VANCOUVER 鈥 Shrunken heads, a Rolls Royce made of a million matchsticks, a 鈥淏ug Bistro鈥 and trippy art depicting famous people are some of the attractions at a new exhibit at Science World.
The touring show, called opened Thursday (Jan. 25) and continues at the Vancouver facility until April 22.
A second-floor gallery at Science World is filled with examples of the American collector鈥檚 oddities, anomalies and fantastic feats, in an exhibition presented by Save-On-Foods.
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A 鈥淩adio Replay鈥 section allows visitors to listen to Ripley鈥檚 popular radio show of the 1930s and 鈥40s.
Some amazingly small sculptures are featured, along with a life-size replica of a giant Titanoboa snake and a mechanical model of Robert Wadlow, the world鈥檚 tallest man.
The highly interactive exhibit also showcases real shrunken heads, the jaw of a giant megalodon shark, body-modification science and old cartoons from the Ripley collection.
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Shown below are more exhibits featured in the touring show (submitted photos)
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