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12:54pm

Mon January 7, 2013
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The Picture Show

National Geographic announces annual photo contest winners

Originally published on Mon January 7, 2013 10:32 am

By Claire O'Neill
Credit Fransisca Harlijanto / National Geographic Photo Contest

National Geographic last week announced the winners in its annual photo contest. According to the contest website, they received more than 22,000 entries from amateur and professional photographers around the world.

Here's a selection of the winning images, including editors' picks, viewers' choice and honorable mentions. You can see the rest on their website.

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Can't do much about the weather but quote others about it

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Credit Dunechaser / Flickr

This we talk about the weather, but as usual, don't do anything about it ... except offer some favorite sayings for your amusement, starting with the classic, definitive bad opening line of all time:

It was a dark and stormy night.
– Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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