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Oddest photos of the 2022: Darth Fisher, upside-down house and goldfish-navigated vehicle

Our strangest, most unusual photos of the year

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The illuminated artwork 'Darth Fisher' by Dutch street artist Frank de Ruwe, also known as Frankey, is pictured during the Festival of Lights show in Berlin, Germany.
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A sunflower is pictured at a sunflower field, near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Yeoncheon, South Korea, September 22, 2022.
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Hotel staff demonstrates 'Lantern Dining Experience', which enables diners to enjoy meals while protecting themselves against the spread of the coronavirus in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2022.
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Japanese artist Sachi shows off her creation of a realistic 3D cat portrait, made by using felted wool, at her house in Sagamihara, Japan, January 21, 2022.
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A vehicle is seen buried in the ash from the Cumbre Vieja volcano in Las Manchas neighbourhood, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, January 20, 2022.
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A reveler plays in tomato pulp during the annual "La Tomatina" food fight festival in Bunol, Spain August 31, 2022.
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A sinkhole is exposed at a mining zone close to Tierra Amarilla town, in Copiapo, Chile, August 1, 2022.
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Competitors drive their homemade vehicle without an engine during the Red Bull Soapbox Race in Almaty, Kazakhstan September 11, 2022.
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A woman poses for a photo inside the upside-down house, in Guatavita, Colombia, January 23, 2022.
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Members of the Edo Firemanship Preservation Association display their balancing skills atop bamboo ladders during a New Year demonstration by the fire brigade in Tokyo, Japan, January 6, 2022.
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A goldfish navigates on land using a fish-operated vehicle developed by a research team at Ben-Gurion University in Beersheba, Israel, January 6, 2022.
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A photographer snaps a picture of a world record-sized puppet, Percy the Porcupine, built to promote a new area at the San Diego Zoo, in Los Angeles, California, March 1, 2022.
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Teddy bears are seen placed in a cable car on the terrace of a cafe in Paris, France, February 4, 2022.
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A man rides a bike on a zip line during the opening ceremony of the glass bridge over Dashbashi Canyon outside the town of Tsalka, Georgia June 14, 2022.

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