Some photos are worth a thousand words. Others are worth a couple question marks and maybe even an exclamation point.

These 30 photos capture some truly bizarre moments. From death-defying stunts (or everyday situations turned into potential disasters) to covering oneself in chickens, these people have proved that context matters when looking at a picture.

We often think that photographs are a truly objective representation of what’s going on in a certain place at a certain time, but these ones show us that there’s almost always more than meets the eye.

Can you guess what these people were thinking when these moments were captured?