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WonderCon, held at the Anaheim Convention Center March 28-30, was once again a wonderful, annual celebration of the popular arts: including comics, movies, television, gaming, interactive ...

America is a dangerous place, and Los Angeles – the city I live in – is particularly dangerous. Especially if you’re a cat.

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Now in its fifth year, the robot parade will see attendees marching mechanically down Electric Avenue to the Eddy Grant hit.