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Sold-out Comic-Con draws throng

The annual celebration of science fiction and fantasy-inspired entertainment known as Comic-Con kicks off at the Convention Center, where patrons of the sold-out event that runs through Sunday can expect to spend much of their time in lines. Nearly 125,000 people are expected to attend.

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Official attendance numbers were not available Wednesday, but in the Con's 39-year history, this is the first year the convention's entire run has been sold out. Why the frenzy? Comic-Con has become the Great American Rumpus Room, where video games and movie previewing, comic book collecting, action-figure scouting, celebrity spotting and swag pirating - begin.



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