Our oddest photos of the week

Lithuanian opera-performance "Sun & Sea" plays during the Santiago a Mil International Theater Festival in Santiago, Chile, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado

A pug sleeps during the American Kennel Club's Meet the Breeds event in New York, January 29, 2023. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

A man surfs with his kitesurfing board in the Mediterranean Sea during stormy weather in Ashkelon, Israel. February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

AJ Dereume holds up Phil the groundhog during the Groundhog Day Festivities, at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Alan Freed

People fish on the frozen Gull Lake during the 2023 Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza near Brainerd, Minnesota, January 28, 2023.   REUTERS/Drone Base

France's Kevin Aymoz performs during the exhibition gala at the ISU European Figure Skating Championships in Espoo, Finland, January 29, 2023. Antti Hamalainen/Lehtikuva via REUTERS

A man dressed as "Pepino," a carnival character, dances as part of a ceremony to kick off Bolivia's carnival, in La Paz, Bolivia, January 29, 2023. REUTERS/Claudia Morales

A man hangs from a rope as he cleans the windows of an office building in Bangkok, Thailand, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

An Albanian environment activist wears an installation mask that reads, "I am not a virtual reality," during a protest against the new airport in the Vjose-Narte area in Vlora, Albania, January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Adelie penguin chicks sit in their enclosure at the Guadalajara Zoo, in Guadalajara, Mexico, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Fernando Carranza

Enrico Braun imitates a male deer during the German deer-calling championships, where eight competitors jostled for the best imitation deer call boasting a hunting trick that has been used for centuries, in Dortmund, Germany, January 27, 2023....more

A man dressed in a costume made of animal fur participates during the International Festival of the Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria, January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov

An undated image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows hills, craters and a circular fracture pattern on the surface of Mars, in this handout image obtained by Reuters on January 25, 2023. NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona/Handout via REUTERS

An undated handout picture by Nigerian artist Malik Afegbua, created with the use of artificial intelligence, shows an elderly model walking on a runway, as part of his Elder series. Courtesy of Malik Afegbua/Handout via REUTERS

Sara Iovine, a restorer from Appia Antica archaeological park, cleans a life-sized statue of a Roman emperor posing as the classical hero Hercules after it was discovered during sewer repair works near the old Appian Way, ancient Rome's first...more

A Biewer Terrier drinks water during the American Kennel Club's Meet the Breeds event in New York, January 29, 2023. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon