June 21 Photo Brief: John Daly’s pants, Mid-atlantic heatwave, Breakfast on a hat
A heatwave hits the Mid-atlantic states, looking at John Daly’s pants could cause seizures, breakfast served up on a hat and more in today’s daily brief.
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- Two girls cool off in the mist from a fountain on the Rose Kennedy Greenway on a hot summer day in Boston, Massachusetts. A heat wave blanketed the U.S. Mid-Alantic and Northeast Thursday, sparking brownouts in New York City and forcing utilities across the region to ask customers to conserve electricity. (Brian Snyder/Reuters Photo)
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- A zoo official shows a 28-day-old African spurred tortoise (Geochelone Sulcata) at the Dusit zoo in Bangkok. The tortoise is one of 18 Geochelone Sulcata, the world’s third largest species of tortoise, born for the first time in the Dusit zoo, according to the zoo’s press release. Its original habitat is the edge of the Sahara desert in northern Africa. (Chaiwat Subprasom/Reuters photo)
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- A porter loads baskets specially used to carry vegetables and fruits, on top of a bus near a vegetable market in Kathmandu .(Navesh Chitrakar /Reuters photo)
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- Kashmiri farmers walk through rice fields in Bandipora, 60 km (37 miles) north of Srinagar. (Fayaz Kabli/Reuters photo)
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- People are rescued by firefighters and police officials from the Maharashtra state secretariat building after a fire broke out, in Mumbai No casualties have been reported so far, but several people are feared to be still trapped in the building, according to local media reports. (Reuters photo)
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- Solstice revelers celebrate the arrival of the midsummer dawn at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge on June 21, 2012 near Salisbury, England. The solstice sunrise marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
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- Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood take part in a protest at Tahrir square in Cairo. Allegations of fraud delayed the result of Egypt’s presidential election on Thursday, fraying nerves as the Muslim Brotherhood, which claims victory, called for street protests against moves by the ruling generals to deny them power. (Suhaib Salem/Reuters photo)
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- A race goer poses wearing a hat featuring a full English breakfast at Royal Ascot on Ladies’ Day, southwest of London. (Andrew Winning/Reuters Photo)
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- A Palestinian protestor throws stones using a sling shot as others watch on during clashes with Israeli police following a demonstration outside Ofer prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails. (Abbas Momani/Getty Images)
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- A group of people look at the horizon standing on the rocky crest filled with astronomical markers at the megalithic observatory Kokino, soon after sunrise, early morning – the day of the Summer solstice. The ancient astronomic observatory, located about 100 km northeast of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia, dates more than 4.000 years back in time. It is ranked by NASA as the fourth ancient observatory in the world. (Robert Atanasovski/Getty Images)
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- Gleu Sunpooja stands in front of Stonehenge as solstice revelers celebrate the arrival of the midsummer sunrise at the megalithic monument on June 21, 2012 near Salisbury, England. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
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- A pair of weaver birds build their nest hanging from a tree in Kathmandu. Weavers, small passerine birds related to finches, are one of some 868 species of birds found in Nepal. The country’s diverse topography and climate is home to more than ten percent of the world’s bird species. (Prakash Mathema/Getty Images)
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- South Koreans in traditional attire attend a commemoration ceremony held in honor of all those who fought in the Korean war (1950-1953) in the south Lebanese town of Tayr Dibba. (Mahmoud Zayyatmahmoud/Getty Images)
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- Emergency personnel look through the rubble after an Indonesian military aircraft crashed in Jakarta. The Fokker-27 crashed into a military housing complex in the capital Jakarta, killing six crew members on board and critically injuring at least five other people, officials said. (Ade Adeirawan/Getty Images)
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- John Daly of the U.S. is pictured at the second hole during the first day of the International Golf Open in Pulheim near Cologne, France. (Ina Fassbender/Reuters Photo)
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- International military bands line up as the national flag of China (L) rises alongside the Hong Kong SAR flag (R) during the rehearsal for the International Military Tattoo in Hong Kong. The Tattoo will be held from June 22 to 24 in celebration of the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. (Antony Dickson/Getty Images)
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- A student from the University of Indonesia descends into Jomblang cave at Gunungkidul district, near the ancient city of Yogyakarta. Jomblang cave is one of the hundreds of caves in the Gunungkidul district. Jomblang is known for its fertile and dense vegetation and is located at the karst hills that run along Central Java to West Java provinces.(Dwi Oblo/Reuters photo)
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- British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) greets Myanmar opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi outside 10 Downing Street in London. Aung San Suu Kyi will on Thursday address both houses of the British parliament — a rare honour bestowed on only four foreign dignitaries since World War II.(Carl Court/Getty Images)
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- A Bulgarian man cools off in a waterfall during a heatwave in Bistritsa river, near the town of Blagoevgrad, some 200km south from the capital Sofia, Bulgaria. Temperatures in the Balkan coutry reached 37 degrees Celsius on Thursday. (Nikolav Doychinov/Getty Images)
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- A window cleaner works outside on the 23rd floor of a hotel in Ningbo. (Peter Parks/Getty Images)
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Jun 22, 2012 @ 09:41:44
That’s the same pattern that was on the carpets in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. I assume Daly’s is trying to intimidate his opponents into thinking they will be murdered by Jack Nicholson.