Offbeat

Art students create an image of NBA Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant and "Forever 24" by clearing snow from a basketball court, to mark the player's retiring announcement, at Beihua University in Jilin, Jilin province, China, December 6, 2015. Photo: Reuters
A diver dressed as Father Christmas with a Santa hat, feeds fish at an aquarium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 7, 2015. Photo: Reuters
A staff member (top) pretends to scream in pain next to a cake, which was baked in the shape of a muscular man, for customers to try for free during a promotional event of a cake store in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China, December 6, 2015. Picture taken December 6, 2015. Photo: Reuters
Divers wearing mermaid outfits perform inside a tank at the Aquaria KLCC in Kuala Lumpur on December 7, 2015. The scuba-diving Santa Claus feeding fish is one of the prime attractions in conjunction with Christmas festivities at the KLCC Aquaria. Photo: AFP
People make the "Pray for Paris" sign along with the slogan "100 percent renewable" near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on December 6, 2015 on the sidelines of the COP21 climate change conference. Photo: AFP
The French army during the reconstruction of the Battle of Austerlitz, on December 5, in Austerlitz, Czech Republic. Two thousand people and 120 horsemen from seventeen countries gathered today at the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz for the traditional reconstruction of the battle. Battle of Austerlitz took place in 1805 and Napoleon won. Photo: AFP
Indian women dry their saris after taking a dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, in Allahabad on December 5, 2015. Photo: AFP
A handout picture taken on November 30, 2015 and obtained from the Primorye Safari-Park official website shows Amur, a tiger, resting close to a goat named Timur in an enclosure at the Primorye Safari-Park. A tiger and a goat have become friends at a safari park in Russia's Far East. Photo: AFP
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