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14 of the coolest costumes seen at Comic Con

A little more fancy than a black sack.

Jul 22nd 2013, 1:58 PM 5,416 Views 4 Comments

COMIC-CON TOOK PLACE in San Diego over the weekend, bringing with it an influx of comic and movie superfans. The four-day sci-fi conference celebrates all things geek, and encourages attendees to dress up as their favourite fictional characters to let that geek flag fly.

Here’s a round-up of the most creative we’ve seen so far.

1. The Shining twins

Twitter/leeunkrich

2. The sesame street Yip Yips

Twitter/jendeang

3. Link and Zelda

Twitter/debaoki

4. Cyborg from Teen Titans

Twitter/GrantImahara

5. An adorable ghost buster

Twitter/donttrythis

6. Ron Burgandy

Twitter/SlimJim

7. A tardis transformer in a tutu

Twitter/Amy_Geek

8. Sharknado!

Twitter/Enrico2

9. Biblo Baggins, looking a bit lost

Twitter/Gdarklighter

10. The Commander of the Night Watch from Game of Thrones

Twitter/Snick3

11. Pretty stormtrooper

Twitter/MS2

12. Admiral Ackbar

Twitter/donttrythis

13. The gingerbread man

Twitter/JustinJKruger

14. Doctor Fate

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14 of the coolest costumes seen at Comic Con