An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
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A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .