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A man rides a cart over the frozen 'Lake Cildir' in Aradahan Province of Turkey © Mehmet Ali Ozcan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

You think you're cold? Here are some amazing photos of chilly people in freezing places

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A man in Alberta, Canada, stands on frozen lake surface with bubbles of methane trapped in the ice © Ascent/PKS Media Inc/Getty Images
A man in Alberta, Canada, stands on frozen lake surface with bubbles of methane trapped in the ice
© Ascent/PKS Media Inc/Getty Images
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An illuminated ice castle during the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in Harbin, China © Stringer/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
An illuminated ice castle during the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in Harbin, China
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Exploring Greenland's bediaires and moulins © Philippe Bourseiller/Getty Images
Exploring Greenland's bediaires and moulins
© Philippe Bourseiller/Getty Images
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Snow in the Sahara Desert, Algeria © Karim Bouchetata/Shutterstock
Snow in the Sahara Desert, Algeria
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A man rides a cart over the frozen 'Lake Cildir' in Aradahan Province of Turkey © Mehmet Ali Ozcan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
A man rides a cart over the frozen 'Lake Cildir' in Aradahan Province of Turkey
© Mehmet Ali Ozcan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Expedition members ski the Akshayuk Pass, in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Canada © Christopher Morris - Corbis/Getty Images
Expedition members ski the Akshayuk Pass, in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island, Canada
© Christopher Morris - Corbis/Getty Images
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Johanna Nordblad, 42, Finnish freediver swims under ice during a Ice-freediving training session in Somero, Finland © Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images
Johanna Nordblad, 42, Finnish freediver swims under ice during a Ice-freediving training session in Somero, Finland
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Climbers climb a cylindrical ice cave, France © Mathis Dumas/Solent News/Shutterstock
Climbers climb a cylindrical ice cave, France
© Mathis Dumas/Solent News/Shutterstock
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Men, surrounded by seagulls, are ice-fishing at midday on the barely frozen Bothnia Sea, Western Finland © Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images
Men, surrounded by seagulls, are ice-fishing at midday on the barely frozen Bothnia Sea, Western Finland
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An ice climber ascends a frozen waterfall in Dagestan, Russia, during an ice climbing competition © Stanislav KrasilnikovTASS via Getty Images
An ice climber ascends a frozen waterfall in Dagestan, Russia, during an ice climbing competition
© Stanislav Krasilnikov\TASS via Getty Images
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An ice climber ascends a frozen waterfall in Dagestan, Russia, during an ice climbing competition © Stanislav KrasilnikovTASS via Getty Images
Ice collects on the Chicago river on 3 January 2018.
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A woman jumps into a pool dug in the frozen river at Beiling Park in Shenyang, China © VCG/VCG via Getty Images
A woman jumps into a pool dug in the frozen river at Beiling Park in Shenyang, China
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Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina © Javier Etcheverry/VW PICS/UIG via Getty Images
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
© Javier Etcheverry/VW PICS/UIG via Getty Images
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