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Here’s one good reason for people of all ages to dress up as their favorite DC Comics superheroes.
“People from 15 cities around the world will be suiting up as famous DC comic book superheroes from April 17-19 as Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment aim to set the record for the largest gathering of people dressed up as DC Universe heroes within 24 hours,” reports Dan Paurom on Inquirer.net.
The world record-setting event will be held at The Block in SM North Edsa.
The report noted: “The World of DC Comics Super Hero World Record event is a three-day celebration for fans of the popular DC comic book franchise where they can dress up as their favorite heroes and participate in games, fun runs and other activities before attempting to set the world record for their respective cities.”
The 15 cities participating in the record-setting event are the following:
1. Birmingham, United Kingdom
2. Cardiff, United Kingdom
3. Kaohsiung, Taiwan
4. Lille, France
5. London, United Kingdom
6. Los Angeles, CA, United States of America
7. Lyon, France
8. Madrid, Spain
9. Metro Manila, Philippines
10. Mexico City, Mexico
11. Paris, France
12. Queensland, Australia
13. Rome, Italy
14. Sao Paulo, Brazil
15. Warrington, United Kingdom
The report added that “a multitude of activities await DC Comics fans at The Block in SM North Edsa and “a video gaming area will also be set up at the SM Annex Cyberzone for avid gamers, featuring titles such as Injustice and the Batman Arkham series.”
There will also be a World of DC Comics All Star Fun Run at SM By the Bay, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay.
Registrations for the events are ongoing. For more information, visit www.worldofdcph.com.
Photo: DC Comics
