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Cirrus taking on the form of feathery angel wings over North Devon, England
A storm system that appeared to have a "bear" climbing its way high above, along with a view of another storm in the distance, spotted by Steve Granberg near Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
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A soliatary "UFO-shaped" altocumulus lenticularis spotted by Craig's friend, Bernadette, over Lake Como, Italy
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A storm system within which Roger noticed a shape of a boar, spotted over Gorse Hill, Ormskirk, England
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A small dark cloud that looks like a small fish in a big pond, amidst a storm on the horizon, near Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Crepuscular rays highlighting a cloud formation that looked like a dinosaur eating the sun, spotted over San Antonio, Texas, US
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A unique variation of undulatus, with a resemblance to a large flame, spotted over Mercogliano, Italy
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Altocumulus lenticularis, which has a resemblance to a mother whale with a baby whale swimming underneath it, spotted over Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Vicars' Close is reportedly Europe's oldest residential street, which as Helen conveyed, is famous for its chimneys. She likes to imagine the clouds as smoke coming from them, as seen here over Wells, Somerset, England.
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A cirrus "flower" spotted over Somerset, England
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Altocumulus perlucidus upon which Lauren observed a resemblance to the shape of angel wings, spotted over Twisp, Washington, US
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A heart shaped cumulus cloud formation spotted over Twisp, Washington, US
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After rain that had fallen in the morning, Junichi saw in the clearing skies of the afternoon a cloud that looked like a falling meteorite, during sunset over Aratsu, Fukuoka City, Japan
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A "giant bird" spotted over Lusk County, Dublin, Ireland
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Cumulus congestus that Suzanne observed taking on the look of a poodle doodle head profile, spotted over Baltimore, Maryland, US
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A giant fish swimming in the sky, spotted over San Bernardino County, California, US
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