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Weekend readers' best photographs: spontaneous

Your pictures: Couple doing tango inside the moonlit arches of a church
Wandering the streets of Lucca, Tuscany (Italy) on our honeymoon this month,  we were mesmerised by this couple's 'spontaneous' moment of moonlit Tango -  they appeared in this embrace, through the arches of the local church. A real honeymoon highlight! Photograph: Laura Ray Mackintosh
Your pictures: Your pictures
The strength of the spontaneity of feelings is the heritage of children. Pictured in Bari, Italy. Photograph: Picasa/Fara Meledandri
Your pictures: Bike couriers hugging after a race
Two bicycle couriers celebrate spontaneously following a race Photograph: Penelope Holme Kirman
Your pictures: Blown flames at night
A sudden gust of wind interrupted our meal at this lovely beach-side restaurant in Zanzibar, creating a spontaneous light show.
Photograph: Timothy Long
Your pictures: Builder photo bombing outside a catherdral
A spontaneous reaction to me and my camera in Cathedral Sq, Peterborough. Photograph: Chris Porsz
Your pictures: Cat climbing through a window
Our new cat, Charlie, suddenly decided spur of the moment to use our open window instead of his newly installed cat flap. Obviously far more exciting! Photograph: Alexandra Ashby
Your pictures: Grouse doing a mating dance
During the strange mating display by male black grouse known as 'lekking', to dominate rivals and impress the females, one individual suddenly performed this startling manoeuvre; as my daughter observed, 'He looks *so *excited!'. Photograph: Martin Rogers Martin Rogers Martin Rogers
Your pictures: Woman walking past a shop window
This girl in a Dublin shop window was completely absorbed in her own spontaneous mime performance for passers by. Photograph: Mark Granier
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