Travelling on public transport can be a dull and monotonous business with nobody speaking to each other while commuters stay furiously glued to their phones.
But judging by these pictures from around the world, shared online, more time should be spent looking up – as you might see something to brighten up even the most boring day.
Among the bizarre sights are a sleeping angel taking a much needed forty winks while on their commute, people attempting to carry a coffin through the security gates on its final journey, and a woman wearing a hat fashioned out a cabbage leaf.
From a woman who took her entire teddy bear collection along for the ride to a miniature horse these hilarious views would make you look forward to your morning journey to work.
Angels have to get their forty winks at some point and this chap decided to make the most of a lengthy train journey
It’s not every day you see a coffin been carried through the underground, but whether there was a dead body inside remains a mystery
Free ride: It appears an elderly lady’s mobility scooter ran out of juice, so she took the most logical option to drive it on to a train to finish her journey
This woman is one step ahead of the fashion set, she’s sporting a Chanel t-shirt and a cabbage leaf hat
A school girl couldn’t bear to be apart from her teddy collection and carefully placed them all out on the seat
Tree-mendous: This gentleman felt the need to spruce up his boring commute by donning a plant for a hat
Giddy up! While most people get excited at the sight of a dog on the train, travellers on this train were in for a treat with a miniature pony
The sight of a lamp shade on this person’s head will surely have brightened up the day for their fellow passengers
All wrapped up: It’s a brave soul that wraps themselves up head to toe in masking tape which will surely be painful to remove
Bold look: This person looks as thought they couldn’t decide whether to go as Batman or Catwoman so chose both with the black mask and long fingernails
Did you hear about the one where the horse, the tiger and the pig all piled in to a small tube carriage?
This woman looks perfectly peaceful sleeping with a glass pane squeezed up against her face. One gentleman looks like he’s up to something suspicious with his dummy
Is that the grim reaper taking the underground? A man looks unintentionally spooky cloaked head to toe in all black
Paper jam: This person has tripled in size thanks to all the notepads they stuck to themselves in this bizarre costume
Sensible: One passenger had a wise idea to wait for the next train when they spotted a person carrying a bazooka
The centaur of attention: This half man, half zebra navigated his way through the underground in this clever costume
Nap time: Train journeys can zap the energy out of anybody which is why these two people dressed in onesies laid down for a rest
A woman dressed as the black swan from the Natalie Portman movie of the same name. A gentleman casually wearing a noose around his next
So many questions in this picture, like why has this man not put on his shoes properly and where are his clothes?
A commuter comes up with a clever way to make sure they get space when the train is overcrowded
The world is a great gymnasium: This buff gent didn’t want to waste a moment of his time being away from the gym and got a few extra reps in
Fright night: A woman dons a skull for a bike helmet and a another opts for some scary looking black and white make up
A foil helmet is thought to protect your brain waves from electronic smog, or perhaps this lady just wanted a jazzy accessory
Cousin It? This woman decided to use her hair as a privacy screen why she took a few winks on the train
Where’s the third? These two mice look to be missing their companion to complete the set