Sea lion “Jay” paints a Chinese character reading “the horse” to practice his calligraphy as part of his New Year's Day attraction at the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on December 31, 2013. The event, marking the forthcoming Chinese lunar calender “Year of the Horse”, will be held as part of a New Year's attraction until the end of January. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogikazuhiro/AFP Photo)
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