A couple of shrunken heads are on display during the grand opening of Ripley's Believe It Or Not Odditorium Thursday, June 21, 2007 in New York's Times Square. Ripley's Times Square site will house the ultimate in the odd and bizarre including 24 shrunken heads, a 3,197 lb meteorite and a section of the Berlin Wall. AP Photo logo AP Photo 29 months ago

A couple of shrunken heads are on display during the grand opening of Ripley's Believe It Or Not Odditorium Thursday, June 21, 2007 in New York's Times Square. Ripley's Times Square site will house the ultimate in the odd and bizarre including 24 shrunken heads, a 3,197 lb meteorite and a section of the Berlin Wall.

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