diff --git a/config/environment.rb b/config/environment.rb
index f6f4659..7443476 100644
--- a/config/environment.rb
+++ b/config/environment.rb
@@ -66,8 +66,11 @@ Rails::Initializer.run do |config|
   }
 
   # Adds custom attributes to the Set of allowed html attributes for the #sanitize helper
-  config.action_view.sanitized_allowed_attributes = 'align', 'border', 'alt', 'vspace', 'hspace', 'width', 'heigth', 'align'
+  config.action_view.sanitized_allowed_attributes = 'align', 'border', 'alt', 'vspace', 'hspace', 'width', 'heigth', 'value', 'type', 'data', 'style'
   
+   # Adds custom tags to the Set of allowed html tags for the #sanitize helper
+  config.action_view.sanitized_allowed_tags = 'object', 'embed', 'param'
+
   # See Rails::Configuration for more options
 
   extra_controller_dirs.each do |item|
diff --git a/public/javascripts/lightbox.js b/public/javascripts/lightbox.js
index 3e8cd4d..79247b4 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/lightbox.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/lightbox.js
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ lightbox.prototype = {
 			this.setScroll(0,0);
 			this.hideSelects('hidden');
 		}
+		this.hideObjectsAndEmbeds('hidden');
 		this.displayLightbox("block");
 	},
 	
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ lightbox.prototype = {
 		bod = document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0];
 		bod.style.height = height;
 		bod.style.overflow = overflow;
-  
+
 		htm = document.getElementsByTagName('html')[0];
 		htm.style.height = height;
 		htm.style.overflow = overflow; 
@@ -97,7 +98,20 @@ lightbox.prototype = {
 			selects[i].style.visibility = visibility;
 		}
 	},
-	
+
+	// In FF, objects and embeds elements hover on top of the lightbox
+	hideObjectsAndEmbeds: function(visibility){
+		var f = function(collection) {
+		  for(i = 0; i < collection.length; i++) {
+			if (collection[i].style) {
+				collection[i].style.visibility = visibility;
+			}
+		  }
+		};
+		f(document.getElementsByTagName('object'));
+		f(document.getElementsByTagName('embed'));
+	},
+
 	// Taken from lightbox implementation found at http://www.huddletogether.com/projects/lightbox/
 	getScroll: function(){
 		if (self.pageYOffset) {
@@ -122,8 +136,8 @@ lightbox.prototype = {
 	// Begin Ajax request based off of the href of the clicked linked
 	loadInfo: function() {
 		var myAjax = new Ajax.Request(
-        this.content,
-        {method: 'post', parameters: "", onComplete: this.processInfo.bindAsEventListener(this)}
+	this.content,
+	{method: 'post', parameters: "", onComplete: this.processInfo.bindAsEventListener(this)}
 		);
 		
 	},
@@ -168,7 +182,7 @@ lightbox.prototype = {
 			this.prepareIE("auto", "auto");
 			this.hideSelects("visible");
 		}
-		
+		this.hideObjectsAndEmbeds("visible");
 		this.displayLightbox("none");
 	}
 }
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