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A snowball fight in Central Park, New York, after the first snowfall of 1938

A snowball fight in Central Park, New York, after the first snowfall of 1938. (Photo by Tucker/Getty Images)




1962: Women playing in the street as the snow falls on Johannesburg for the first time in seventeen years

Women playing in the street as the snow falls on Johannesburg for the first time in seventeen years. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1st September 1962




1946: A telegram boy with an armful of snowballs in Trafalgar Square

A telegram boy with an armful of snowballs in Trafalgar Square. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 19th December 1946




1931: Little Gwen Bearn pulls her sledge laden with snowballs across London's Hampstead Heath one snowy morning

Little Gwen Bearn pulls her sledge laden with snowballs across London's Hampstead Heath one snowy morning. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 29th December 1931




1960: Two children throwing snowballs at a policeman

Two children throwing snowballs at a policeman. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1960




1958: A snowball fight in a school playground in Chiswick, London

A snowball fight in a school playground in Chiswick, London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). 21st January 1958




1947: Malayan students enjoying their first snowball fight, in Trafalgar Square, London

Malayan students enjoying their first snowball fight, in Trafalgar Square, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 6th January 1947




1950: Students who have come to enjoy the winter sports on offer at Tilton School, New Hampshire, involved in a snowball fight

Students who have come to enjoy the winter sports on offer at Tilton School, New Hampshire, involved in a snowball fight. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950




1931: A group of gents enjoy an impromptu snowball fight in the serene and stately setting of a still and snow covered Trafalgar Square, London

A group of gents enjoy an impromptu snowball fight in the serene and stately setting of a still and snow covered Trafalgar Square, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1931




1954: A young girl being hit by a snowball whilst playing in St James Park, London, after a night of heavy snowfall

A young girl being hit by a snowball whilst playing in St. James Park, London, after a night of heavy snowfall. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 2nd March 1954




1927: Girls throwing snowballs at Havering, Essex, where the snow has reached a considerable depth

Girls throwing snowballs at Havering, Essex, where the snow has reached a considerable depth. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). December 1927




1917: Uniformed men enjoying a snowball fight in London

Uniformed men enjoying a snowball fight in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 15th January 1917




Schalk Burger of South Africa throws a snowball after training for the Rugby Aid match against the Northern Hemisphere during the Southern Hemisphere rugby union training session held at Twickenham

Schalk Burger of South Africa throws a snowball after training for the Rugby Aid match against the Northern Hemisphere during the Southern Hemisphere rugby union training session held at Twickenham on March 4, 2005 in Twickenham, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)




Ball-girl Gianna Kuehn holds a snowball after a thunderstorm during the Masters Series Hamburg at Rothenbaum

Ball-girl Gianna Kuehn holds a snowball after a thunderstorm during the Masters Series Hamburg at Rothenbaum on May 10, 2005 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)




Children enjoy a day off school sledging as they take to the hills and mountains of Snowdonia after the first major snow fall of winter

Children enjoy a day off school sledging as they take to the hills and mountains of Snowdonia after the first major snow fall of winter on November 25, 2005, in Capel Curig, Wales. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)




Eddie the Jack Russell plays fetch with a snowball as snow falls in the village of Poynton as the winter weather continues to spread through Britain

Eddie the Jack Russell plays fetch with a snowball as snow falls in the village of Poynton as the winter weather continues to spread through Britain on November 28, 2005 in Stockport, Cheshire. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)




Amy Ward thows a snowball at her father on a snow covered hill

Amy Ward thows a snowball at her father on a snow covered hill on December 28, 2005 in Hastings, England. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)




Residents have a snowball fight at a field in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China

Residents have a snowball fight at a field on February 5, 2006 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)




People throw snowballs in Kensington Gardens

People throw snowballs in Kensington Gardens on February 2, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)




A police officer holds a snowball in his hand

A police officer holds a snowball in his hand on December 9, 2010 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)




A woman gathers snow for a friendly snowball fight near the southern edge of Central Park during a snowfall

A woman gathers snow for a friendly snowball fight near the southern edge of Central Park during a snowfall January 7, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)




Elizabeth Laurence throws snowballs to her dog Pippa in Boston, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Laurence throws snowballs to her dog Pippa January 12, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)
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