The Secret Firefall Of Yosemite National Park
Conditions have to be just right to see this natural wonder.
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Ripley’s video archive is an eclectic collection of videos from our popular TV show, behind the scenes footage from The Vault, and Ripley’s Originals.
Holding Han Solo’s Blaster
Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side.
The Mysterious And Beautiful Lake Filled With Millions Of Jellyfish
Years of isolation have rendered them harmless to humans, allowing divers to swim through forests of these gentle jellyfish.
Fossilized Oosik: Ancient Walrus Penile Bone
The largest oosik ever recovered was four feet long.
Smokejumpers: The People Who Skydive Into Wildfires
They’re the special ops of firefighters.
Mysterious Origins Of The Ekoi Skin Mask
The mask’s many faces and horns are wrapped in strips of SKIN.
Operation Plowshare: Finding Peaceful Ways To Use Nukes
Can nuclear bombs be used for excavations?
A Bone Trumpet Made For Calling Demons
Kangling players demonstrated their fearlessness by calling hungry spirits.
A Sperm Whale’s Clicks Can Deafen Divers
The sound is loud enough to burst divers’ eardrums.
Life Saving World War I Gas Mask Used By American Troops
Before masks, soldiers would sometimes use urine-soaked rags to cover their faces.