The “Bird Box” Challenge, with Alligators
If you’re not familiar with the “Bird Box” Challenge, it’s based on a crazy popular Netflix movie that came out last month, and it involves people trying to do everyday…
EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, – JANUARY 02: An alligator is seen in the Everglades National Park during the 12th day of a partial government shutdown on January 02, 2019 in Everglades National Park, United States. A private nonprofit group is handling most of the operational chores as they keep the park open for visitors during the shutdown. Thousands of National Park Rangers have been furloughed waiting for Congress and President Donald Trump to reach a deal to fund the government. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)If you're not familiar with the "Bird Box" Challenge, it's based on a crazy popular Netflix movie that came out last month, and it involves people trying to do everyday activities while blindfolded.
And a gator handler named Jason McDonald jumped on the bandwagon by posting a video he shot a while back. We don't know exactly when. It's several blindfolded "friends" in shallow water wrangling alligators.
It was part of a gator wrestling class he holds each year before winter arrives where they do a "gator wellness check." In this case they did it blindfolded, were timed, and the capture was official when they kissed the gator's head.
