Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

MEET the painter who makes his living squirting paint from his EYES .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .

Popping impressive moves despite high-wiring at three THOUSAND feet .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .

An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .

Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .

A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .

GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .