San Diego Comic Con Dealer report

[Wally's Comics]

Whats woodstock??

 

if you don't know now, you'll never know...

 

 

[MK Ultra]

Yeah, but if you were there, would you remember?

[King_of_Batch-migration]

"Whats woodstock??"

 

Google is our friend.

 

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Re: Comic Con = Woodstock is not an original idea.

 

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hs=dEo&q=Comic+con+woodstock+-peanuts&btnG=Search

 

 

[sckao]

Re: Comic Con = Woodstock is not an original idea.

 

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=kWT&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=Comic+con+woodstock&spell=1

 

You're talking about comic books and Original Ideas?

 

 

[King_of_Batch-migration]

With a cursory glance at the first google page results, it seems that Chuckles originally made the "Woodstock" observation/analogy in his first 2006 Comic Con report for his database tales.

 

Mile High Comics at the San Diego Comic Con 2006

San Diego Comic-Con International 2006 Report #1

... It's almost like being at an event like Woodstock,

where the combined enthusiasm of tens of thousands ...

 

http://www.milehighcomics.com/sandiego/sdcc2006/wednesday/

 

Then it became an internet meme.

 

Then it occurred to me.

 

Before 2112 we'll have taken over the city with satellite events.

Concerts, car shows, etc. Maybe a week long.

Like Europeans festivals are. Bacchanalia's.