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WINCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Choristers from Winchester Cathedral don ice-skates to enjoy the artificial rink set up beside the cathedral on December 11, 2012 in Winchester, England. Forecasters are warning that the UK could experience the coldest day of the year so far tomorrow, as temperatures could drop as low as -14C, bringing widespread ice, harsh frosts and freezing fog, bringing travel disruption and further warnings for heavy snow. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Dec. 11, 2012: Choristers don ice-skates to enjoy the artificial rink set up beside the cathedral in Winchester, England.

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