The Masquerade of the 2001 Con, Part Two

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Megaphant, worn and created by Ericson Yee. More	More	This is another costume that the guy inside was able to put a lot of emotion in. More

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Team Rocket Base Omega, costumes worn and made by Angela Mo, Nicole Cosler, Alex Mo, Nate Livingstone, and Lisa Mo. More	More

Jack Skellington and Sally, from A Nightmare Before Christmas. More	These costumes were designed and worn by Cris and Kim Wright. More

Spam And Arlene from the Card Captor Sakura series. Arlene, that is, not Spam... At least I hope not... More

Oh my, where do people come up with these ideas? More	Don't hold me to this, but I think that this is Meg Mucklebones, from the movie Legend. More	If so, then this costume, worn and created by Woody Welch, won Best Re-Creation. More

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"Nobody move or the Nazi gets it!" More	"Here, let me help you aim that better." More

Come on, let's see you jump in the air and hold it! More	When this group came out, they were handing out blue and red jelly beans. More	I ate both of them, so what happens to me? More

Thorn, worn and created by Jason Hite. More	Notice that the wings will expand and fold back. More	More

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Funny, I don't remember Leia being so short... More	"Hold still, I'll use your head to steady my aim." Ok, just a bad shot on my part. More

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Illuminated Nervous System, worn and designed by Janet Hansen. More	More	She was covered with lights, and must have really lit up in the main room. More

Yet another Batman suit. More

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What did Dave Bowman really see in the Monolith? More	1x4x9=42: A salute to 2001 and the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, worn by Widya Santoso and made by him and his mother. Strangly enough, I took the previous picture at 8:39... and 42 seconds. More

"I love my beer." Thomas Phillips as Lando. More	Han's back. You can find a bunch of pictures of him from last year. More	"Insult my beer, will you?" Han is being played by Jimmy Siokos and Leia is Christy Erkel. More

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Ichabod Crane and The Hessian Horseman, from the Tim Burton version of Sleepy Hollow. More	More

Here's Wolverine, yet again, with some friends. More	If you can't pull out real lightning... More	More
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A Combat Boomer from Bubblegum Crisis. More	Notice the sholders between this picture and the next. I love it when people are able to make the costumes more interactive. More	Of course, if this is his way of letting know he's passed gas.... More

Xena: Warrior Princess (as if you didn't know), worn and made by Deborah Abbott. More	She won a bunch of stuff from AAA America Entertainment, for best sci-fi movie or TV character. More	More

Vash the Stampede from Trigun. The Stampede, eh? I guess Vash the Brave, the Stong, the Power, and the Don't Even Mess With me were all taken? More	More

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"And for our next number..." More	"He's so HOT..." More	"Cop a feel on me, will you!" More

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Terra Luna, showing his Honorable Mention Certificate. More	More

Queen Amidala Victory Parade, showing her Most Beautiful trophy. More	Ewoks on Parade, showing their Best Young Fan trophy. More

Show Me Your Worst Nightmare (Sith Witch), with their Best Workmanship trophy. More	Greatest America Hero, with his Most Humorous trophy. He was personally congratulated by judge Peter David, and appearently the suit also made him a Babe Magnet. More

Bubblegum Crisis: Combat Boomer, winner of an Honorable Mention Certificate for Best Hardware and of a $150 booth credit from Anime Pavilion for being their favorite costume. More	1 x 4 x 9 = 42. He received an prize created on the spot from four audience members in the amount of: $42! More

Megaphant won the Judges' Choice trophy and $200 from Troma Entertainment for Best Costume Derived from or Most likely to Inspire a Troma movie. More	He also won some stuff in a box (Troma movies, I think) and proceded to drop everything, dump everything out of the box, and proudly show off his favorite item, the box itself. More

This group won something from Anime Pavilion, though I'm not sure which group they are. I'm guessing that they might be Digi Charat, costumes worn and made by JC and company. If so, they won a $25 booth credit from Anime Pavilion. More	Sailor Saturn, who won a $25 booth credit from Anime Pavilion, for being one of their favorite young fans. More

Illuminated Nervous System won the Best in Show trophy, as well as $150 from Ibexa Press for best costume using high technology. More	Groo was awarded $200 for the best Dark Horse costume. More	Temptations won the Best Presentation trophy. More

Thorn won the Most Imaginative trophy, it was the favorite of Comic Gallery Stores of San Diego ($100 prize), and DarkDesires.com gave it best costume inspired by the horror genre ($125 prize). More	Team Rocket Base Omega, won a $50 gift certificate from Cosplay Closet . More

Kimberly and David Ramsay, of Cosplay Closet . More	This year they gave out a couple of awards rather than joining in as they have in previous years. More

Phil Foglio who emceed the Masquerade. More	There was no sign of Kaja Foglio, though. More