Amazing Photos: Animal activists, painted in "blood", lie on a pile of fur through a protest in Belgrade November 18, 2011. The protest was held in conjunction with the "anti-fur" campaign in Europe.


Bolivian squirrel monkeys get together around a toy football during a photocall at London Zoo in central London, on August 18, 2011. The zoo has a total of 22 squirrel monkeys, with one adult male 'Bounty' having fathered eleven children.


Nancy Osbalderston, Barry Drummond, Nathan Young and Ruth Brill of the English National Ballet launch "Dance GB" at the Royal Naval College in Greenwich at the Old Royal Naval College on October 24, 2011 in London, England.


A Street entertainer lays down on a bed of nails during a performance on the Royal Mile to encourage their shows during in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on August 24, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. This 65th Edinburgh Festival edging is the largest arts festivals in the world, it was established as an alternative to the International Festival also held in August.


A double-decker bus passes the "Hand of God" sculpture by Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn in central London August 21, 2011.


Guinness World Records holder John Cassidy performs a balloon act for U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, in this certified White House handout photo taken October 11, 2011 and acquired by Reuters from the White House on November 7, 2011.


A woman dives from a platform into a giant air bed at a park in Palmerston North September 29, 2011, as part of a festival organised for the Rugby World Cup.


The world's tallest Basketball player, British man Paul Tiny Sturgess measuring 231.8cm high poses in front of the British inventor of the world's smallest legally roadworthy car Perry Watkins in his vehicle measuring 104.14cm high, 66.04cm wide and 132.08cm long at Guinness World Records Day in London on November 17, 2011.



Christian Esquivel of Mexico receives a punch from Shinsuke Yamanaka of Japan during their World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight title attack in Tokyo November 6, 2011.


Indian contestants hold a pose during the Punjab state Yoga Competition in Amritsar on September 24, 2011. 275 Yoga players participated in the yoga competition.


Model Lucy wears 60 metre long dress made of leaves from Delamere Forest in Cheshire to celebrate the final arrival of Autumn/Winter fashion at McArthurGlen Cheshire Oaks fashionable Outlet on October 12, 2011 in Ellesmere Port, England.