South Koreans Celebrate Ice Festiva

Anglers cast lines through holes into a frozen river during an ice fishing competition at the Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival on January 7, 2012 in Hwacheon-gun, South Korea. The annual Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival attracts millions of visitors annually who gather to try thier luck at ice fishing with traditional lures or with bare hands. The three-week long event features several winter sports and games as well as an ice scultpure competition and takes place in what is considered the first region of Korea that freezes over during winter. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

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