Photos and videos reveal 2017's extremely icy exit
In case you didn't notice, it's very cold across parts of the globe, stretching from a good chunk of the U.S. to the UK and Europe and even down into India this New Year's Eve. The coldest in decades, in fact, and the chill is going to hang around for a bit.
While that makes it incredibly inconvenient to do anything that doesn't involve being on your couch under around a dozen or so blankets, the weather does make for some interesting images and you can enjoy them without having to dig out your gloves and scarf.
Here are some images from around the U.S. and abroad the world says goodbye to the dumpster fire that was 2017 while your uncle shares tired Game of Thrones "Winter is coming" memes on Facebook.
In Erie, Pennsylvania, there's been so much snow that they've resorted to new ways of transport.
Never complain about how cold you are to someone from Minnesota.
In upstate New York, the snow is no challenge for these ducks.
Marcus Gilmer is Mashable's Assistant Real-Times News Editor on the West Coast, reporting on breaking news from his location in San Francisco. An Alabama native, Marcus earned his BA from Birmingham-Southern College and his MFA in Communications from the University of New Orleans. Marcus has previously worked for Chicagoist, The A.V. Club, the Chicago Sun-Times and the San Francisco Chronicle.