Comic-Con Through a Kid's Eyes, 2016

Take a peek into the mind of a San Diego kid to see what she saw at this year's entertainment extravaganza.

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Clara P.
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Take a peek into the mind of a San Diego teen to see what she saw at this year's entertainment extravaganza. Here's Clara P., bagged up and ready to go.
Clara P.
Take a peek into the mind of a San Diego teen to see what she saw at this year's entertainment extravaganza. Here's Clara P., bagged up and ready to go.
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Confession time: I ran for the Harry Potter booth (in a knee brace) from 200 feet away.
Clara P.
Confession time: I ran for the Harry Potter booth (in a knee brace) from 200 feet away.
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I don't even watch Doctor Who and I wanted this onesie.
Clara P.
I don't even watch Doctor Who and I wanted this onesie.
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Probably would've been more excited about this booth if my parents let me watch anything but PBS when I was little.
Clara P.
Probably would've been more excited about this booth if my parents let me watch anything but PBS when I was little.
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It kind of looks like the pets you could get on Club Penguin.
Clara P.
It kind of looks like the pets you could get on Club Penguin.
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Nobody's JOKEing about how good this painting is.
Clara P.
Nobody's JOKEing about how good this painting is.
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Spiderman? More like Adorable Drawing Man, am I right?
Clara P.
Spiderman? More like Adorable Drawing Man, am I right?
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Behold the Supernatural shrine -- I got lucky and just happened to be outside the Warner Bros. booth when the cast came out.
Clara P.
Behold the Supernatural shrine -- I got lucky and just happened to be outside the Warner Bros. booth when the cast came out.
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I think this was the moment when I died a little. Jensen Ackles (center, waving), who plays Dean on Supernatural, came out to sign autographs with his fellow stars Jared Padalecki (left), Mark Sheppard (right) and Misha Collins (left, on TV)
Clara P.
I think this was the moment when I died a little. Jensen Ackles (center, waving), who plays Dean on Supernatural, came out to sign autographs with his fellow stars Jared Padalecki (left), Mark Sheppard (right) and Misha Collins (left, on TV)
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The whole cast was so nice (also: Sorry for the endless Supernatural spam.)
Clara P.
The whole cast was so nice (also: Sorry for the endless Supernatural spam.)
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I actually had to delete almost all the photos of the Supernatural cast -- they were blurry from my hands shaking so badly.
Clara P.
I actually had to delete almost all the photos of the Supernatural cast -- they were blurry from my hands shaking so badly.
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He's real?!?! Sam, who in real life is known as Jared Padalecki, looked right at me.
Clara P.
He's real?!?! Sam, who in real life is known as Jared Padalecki, looked right at me.
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Sheppard, Crowley on Supernatural, smiled when he walked out.
Clara P.
Sheppard, Crowley on Supernatural, smiled when he walked out.
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The award for my favorite photo of the day goes to ...
Clara P.
The award for my favorite photo of the day goes to ...
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What were they talking about? Hair products?
Clara P.
What were they talking about? Hair products?
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Deadcool.
Clara P.
Deadcool.
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You're lucky -- I can't think of a pun for this one.
Clara P.
You're lucky -- I can't think of a pun for this one.
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I'm told they're from The Shining, a horror movie... #TooWimpyToKnow
Clara P.
I'm told they're from The Shining, a horror movie... #TooWimpyToKnow
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A great booth in the exhibit hall.
Clara P.
A great booth in the exhibit hall.
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Talk about a throwback to my childhood: Powerpuff Girls, unite!
Clara P.
Talk about a throwback to my childhood: Powerpuff Girls, unite!
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Tso cute.
Clara P.
Tso cute.
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Look about halfway down: FBI Surveillance Van WiFi was available in the convention center?
Clara P.
Look about halfway down: FBI Surveillance Van WiFi was available in the convention center?
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I saw him eating someone later.
Clara P.
I saw him eating someone later.
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This costume was amazing!
Clara P.
This costume was amazing!
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A woman I saw on the Cartoon Voices panel had a booth in the autograph area.
Clara P.
A woman I saw on the Cartoon Voices panel had a booth in the autograph area.
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Those candles actually lit up!
Clara P.
Those candles actually lit up!
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You'll never guess who he's representing. That's right: UC Berkeley.
Clara P.
You'll never guess who he's representing. That's right: UC Berkeley.
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Maybe the scariest booth in all of Comic-Con.
Clara P.
Maybe the scariest booth in all of Comic-Con.
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Beyond excited for more Star Wars.
Clara P.
Beyond excited for more Star Wars.
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Crowds. Everywhere, crowds.
Clara P.
Crowds. Everywhere, crowds.
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Also lines. Lines, everywhere.
Clara P.
Also lines. Lines, everywhere.
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Cartoon Voices! My favorite panel of the day!
Clara P.
Cartoon Voices! My favorite panel of the day!
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The autograph pavilion was massive.
Clara P.
The autograph pavilion was massive.
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So, so, so cute.
Clara P.
So, so, so cute.
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Side view, because who doesn't need more?
Clara P.
Side view, because who doesn't need more?
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She's looking fantastic!
Clara P.
She's looking fantastic!
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I love all the giant buildings that are INSIDE the giant building.
Clara P.
I love all the giant buildings that are INSIDE the giant building.
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I couldn't believe this wasn't actually Iron Man? In all seriousness, though, the art was amazing.
Clara P.
I couldn't believe this wasn't actually Iron Man? In all seriousness, though, the art was amazing.
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Again with the mindblowing art.
Clara P.
Again with the mindblowing art.
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Captain Poster strikes again.
Clara P.
Captain Poster strikes again.
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Who is he? No, really, please tell me. I have no idea.
Clara P.
Who is he? No, really, please tell me. I have no idea.
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I'll admit to being jealous of the people with the Suicide Squad bags.
Clara P.
I'll admit to being jealous of the people with the Suicide Squad bags.
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Captain Lego smiles out at the masses.
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Captain Lego smiles out at the masses.
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Star Wars, nothing but Star Wars ...
Clara P.
Star Wars, nothing but Star Wars ...
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I so wish this was my car. Well, once I can drive, that is.
Clara P.
I so wish this was my car. Well, once I can drive, that is.
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Can you spot my note?
Clara P.
Can you spot my note?
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Inventive, I know.
Clara P.
Inventive, I know.
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Hand-size comparison between me and a troll. The question is: Who is who?
Clara P.
Hand-size comparison between me and a troll. The question is: Who is who?
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And other things I actually saw at Comic-Con.
Clara P.
And other things I actually saw at Comic-Con.
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OK, I take it all back. This guy wins every costume award there is. Even the ones that don't exist.
Clara P.
OK, I take it all back. This guy wins every costume award there is. Even the ones that don't exist.
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Harry Potter costumes. They're cosplayers after my own heart.
Clara P.
Harry Potter costumes. They're cosplayers after my own heart.
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Not the biggest sports person, if you couldn't tell by my immense nerd knowledge. But, this anime Kobe was supercool.
Clara P.
Not the biggest sports person, if you couldn't tell by my immense nerd knowledge. But, this anime Kobe was supercool.
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And that's all, folks!
Clara P.
And that's all, folks!
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