Nothing like a good laugh, and here's one that's art related. (And to my relatives in Newcastle, I apologize...)
About 1,700 men and women have appeared naked in Tyneside in the name of art.
Starting at a chilly 0400 BST, they posed at four locations in Newcastle and Gateshead, donning plastic white ponchos to cross the River Tyne.
New York photographer Spencer Tunick enlisted the volunteers for Naked City, his first large-scale UK installation.
It follows his nude photo shoots in New York, Barcelona, Belgium and Brazil. "There is a sensual element to it, but it's not a sexual experience," he said.
For the whole story, click here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/4689421.stm
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