APhoto Of The Day — 12.16.10

Japanese monkeys have a bath together in a pond filled with hot spring water at a municipal tropical botanical garden in Hakodate, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on snowy Wednesday, with temperature below freezing. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Kyodo News, Hiroko Miyoshi)

Top Cutlines:

• 1. DFO’s dancing monkeys get rewarded with a warm bath after HBO hits 2.5 million page views — Phaedrus.
• 2. The Phil Hart ethics committee adjourns to it’s favorite watering hole to scratch each others backs — Charlie.
• 3. (tie): The CDA Press staff bathes in anticipation of a Christmas visit from “The Duane” — Dennis; and: The ethics committee ponders whether to censure the member who made bubble — DCR.
• HM: Herb