SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality. The series of photographs were created by American student and freelance photographer Nicolas Bruno. The 20 year old sufferer of sleep paralysis turned to photography as a way to cope with his condition and bring his vivid dreams to life. ‘Sleep paralysis is an experience in which the individual becomes conscious and is left immobile in a state between being awake and asleep,’ says Nicolas, of Long Island, New York.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .
A dog whose forehead skin was so heavy that he was going blind has finally seen his owner again after undergoing a £1K FACELIFT .
WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .
AN underground HOBBIT motel inspired by JRR Tolkien is just one of the unique places to stay at the world's most unusual hotel complex .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .