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December 5, 2016: Edgy pictures of the day

World news in pictures, for your daily dose of quirk

General View of the Goodison Park sign prior to the Premier League match between Everton

Goodison Park sign prior to the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England.

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An Native American activist rides down fom a ridge which overlooks Oceti Sakowin

A Native American activist rides down fom a ridge which overlooks Oceti Sakowin Camp on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation outside Cannon Ball, North Dakota

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A view of one of the Leopard statues on the course during the final round of the

Leopard statues on the course during the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Golf Club in Malelane, South Africa

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An eagle flies before the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy.

An eagle flies before the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy.

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Competitors cross the start line at Rottnest Island during the Red Bull Lighthouse

Competitors cross the start line at Rottnest Island during the Red Bull Lighthouse to Leighton Kiteboard Race in Perth, Australia.

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A Hippopotamus is seen next to the green during the final round of The Alfred Dunhill Championship

A Hippopotamus spotted during the final round of The Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Golf Club in Malelane, South Africa.

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Craig Lowndes drives the TeamVortex Holden Commodore VF during qualifying for the Sydney

Craig Lowndes drives during qualifying for the Sydney 500, which is part of the Supercars Championship at Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit in Sydney, Australia.

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Aaron Francis of the Bombers is tackled by Cale Hooker during an Essendon Bombers AFL pre-season

Aaron Francis of the Bombers team is tackled by Cale Hooker during an AFL pre-season training session at True Value Solar Centre in Melbourne, Australia.

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Image was created as an Equirectangular Panorama.The tomb holding the remains of former Cuban

An Equirectangular Panorama.The tomb holding the remains of former Cuban President Fidel Castro is seen after his internment in the Cementerio Santa Ifigenia in Santiago de Cuba,

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A surfer dressed as Santa falls off his surfboard as he braves the

A surfer dressed as Santa falls off his surfboard as he braves the cold seas and near flat waves during the annual Surfing Santa as part of the Santa Run and Surf 2016 at Fistral Beach in Newquayin Cornwall, England.

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