[While the U.S. Northeast handles "Snowpocalypse," North India is dealing with "A-fog-alypse"—thick fog disrupting flight and train schedules and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. Image via AP]

[Colorado is definitely going to have a white Christmas after being pummeled by winter storms. This Colorado woman clears out her walkway. Image via AP.]

[Two robotic cranes, each 10 stories high, "dance" with each other in Singpore. The show was created by Emmy-winning production designer Jeremy Railton. Photo via AP.]

[Yes, as of yesterday, it's officially winter, especially here in Crested Butte, which is actually the name of the town, no, seriously, in Colorado. Photo via AP.]

[You missed last night's full lunar eclipse? And now your coworkers want to talk about it? Don't worry—this is what it looked like in Florida. Which is more or less what it looked like everywhere. Photo via AP.]

[After Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi won a vote of confidence in the Italian parliament, protestors—and police, like the gun-holding gentleman in this picture—took to the streets. Photo via AP.]

[Why, yes, that is a once-abandoned three-month-old sea otter named Ollie curled up for a nap on her rescuer Caitlin Dixon's boots. And, yes, it is, actually, the cutest picture ever taken. Photo via AP. And yes, there's video.]

[Spanish bullfighter Julio Benitez, known as El Cordobes Hijo, falls during a bullfight at the Monumental Bullring during the annual fair in Quito, Ecuador. Benitez was not injured. Photo via AP.]

[People paddle a boat at the flooded street in village of Rijeka Crnojevica, Montenegro, where hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes because of floods caused by heavy rains. Photo via AP.]

[A baby giant panda born Nov. 3, has a check up at Zoo Atlanta. Photo via AP.]

[The National Menorah is lit in Washington D.C. tonight. Happy first night of Chanukah! Image via Getty.]

[The Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center in New York City was lit on Tuesday night, bringing Christmas cheer to Christians, and reminding everyone else to pick a movie and a Chinese place for the 25th. Photo via AP.]

[French figure skater Mae Berenice Meite performs during the gala exhibition of the Ice Skating Bompard Trophy at Bercy arena in Paris. Photo via AP.]

[It's too early for Christmas, but we can make an except for the Everland Zoo in South Korea, because it's never too early for penguins dressed in Santa and reindeer costumes. Click through for more. Images via Getty.]

[Clouds over the Tokyo Tower on Monday evening. Photo via AP.]

[A bather is seen entering the sea while the wind whips up a storm across the north of the country in northern Spain. Image via AP.]

[Pop star Rihanna participates in the dastardly conspiracy to start Christmas early by appearing at a mall in London to turn on the "Christmas lights," surrounded by "rebellious flowers." Photo via AP.]

[A federal agent crawls through the 600 yard tunnel found in a warehouse on the U.S.-Mexico border. It contained a complex ventilation and railway system, and 30 tons of pot. Image via AP]

[This leaf, found in Leipzig, is the creepiest leaf you will see this year. Have a happy Mischief Night! AP Photo by Sebastian Willnow.]

[A striking French university student holds a sign that reads "'Sarkozy babies are in the street and we are going to wipe your ass." Workers have been striking for a week over something or other. Image via Getty]