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Wedding Flashers

With any luck, photobombing's 15 minutes of cultural relevance is close to running out, but what will replace them? How about the burgeoning trend of getting passing athletes to jump into your wedding (or in the case of John Harbaugh, engagement) photos? Of course the spontaneous and random nature of such opportunities often leads to photos that could land anywhere on the weird-cool spectrum.

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WEIRD

LAME

COOL

NORMAL

Blackhawks forward Patrick Sharp

Serena Williams in a leopard-print swimsuit

Miami running back Duke Johnson with school mascot, Sebastian

Colts quarterback Andrew Luck

Ravens coach John Harbaugh

SIGN OF THE APOCALYPSE

Metta World Peace will serve as an assistant coach for the Palisades High (Calif.) girls' basketball team next winter.

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RUTHIE HAUGE PHOTOGRAPHY (SHARP)

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©SERENA WILLIAMS INSTAGRAM (WILLIAMS)

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YOUTUBE.COM (JOHNSON)

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YOUTUBE.COM (HARBAUGH)

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@SACKERMANPHOTO/TWITTER.COM (LUCK)

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CHINAFOTOPRESS/GETTY IMAGES (WORLD PEACE)