Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…The snake pit scene in Steven Spielberg’s adventure classic “Raiders of the Lost Ark” was made immensely less scary thanks to a revelation from famed zookeeper Robert Irwin. That’s a legless lizard. This is why he could confidently rule that the reptile in-question was actually a legless lizard. Spielberg famously started out with 2,000 real snakes to bring to life his bone-chilling Well of Souls for “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Watch the iconic scene from “Raiders of the Lost Ark” above.