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WALWORTH, WIS..- "Road art" is a term that encompasses visuals -- especially signs -- that advertise automotive and petroleum products. On any collector's list of most-desired 20th-century road art you'd be likely to find the two boldly colorful porcelain signs shown here. Both are offered in LiveAuctioneers.com's online catalog for Mecum Auctions' Dec. 11-12 Collector Car sale. Bid absentee or live online. LIVEAUCTIONEERS / MECUM AUCTIONS PHOTO
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LONDON.- An exhibitor puts the finishing touches to a model of the Titanic made from Lego for the Brick 2015 exhibition at the ExCel in London on December 10, 2015. The Lego exhibition returns to the Excel on December 11 with large-scale models, displays and over 3 million Lego bricks to play with. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL
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BUDAPEST.- Singers of Hungarian National Opera, Eszter Sumegi (R) as Giorgetta, and Attila Fekete (L) as Luigi performe on the stage of the Erkel Theater in Budapest on December 9, 2015, during a rehearsal of the opera 'Suor Angelica' (Sister Angelica) of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini. The premiere will be held on December 12, 2015. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK
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MONTEVIDEO.- A dressmaker of the Official Service of Broadcasting, Television and Entertainment (SODRE) theater works on the wardrobe for the Romeo and Juliet ballet in Montevideo on November 19, 2015. AFP PHOTO / PABLO PORCIUNCULA
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WASHINGTON.- The National Menorah, part of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, is seen near the White House in Washington, DC on December 10, 2015. The holiday commemorates the re-dedication of the holy temple in Jerusalem after the Jews' 165 B.C. victory over the Hellenist Syrians when Antiochus, the Greek King of Syria, outlawed Jewish rituals and ordered the Jews to worship Greek gods.
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DUBAI.- Gyrocopters fly over the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, during the World Air Games 2015, on December 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB
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DUBAI.- A picture taken on December 9, 2015 shows a general view of the Nad Al Sheba Desert in Dubai. AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB
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SEOUL.- A South Korean diver wearing a Santa Claus outfit swims with fish in a tank during a Christmas event at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul on December 9, 2015. The aquarium runs the event during the Christmas season. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea with Christians forming over half the population. AFP PHOTO / JUNG YEON-JE
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VATICAN CITY.- A picture is projected on St. Peter’s Basilica during the show “Fiat Lux : Illuminating Our Common Home,” on December 8, 2015 at the Vatican. Images by some of the world's greatest environmental photographers, including Sebastião Salgado, Joel Sartore, Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Louie Schwartzberg, are projected in solidarity with COP21 talks in Paris. It is also part of the inauguration of the Roman Catholic Church’s yearlong Jubilee of Mercy, which starts today.
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NEW YORK.- A view from backstage as The Rockettes line up during a song during the 2015 Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall December 2, 2015. The Radio City Christmas Spectacular has been hosted annually at the Radio City Music Hall since 1933. The 2015 Radio City Christmas Spectacular takes place from November 13, 2015 through January 3, 2016.