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Around this time of year people always get excited for the return of fantasy football, the changing of the guard from Summer to Autumn or pumpkin spice lattes. Your boy don’t fuck with pumpkin spice lattes. What I do fux with is New York Comic Con. I’ve been going with fellow brother in panels Michael Bertram (also known as Big Mike among the Slam Poetry Community) and his son Devon (also known as the boy who will be king in the nerds). Squad We’ve been going for a number of years and this time I got to take my niece along as well since she passed the anime bar exam receiving her license to Nerd / Ship. This was the wonder land she was waiting for. She came prepared for this already knowing the rules of engaging cosplayers, not bothering them when they are eating (Every time I see a cosplayer dressed as Batman eating pizza I laugh inside cause that’s hilarious to me), proper compliments to say. The girl came prepared yall. This was the event she been getting ready for since she was a genin son. Naming characters i wasn’t even aware of and just generally on the verge of cardiac arrest the entire time. On outside: “Be cool. Be cool about it” (meanwhile on the inside) There is always something from everyone on the main showroom as well, imagine the stock exchange for nerds bruh. If you trying to arrive fresh to pixels, Superhuman street wear got you You a queer geek in the nerd community? Geeks Out got you on that empowerment and support sun. You out here trying to get yo…
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Omar Holmon is a content editor that is here to make .gifs, obscure references, and find the correlation between everything Black and Nerdy.
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