You'll see these pictures posted all over the internet but we can thank Imgur user Zingolix for curating them into an amazing and thought-provoking collection.
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Hongi
The traditional Maori greeting of touching noses.
A Lawyer and His Assistant
A picture of contrasts
Frequently asked questions
Workforce
Young boys in Bangladesh lie about their age to work as shipbreakers. (Minimum working age is 14).
Cormorant Fisherman on the Li River, China
It's actually the birds that do the fishing!
(No) Ticket to Ride
Riding the rails in Bangladesh.
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Killer Virus
This is an intimate portrait of Etienne Ouamouno from Maliandou, Guinea. He is father of the baby thought to be Patient Zero in the Ebola epidemic
Strength
Hawaiian surfer Ha’a Keaulana trains by running across the ocean floor carrying a 50 pound boulder.
War
The assault rifle is so this Syrian girl can protect her family against ISIS.
Pale Beauty
Bundled up against the elements in Oymyakon, Russia, the coldest village on Earth
Brotherly Love
A boy rescues his sister from underneath the rubble of their home in Syria
Practice
An Iranian girl practices parkour in Tehran - aka freerunning.
Sharing
At the Kanchanaburi 'Tiger Temple' in Thailand a buddhist monk shares his meal with a tiger.
Fighting for a Homeland
A Palestinian girl with a Kalashnikov rifle, amid armed militants in Gaza City.
Safe and Sound
Four year old Karina Chikitova survived 11 days in a bear-infested Siberian forest with only her puppy for company.
AK-47
An ancient tribe with modern weapons. This Surma warrior was pictured near Turgit in Ethiopia.
I Feel Pretty
Visually impaired albino girl wearing a beautiful white dress at the Special Needs Education Resource Centre in Malingunde, Malawi.
Home at Last
Clara gantt is reunited with her husband's body after more than 60 years. Sergeant Joseph Grantt went missing during the korean war
Arrest
A haitian policeman immobilizes a man arrested on suspicion of murder.
Survivor
Iselin Rose Borch survived the massacre on the Norwegian island of Utoya in 2011, in which 110 people were shot dead by Anders Breivik.
Ebony and Ivory
No words needed but let's say hope, acceptance, and for the future, normal.
Our world is beautiful and ugly too. Thank you Zingolix for sharing.
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