{"id":10276,"date":"2015-10-25T10:16:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T15:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10276"},"modified":"2015-10-25T10:16:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T15:16:13","slug":"tulsa-wizard-world-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10276","title":{"rendered":"Tulsa Wizard World 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"_DSC0096\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22254203928\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5675\/22254203928_fba9e21730_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0096\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>S<\/a>aturday Logan and I ventured downtown to experience <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardworld.com\/home-tulsa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wizard World Comic Con \u00a0Tulsa 2015<\/a>. A\u00a0\u00a0celebration of popular culture they call it. I&#8217;d say it is more of a slice of popular culture focused more on Superhero movies and fringe television show as opposed to say in Oklahoma, football, deer hunting, tea party politics, and country music. That is okay though because Wizard World is lots of fun and a segment of Oklahoma that hardly ever shows itself is on display.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Crowd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22415737266\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5643\/22415737266_3897dcc6ff_z.jpg\" alt=\"The Crowd\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A big part of the fun is <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Cosplay\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosplay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Cosplay<\/a> where fans dress up as their favorite character. It could be from movies, television, shows, comic books, video games, anime or manga. Some of the costumes are quite elaborate. Check out this link to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/photovideo\/slideshows\/photo-gallery-wizard-world-tulsa---the-cosplay-costumes\/collection_81914d93-8a70-55d9-8a08-56cf1e8d8fe3.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tulsa World photo gallery<\/a>\u00a0of the costumes worn at this event.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0100\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22253867740\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5672\/22253867740_6ca16e9c98_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0100\" width=\"486\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>I know that your are wondering and no, Logan and I didn&#8217;t cosplay this year. Maybe next year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0097\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22254182748\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5828\/22254182748_83f04c7936_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0097\" width=\"494\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I could have taken a lot more pictures but the venue reminds us that &#8220;Cosplay is not Permission.&#8221; In other words please ask permission before you take pictures. One could make a legal argument that they are in a public place and blah, blah, blah. We have too many people whining about their legal rights to do whatever, so I asked permission. Most of the time.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0094\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/21820797943\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/761\/21820797943_f78453d857_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0094\" width=\"640\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>The Tulsa Ghostbusters were there in full force. I don&#8217;t know how many thousands of pics they posed for on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0099\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22253887150\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/656\/22253887150_15df7d55ab_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0099\" width=\"640\" height=\"523\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And then these guys. Just so you know I didn&#8217;t hardly know who any of the characters were supposed to be besides the obvious like Batman, the minions, Spock and so on.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0103\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22254965649\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/753\/22254965649_00e18462ba_z.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0103\" width=\"640\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They had some vehicles there. Photos were free but if you wanted a photo of yourself in the jeep or whatever that is $20 or so. Hmmm, no.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><a title=\"Herbie the Love Bug\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/22254948829\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/684\/22254948829_f6b8236663_z.jpg\" alt=\"Herbie the Love Bug\" width=\"640\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Herbie the love bug was there.<\/p>\n<p>We had a fun time. We met up with some of Logan&#8217;s friends and check out everything out two or three times and then went on our way.<\/p>\n<p>So, I have to know, do you Cosplay?<\/p>\n<p>Check out my post <a href=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9232\" target=\"_blank\">Wizard World Tulsa 2014<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Linking with <a href=\"http:\/\/ourworldtuesdaymeme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our World Tuesday<\/a><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Logan and I ventured downtown to experience Wizard World Comic Con \u00a0Tulsa 2015. A\u00a0\u00a0celebration of popular culture they call it. 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