Only Thing Missing From This Terrifying Whirlpool Is A Mystical 'Kraken'

The closest thing to an actual whirlpool most of us have been in is the one in our shower drain or when we're cheering on Captain Jack during that that epic maelstrom scene in "Pirates of The Carribean". But after watching Sean Rist's harrowing escape from a whirlpool's dangerous currents while kayaking, we're in no hurry to meet one.