Locals and tourists take part in a little jovial punishment of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown after a public vote chose Brown as the most deserving of being put in the stocks outside the London Dungeon. Ponying Up
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin rides a horse while on vacation in Tuva, Russia. All Aboard
A doting mother swan takes her brood of six under her wing at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, in Devon, England The Birds
A girl screams after the cheese puff she was feeding seagulls blew away from her at Huntington Beach, Ohio.
M.I.A.
The board of a big wave surfer is engulfed by a wave as he swims under it at an offshore reef known as "Dungeons" in Cape Town, South Africa. Slippery Slope
A group of hikers walk across the Greenland ice cap near the town of Kulusuk. Ready for Lift Off
The space shuttle Discovery prepares to launch at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida Light Show
Helicopter pilots watch as a controlled fire burns on Mount McLean, British Columbia. The fire was created in an attempt to reduce the amount of fuel feeding a wildfire on the mountain in Lillooet.