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Gencon Photoessay: The People
Somewhere around 35,000 people attended GenCon 2000, and here are some of the highlights.
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| Outside the hotel in Milwalkee, we find the Outpost crew Elena Berzon, Offical Booth Chick -- Aaron Powell, Technology Coordinator. Not shown are Collin Powell, Public relations, | |
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| I saw this young lady just before opening on thursday, maybe she wasn't sure she wanted to be there. | Yup, we're in Wisconsin. Woohoo, Packers! |
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| Some people look like their pets, and some look like their t-shirts. | An unidentified member of the Dream Pod 9 hockey team. Gotta love those crazy Canadians. You can buy one of them by clicking here. (A jersy, not a Canadian.) |
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| Chris Hussey from Wounds Unlimited. They opted for the roaming booth approach. | Lisa from Cybergames runs from her fans. |
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| Aaron and Graveyard Greg hang out at the booth. | Gamers always have impeccable taste don't they? |
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| [Image not recovered] | Here we have the illustrious John Wick writing his afternoon column at the Gaming Outpost Booth. On the left we have a woman expressing her feelings about "Orkworld" to John. (Actually, she was itching her eye, but damn that's a good picture.) |
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| [Image not recovered] | (Top Left and Left) Jared "Memento-Mori" Sorenson always seemed to gather a crowed of onlookers. (Above) Nick "Dak" Lalone, Clinton "Prospero" Nixon and Peter "DocFortune" Seckler post some messages from the booth. |
| The reaction after Clinton offered to "drop trow" for these nice ladies. | [Image not recovered] |
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| "Ok kid, so you understand how the game works, right? No, No, keep it, the first starter deck is on me." | Game Master In Training |
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| "Miss, I will buy whatever you are selling. Empty cans that say 'whupass' on them? Gimme a dozen." | "God, I hope the modeling agency gives me a callback soon..." |
| I think these kids were doing lines of powdered dice. | [Image not recovered] |
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| "Ladies and Gentleman, Dan Aykroyd and Jerry Garcia!" | |
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| Michael Mulvihill, the Shadowrun Developer for FASA, sports a VOR t-shirt. | Paul Butler from Rpg.net sports a wicked haircut. |
| [Image not recovered] | Collin sets up Ron Edwards on the Outpost booth computer. |
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| Another unfortunate victim of bad timing with a camera. Correction, it's John Tynes after finishing last in the Celebrity Deathmatch. - Ed. | Kevin Siembieda, Palladium Overlord and snappy dresser. |
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| This little lady was promoting a 24 hour anime movie-thon, but we never got her name. | Glori-Ann Gilbert, a porn star who was the decoration at this booth. |
