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Comic-Con Day 3: The Best Hawkeye

On their third day at San Diego Comic-Con, Mallory Yu and Petra Mayer get into the spirit of things by dressing up as their favorite heroes and checking out the parade of amazing costumes on display.
When we saw this crew, we were impressed — and also curious about how long you can stay in an Iron Man suit that realistic.

Today is cosplay day! As the con goes along, people start busting out better and better costumes, and we spent a few hours today seeing the extremely impressive sights. Oh, and did we mention — WE were part of those sights? Mallory dressed up as the Kate Bishop version of Hawkeye, from the Young Avengers, acknowledged by many people who saw her to be the BEST Hawkeye. And I was Spider Jerusalem from — a hero to journalists everywhere. We sat down behind

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