It’s a crunch most Dragon Con attendees feel at some point — the desperate search for that final costume piece.
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Tim Groves was under the ray gun, if you will, last week. Scrounging for the final pieces of his Captain America outfit, Groves needed red gloves and boots to make the costume complete.
“We’ve always liked sci-fi and comic books,” Groves said about himself and his son Alex, who will attend the annual convention in Atlanta on Labor Day weekend. “That’s one thing that drew our interest.”
They’re not the only ones drawn to science fiction and superheroes. Dragon Con, which bills itself as the largest multimedia, popular culture convention focusing on sci-fi, fantasy, comics, literature and movies, among other facets of geekdom, brings tens of thousands of people to downtown Atlanta each year.
Like Star Wars? This is the place for you. Prefer high fantasy? Not a problem. Interested in fan fiction involving Tyrion Lannister sharing a drink with Doctor Who?
Check, check, check.
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