As leaves disappear, and frigid, icy winter looms on the horizon, we understand why many don't look forward to winter. But if you are the kind of person who runs as far from snowmen as possible, know that "fun in the sun" doesn't have to end at building sand castles.

In fact, when it comes to seasonal playtime, some have taken business into their own hands (literally), using ice as a tool for sculpting stuff possibly weirder than all the bozos in the Polar Bear Club.

Behold, bizarre ice sculptures:


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