Members of the Sport Saber League practise light saber during a training session in Paris, France. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Charles Platiau

Jordanian deminers, members of the Middle East’s first all-female demining team, prepare to work at a landmine area at Jordan’s Jaber border, Jordan. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Ali Jarekji

People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Ricardo Moraes

A policeman walks along a railway track ahead of the Soyuz TMA-19M as it is transported from an assembling hangar to its launchpad at the Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Shamil Zhumatov

A snowman sits on a bridge in Central Park as snow falls in New York, USA. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Gary Hershorn

A Zombie Santa is pictured Death Yard Haunted Attraction in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Harrison McClary

Theoretical physicist professor Stephen Hawking is pictured during his lecture on the creation of the Universe at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva, Switzerland. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Valentin Flauraud

Actors perform a scene at night while filming «October 1», a police thriller directed by Kunle Afolayan, at a rural location in Akure, southwest Nigeria. Reuters Archive.

Photo Akintunde Akinleye

A screen shows visitors filmed with the FLIR GF320 Infrared Camera at the System Control Fair SCF 2015 in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Thomas Peter

Drones fly in synchronization above attending conference goers as they dine outside along the ocean during the opening remarks at the beginning of the Wall Street Journal Digital Live ( WSJDLive ) conference at the Montage hotline Laguna Beach, California, USA. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Mike Blake

A man takes pictures of a couple with his cell phone on the city’s historic boardwalk in the Pacific beach resort of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Henry Romero

A man snorkels near coral reefs at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Asmaa Waguih

Piles of snowballs are stockpiled by attendees before an official attempt to break the Guinness World Records for the world’s largest snowball fight in Seattle, Washington, USA. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Jordan Stead

Betty James, wife of Slinky creator Richard James, displays a 50th anniversary gold commemorative edition of the Slinky toy at a press conference in New York, USA. Reuters Archive.

Photo by Peter Morgan

A child touches the nose of a Pinocchio puppet, a fictional character of a popular children’s novel, at a woodwork souvenir shop in Vienna, Austria. Reuters Archive.

Photo Heinz-Peter Bader