THE SUPER MOON / BIGGEST MOON OF THE YEAR

A "supermoon" rises this weekend. The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky early Sunday as our celestial neighbor swings closer to Earth than usual. While the moon will appear 14 percent larger normal, skywatchers won't be able to notice the difference with the naked eye. Still, astronomers say it's worth looking up and appreciating the cosmos.

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NOSEY POLAR BEAR INSPECTS TOURIST'S TRUCK

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PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE

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AMAZING 3D DRAWINGS

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SLEEPING BEAUTIES

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EYE-CATCHING TRIBAL HAIRSTYLES

BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .

HEARTBREAK DIET LOST ME 11.5ST AND BAGGED ME A FELLA

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PORTRAITS IN PAKISTAN

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SUNBATHING OTTER

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