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‘Photobomb’ named Word of the Year, so here are 8 of our favourites

Published 11:28 23 Oct 2014 BST

Updated 22:32 14 Nov 2014 GMT

Oisin Collins
‘Photobomb’ named Word of the Year, so here are 8 of our favourites

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Do you love a good photobomb as much as the next person? Then you’ll be delighted to hear that 'photobomb' was recently named Word of the Year by the folk at Collins English Dictionary.

The 12th edition of the Collins English Dictionary is getting published today and to celebrate the occasion, the fine people at Collins announced that 'photobomb' has been named as the dictionary’s Word of the Year.   The dictionary definition of ‘photobomb’, according to Collins Dictionary, is “to intrude into the background of a photograph without the subject’s knowledge.” So without further ado, here’s a look at some of our all-time favourite photobombs that have featured on JOE.

“What are you lookin’ at?”   llama1

Harrington acting the maggot  

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Kearney can’t catch a break

“Hey there good lookin’”  

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Cheeky…  

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Ah, what a lovely phot... oh.   

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And the Academy Award for the best photobomb goes to...

And finally, the classic…

Proposal-ruin

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'Photobomb' named Word of the Year, so here are 8 of our favourites