Brett Laudermilk swallows a sword in front of Ripley&#39;s Believe It Or Not! at the Hollywood and Highland complex in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013.  Ripley&#39;s was celebrating a sword swallowers day as the area prepares for Sunday night&#39;s Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre.   <span class=meta>(AP Photo&#47; Reed Saxon)</span>
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