilets and urinals, it also has an actual map to locate them.
Zombie Walk: Because Halloween is too mainstream
In Lille, France, people dress up as zombies to participate in a zombie walk.
"If only I were Superman" - Spidey
Sometimes even Spiderman needs a ride. A Lucky Air crew member dressed as Spiderman during an on-board Halloween celebration on October 31.
Halloween for the fish
A diver dressed as a skeleton feeds fish in a Halloween-themed aquarium at the Sea Life & AquaDom in Germany. The event was organised to bring attention to the one hundred million or more sharks killed per year in the world’s oceans.
There’s a baby inside everyone
A woman gives money to a street artist playing the role of a baby in a carriage in Rome.
Whitby Goth Weekend
A bi-annual event celebrating goth culture, the Whitby Goth Weekend is held in Whitby, England. Fans from all over the globe donning their spookiest finery, gather to attend the festival that has been celebrated for two decades.
Colourful Marathon
The 'Colour Run' is a race where participants are showered with coloured powder after each kilometre. It was held on November 2 in Seville, Spain.
Romantic Desert Wedding?
22 couples took part of a mass wedding in Yuli county, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Area, China. Newlywed grooms guided camels carrying their brides during the ceremony.
World Breastfeeding Week
On November 2, more than 50 cities in Greece participated in a synchronized breastfeeding initiative aimed at generating awareness among young mothers about the practice.
High-Wheel Bicycle Race
The clock turned back a few decades this week when members of the Czech high-wheel bicycle club met up in Prague for the traditional ‘Prague Mile’. Enthusiasts wore traditional clothing to participate in the race.
Sheep Parade
To exercise their right to use a traditional route to migrate their livestock from northern Spain to winter grazing pasture land in southern Spain, shepherds parade their sheep through Madrid in the annual sheep parade.
Day of the Dead
To honour and remember dead loved ones, Mexicans celebrate the Day of the Dead. Natives believe that the gates of heaven are opened at midnight on October 31, and the spirits of all deceased children (angelitos) are allowed to reunite with their families for 24 hours.
Illuminating York
Launched in 2005, Illuminating York is a festival which brightens up the dark autumn evenings in the city of York, northern England.
On-Ground Submarine
At the Verkehrshaus der Schweiz (Swiss Museum of Transport) in Luzern, Switzerland, the PX-8, also known as the Mésoscaphe, was presented. It was the world’s first tourist submarine and took 30,000 visitors in 1,100 dives in Lake Geneva.
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