Yearender 2019: 30 of the weirdest photos taken in 2019

Ezra Miller poses on the arrivals carpet at the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan

A participant poses before taking part in one of the 17 categories of the international World Beard and Moustache Championships in Antwerp, Belgium

Pusha the cat, which adopted four bereaved baby squirrels and currently feeds and lives with them, lies at a local park of miniatures in Bakhchisaray, Crimea

Frankie the French mastiff poses while dressed as a lion at the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in Manhattan

Employees of the Frieden Burda museum put Banksy's partially shredded artwork "Love is in the bin" in place at the museum in Baden Baden, Germany

Participants pose as 2,762 people broke the record for most people dressed as Smurfs, outdoing the previous record of 2,510 set in Wales in 2009, in Lauchringen, Germany

Clowns and entertainers gather to attend an annual service of remembrance in honor of British clown Joseph Grimaldi, at the All Saints Church in Haggerston, London

A man walks past a fiberglass sculpture "Untitled 1986", more commonly named "The Headington Shark", which has been on display since 1986, embedded in the roof of a house in Oxford, Britain

Sand whipped up by wind shrouds the C-Space Project Mars simulation base as a staff member wearing a mock space suit poses in the Gobi Desert outside Jinchang, Gansu Province, China

A frog is pictured after rain on a lotus leaf in a pond in Lalitpur, Nepal

Participants sit inside coffins during a "living funeral" event as part of a "dying well" program, in Seoul, South Korea

A woman holds up what the Chris Steaks & Burgers restaurant says is Thailand's biggest burger, weighing more than 6 kilograms, before a competition held to eat it at the restaurant in Bangkok

A newly born albino red-necked wallaby joey is carried by its mother in their enclosure at the zoo in Decin, Czech Republic

A booth for Flash Drive for Freedom is seen at the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas

Congressional staffers load in Max the Moose into the office of Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), before the 10th annual Experience New Hampshire reception, on Capitol Hill in Washington

Russian blogger and actor Roman Pritula poses for a picture with his "Dogmobile", which was created on the platform of an old Volkswagen Transporter and resembling a van from the movie "Dumb and Dumber," near the Smolny Cathedral in Saint Petersburg

People look at the "Dragon de Calais" by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine during a rehearsal in the harbor of Calais, France

A woman poses next to a giant balloon of a character from the movie "Madagascar" during the Balloon Day Parade along the downtown boulevards in Brussels, Belgium

Zorica Rebernik, obsessed with the color red, drinks coffee in her house in the village of Breze near Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

A model presents creations during the University of Westminster MA catwalk show at London Fashion Week Men's in London

A base jumper leaps from Kuala Lumpur Tower on a hazy day during International Jump Malaysia 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Winter swimmers dressed in ballet costumes pose for a photo before diving into the icy water, during a snowfall at a park in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China

People dressed as penguins play at a playground on Rose Monday in Cologne, Germany

Doctors arrange tooth-like structures removed from the mouth of a seven-year-old boy inside a hospital in Chennai, India, August 2, 2019. According to doctors, the boy complained of jaw pain and swelling. An investigation revealed the presence of a large lesion with multiple hard structures within the right side of his jaw. More than 500 teeth were removed from the boy's mouth, doctors said

Participants dressed in Spider-Man cosplay costumes run in a creek during an event at the Jiulongjiang National Forest Park in Chenzhou, Hunan province, China

"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron, clears snow following an overnight storm in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Jim, a two-month-old baby gibbon, embraces a teddy bear in a winter enclosure at a zoo in Almaty, Kazakhstan

An unidentified woman from the audience joins the models for the final walk of the Chanel Spring/Summer 2020 women's ready-to-wear collection show during Paris Fashion Week

A cat disrupts play in the second half between Mexico's Tigres UANL and Real Salt Lake during their Leagues Cup game at Rio Tinto Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah

Prince Dudeman (R) and Flofy ride a wave together as they compete at the 14th annual Helen Woodward Animal Center "Surf-A-Thon" where more than 70 dogs competed in five different weight classes for "Top Surf Dog 2019" in Del Mar, California