A dramatic surprise on a Dutch shopping street.
A polyglot is a person who knows and is able to use several languages. Languages used (chronologically): English, French, Hausa, Wolof, Russian, German, Yiddish, Hebrew, Arabic, Pashto, Farsi, Chinese, Italian, Turkish, Indonesian, Dutch, Xhosa, Swahili, Hindi, Ojibwe.
A man races with the subway between two stations in Paris.
Two Interceptor pilot boats in a big storm with 10m (33ft) breaking seas off Roches Point, Cork, Ireland 16 August 2012.