Pictures Of The Last Days

 
Victorian and Australian women's cricket team representative Meg Lanning dives for a catch during a photo shoot at Quarry Park on October 27, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images)

Jessie J poses with the best video award in the press room at The 2011 Q Awards at The Grosvenor House Hotel on October 24, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)

A dog from the Essex Dog Display team performs for Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall as she visits the Essex Dog Training Centre on October 24, 2011 in Brentwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Paul Edwards/WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Finalists Montarna Cox, Liz Braithwaite and Simone Holtznage attends Australia's Next Top Model Season 7 live finale at the Sydney Opera House on October 25, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Caroline McCredie/Getty Images)

A man sits covered against the cold and snow at the “Occupy Denver” protest camp on October 26, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Some 25 protesters slept at the camp overnight as a winter snow storm moved in, and several demonstrators have been taken to the hospital for hypothermia. Despite the severe weather, protesters have vowed to continue their demonstration, now more than a month old. The heavy snowstorm hit Denver and the Rocky's front range after record high temperatures in the 80's earlier in the week. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

A model showcases designs on the catwalk during Asahi Kasei China Fashion Designer Award Shi Jie Collection of China Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 on October 29, 2011 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)

Leryn Franco of Paraguay competes in the women's javelin throw final during Day 13 of the XVI Pan American Games at Telmex Athletics Stadium on October 27, 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Photo by Scott Heavey/Getty Images)

Kent Farrington of the United States makes a jump during the Jumping Competition at the Guadalajara Country Club on Day 13 of the XVI Pan American Games on October 27, 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Elsa Garcias of Mexico competes in the Women's Artistic Gymnastics Vault Finals during Day 13 of the XVI Pan American Games at the Revolution Sports Complex on October 27, 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Photo by Dennis Grombkowski/Getty Images)

Racegoers make their way home through the rubbish after attending Victoria Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse on October 29, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Guests attend Alan Cumming's Halloween party at the Soho Grand Hotel on October 29, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Simply Some Photos

A streaker vaults over the stumps in mid-play at Lord's cricket ground. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). UK, 1975

A contestant in a knobbly knees competition at Butlin's Holiday Camp in Filey. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images). 1953

A female bootblack working in the Strand, London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). 1963

Women in Chicago being arrested for wearing one piece bathing suits, without the required leg coverings. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 1922

Prince Alexis Mdivani (ex-husband of film star Pola Negri) is having a Rolls Royce built for him in England and staff in a Piccadilly showroom are demonstrating various car horns to him over the phone as he is in Paris. He chose the 4-note type being demonstrated. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 20th May 1932

A young owner crouches in one of the stalls during the Pup of the Year dog show at Olympia, London. (Photo by McCarthy/Express/Getty Images). 20th October 1974

Valerie Carton and Patricia Webb are surprised by a revealing gust of wind in the funhouse, at London's Battersea funfair. (Photo by Carl Sutton/Picture Post/Getty Images). 20th June 1953

A Vietnamese child reads a comic bought for him by a Vietnamese soldier. (Photo by John Downing/Express/Getty Images). 1973

Girls of the 7th Manchester Regiment Church Girls Brigade (Rochdale Battalion) who are in camp at Bridlington, making the most of their holiday by the sea. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 25th August 1939

Two nude girls being arrested in Downing Street, London, after publicising a rock festival which was to be held in Wembley Stadium. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 30th July 1972

A young Communist wears a Soviet flag at a meeting organised by the Italian Communist Party at the Piazza San Giovanni, in front of the Basilica of St John in Rome, to protest against the current government crisis and political situation. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 24th July 1969

A naked couple look on in amusement as a fully-clothed man turns to stare in disgust at a passing naturist on the beach. (Photo by BIPS/Getty Images). 1959

Reginald Andrew playing snap with his English terrier Bill, who he has taught to bark at the sight of a pair. (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Getty Images). 29th August 1953

A woman buys a new pair of nylons from a stocking vending machine or automat in Stockholm, and changes into them in a doorway. (Photo by John Firth/BIPs/Getty Images). May 1956

A boy peers under the legs of an RAF serviceman for a glimpse of the wedding procession of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, London, 20th November 1947. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rent-A-Dog In Japan

A woman looks at photographs of dogs to choose a pet to rent at Puppy The World on January 24, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Rent-a-dog is becoming increasingly popular amongst people who love dogs but are unable to look after a pet full time due to limited living space or long working hours. Customers pay the dog-rental outlet around 2500 yen (32.5 USD) for an hour, and usually take their rented pet for a walk along the nearby beach. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

Dogs are kept at Puppy The World on January 24, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

A woman meets the dog she is hiring to take for a walk at Puppy The World on January 24, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

A woman walks the dog she has hired from Puppy The World along the beach on January 24, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

Pet Hotels

Bouboule, an English bulldog rests in its hotel room at Actuel Dogs on April 19, 2011 in Vincennes, France. Opened in November 2010 by Devi and Stan Burun, Actuel Dogs is a five-star luxury hotel for dogs with four single rooms and two suites. With the aim of meeting the dogs' needs, the hotel offers activities including doggy walks, doggy rando (hiking), doggy jogs, doggy velo (running next to a bike) and other services such as dog massage. The hotel also caters to the needs of people living in small appartments or who don't have the time to walk their dogs. (Photo by Franck Prevel/Getty Images)

Two dogs sit in the teacup room at Chateau Poochie the luxury hotel for dogs and cats December 13, 2007 in Pompano Beach, Florida. The room is a French Empire inspired drawing room for the petite dog set under 9 lbs. Amenities at the hotel include state-of-the art grooming services, doggie social hour, the behavioral institute as well as massages and bottled water. Other hotel features include the haute couture fashion boutique, bone booth to talk to your pet, Le jardin outdoor garden, tea cup room, senior center, salon & spa, wellness center and food from a gourmet pet chef. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Siberian Husky Saskia relaxes in her own “Kingsize” hotel bed next to her owner Elaine Goldston before they visit Crufts Dog Show on 6 March, 2008, Birmingham, England. The Fort Dunlop Travelodge hotel is fully booked with owners and their pampered pooches for Crufts, the world's biggest dog show. The national hotel chain is providing beds and pillows for the pets of their customers across the country. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)