Exclusive look inside Ripley's secret warehouse Photographer Joe Burbank gets a rare, behind-the-scenes peek at the massive warehouse that holds the collection of the sometimes-bizarre items being readied for display in Ripley's "Odditoriums" in Orlando.
[A note about this blog entry: The blogging staff of Digital Directions is taking a short summer break. However, we dove back into our hundreds of posts and thought you might enjoy revisiting this interesting topic originally posted Friday, July 1, 2011.]
Robert Ripley created the now world famous Ripley's Believe It of Not! newspaper panel that included items submitted by readers, who supplied photographs of a wide variety of small town American trivia, ranging from unusually shaped vegetables to oddly marked domestic animals, all documented by photographs and then depicted by Ripley's drawings. (source)
(Source: OrlandoSentinel.com, by: Joe Burbank)
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