Beachgoers who thought they might surf along the New South Wales coast over the weekend were surprised to see the sea had been turned into a creamy, sudsy foam after cyclonic conditions churned up all the salts, chemicals, dead plants, decomposed fish, seaweed secretions, and an old boot or two and set Earth's blender on whip. Twelve-year-old Tom Woods (above) said it was "like running on air; you couldn't feel it." Er, seaweed secretes? Ew. (Daily Mail; photos: Icon Images)