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Note: Full-res (1600 x 1200) version HERE in case you're convinced there's a stray shadow faux pas somewhere you could spot if the image were just larger.

This is a for-really-real picture taken by Frans Lanting in Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. Like, it hasn't been Photoshopped. Per the photographer or somebody else entirely:

Tinted orange by the morning sun, a soaring dune is the backdrop for the hulks of camel thorn trees in Namib-Naukluft Park.

Not gonna lie, those camel thorn trees look like they'd make some good kindling -- for my burning passion. Did I say passion? I meant urine stream. It's gotten progressively worse and I'm afraid to go back to the wiener doc. *Googles 'fire-breathing dragon remedy'*

1. Cut off its head

FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU.

Camel Thorn Trees, Namibia [nationalgeographic]
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Camel Thorn Trees Photo Looks Like Photoshop But Is A Real Photo [laughingsquid]

Thanks to Andrea, who takes pictures with her Macbook's webcam with all those zany effects that make your head look smushed and stuff. Whee!

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