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Picture of two Buddhist monks joining hands around a cypress tree in front of a temple in China
Tree Huggers
At the Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, China, Buddhist monks use their arms to measure the circumference of a cypress tree.
Photograph by Fritz Hoffmann, Nat Geo Image Collection
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