From royals to animals, politicians to pop stars - here's our round-up of our favourite silly snaps of 2013...
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In which Prince Harry pulls his most awkward face, David Cameron laughs his most awkward laugh, and some poor woman has to share the stage with them both.
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The Queen is photobombed by her own grandchild. We're sure this is a treasonable offence.
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We feel for you, kid. We really do. (credit:PA)
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Angela Merkel was hugely impressed by the new pope's Ted Rogers impression. (credit:PA)
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The funniest photo to ensue from the G8 summit in Ireland? (credit:BEN STANSALL via Getty Images)
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No. That would be this one. (credit:Reuters)
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A world famous superstar - AND Robert De Niro! Bless you, Lil Bub.
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Ed Miliband takes tea with Normal People. It's clearly a comfortable affair. (credit:PA)
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The NASA Rover draws a giant penis on the surface of Mars. Well, the NASA Rover is a 12-year-old boy.
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Camilla sees the giant penis on the surface of Mars. Possibly. (credit:PA)
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At Nelson's Mandela Memorial, someone picks exactly the right spot for George W Bush. (credit:PA)
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Although this was the shocking photo of the event, of course. Who knew that the Prime Minister of Denmark was a woman?!
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Well, 'selfie' was the Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year, you know. (credit:PA)
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In animal news, a frog photobombed this NASA launch...
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Still, he wasn't the only one with a long face this year. (credit:PA)
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No, really. It's almost like Nick Clegg is perfecting this thing. (credit:PA)
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Still, it could be worse. He could be Nigel Farage.
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Slightly happier this year? Prince Charles. And no more so than when he'd been given a teddy bear to cuddle. (credit:PA)
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Chelsea's Gary Cahill and Fulham's Scott Parker bring us our favourite footie photo of the year. (credit:PA)
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Don't worry, Prince Harry didn't actually punch that baby. (credit:PA)
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See?! (credit:PA)
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"One down: Person who uses public transport to make it seem like he's in touch with The Masses..." (credit:PA)
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We're not saying the sun shines out of Olly Murs's a***, but... apparently, it does. (credit:PA)
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How to celebrate winning the men's doubles final at Wimbledon (if you're Bob and Mike Bryan).
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Although that celebratory sporting act was nothing compared to Manu Tuilagi's, of course.
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Michael Gove takes the 'Are You Smarter Than A Five Year-Old?' test, sadly fails.
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Ed Miliband meets an admirer at the Labour party conference. Lucky Ed! (credit:PA)
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The Duchess of Cambridge hears a shocking piece of gossip as she leaves Westminster Abbey. Possibly. (credit:PA)
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David Cameron tries to high five some children in Sri Lanka. This goes about as well as expected.
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If only he was as popular as Gideon and Boris in China, eh? Well, Boris, at least. (credit:PA)
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So many Lady Gaga photos to choose from this year, so little time. So we've chosen this one as our favourite. (credit:PA)
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Some say Pope Francis is too informal. We say: he gets a big thumbs-up. (credit:PA)
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Ed Balls proves once again that you should never work with children or plastic animals. (credit:PA)
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In Alex Salmond's defence, no politician looks good in hard hat, googles and overalls. (credit:PA)
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No, really - they don't. (credit:PA)
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Shetland ponies in cardigans. The best animals-in-outfits thing to happen this year, apart from... (credit:Visit Scotland)
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Not Beyonce's best look this year - although probably her most powerful.
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We can't be sure, but we THINK there might be a member of the royal family hiding behind one of those masks. (credit:PA)
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Gentleman in the chair: you have our sympathies. (credit:PA)
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In which Prince Charles takes part in a magic trick. Marvellous. (credit:PA)
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We'll never forget where we were when we first saw George Osborne's new haircut. We were in Ancient Rome. (credit:PA)
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Desperate to revive his image this year, Nick Clegg recruited a new team of young advisors. (credit:PA)
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The only picture of Sir Patrick Stewart in a bathtub, dressed as a lobster, that you needed to see this year. (credit:Twitter/@SirPatStew)
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Barack Obama pulls a gun-totin' stance. Here were some of the best reactions.
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Although that's not as good as a 'sleeping David Cameron on a four-poster bed' photobomb, of course.
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And finally: The Artist Formerly Known As The Royal Baby (now known as Prince George) greets the masses - in truly royal style. (credit:PA)