BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED. Crossing a 61 metre stretch, the brave adventurers leave their clothes behind and wear only a single safety rope secured tightly around their waists, ankles, and in some cases - even their private parts. These risqué photographs were taken by Philadelphia photographer Jared Alden, 31, after his love of traveling and adventure merged into his passion for photography. Captured at an unknown slacklining location in the remote Utah dessert, these photographs show thrill seekers getting their kit off for the ultimate slacklining experience at the GGBY highline festival.
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals.
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that.
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach.
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint.
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous.
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free.
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet.
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo.
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world.
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Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world.
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go'.