Schools closed and electricity failed in parts of Central and Eastern Europe last week as a cold snap moved in from Scandinavia.
Hungary’s national weather service warned of wind gusts of up to 90 km/h (56 mph) in the northeast and temperatures slipping to minus 12C in some areas. Strong winds even blew off roofs and downed power lines in some parts of the country.
Agence France-Presse
What do you imagine this bench is thinking? What would happen if someone tried to sit there?
Send us a funny caption by filling out the form below or emailing [email protected] with your full name, age and school name.
The deadline is at 12pm on January 24. We’ll publish the best ones next week.
Last week’s top captions

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Charlotte Lau Wing-ching (aged 11), St Paul’s Convent School (Primary Section): Everybody, look! I’m a swimming star!
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Joyce Lai Chung-lok (aged 11), Baptist Sha Tin Wai Lui Ming Choi Primary School: This is so cool but I’ve been holding my hands up for a long time.
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Stella Tang Sing-ying (aged 7), Good Hope School: Ahh! The humans are sending boats to attack me!





