Conventional Wisdom

Heck, any other con, I wouldn’t have even NOTICED the bearded man in the frilly miniskirt… Well, okay. Even in the craziest convention situation, this one would have stood out. Any outfit takes on an indescribably sketchy vibe when it looks like it’s been made out of imitation biker jackets.

(Historical Notes: Incidentally, I thought it was really weird that Intervention seemed to have a noticeable spike in cosplayers, an attendance in general, on Sunday, which I expected to be absolutely dead.  In retrospect, Intervention was really ahead of its time in that regard.  A near decade later, casuals only interested in paying for the cheapest day would become extremely common, with people staying the whole weekend and leaving early seeming like the weird thing.)