Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state. Friends have accused her of being drunk. But, the truth is, Gemma barely touches a drop of alcohol. In fact, she suffers from a rare sleep disorder - Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS), also known as Sleeping Beauty Syndrome. The incurable condition sees Gemma fall into a trance and nod off for up to an entire week.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
The Royal Mail moggy, who is now facing eviction from the premises – MEET the Royal Mail moggy facing eviction from the sorting room by an ‘elf n’ safety diktat .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette .
SURROUNDED by tens of thousands of fish, this outnumbered diver is dwarfed by a mass of sea life .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
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A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .