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How to Survive DragonCon: My personal experience at DragonCon and some inside tips.

I love going to SciFi/Fantasy/Pop Culture conventions.  They are always an absolute blast.  I also think I learn something every year I go.  I'm going to break this down into categories to make it easier to browse through.  The categories are hotel rooms, room mates, people, activities, food, cosplay, and my recommended packing list. This is me at DragonCon 2009.  My first con and this is Day 2. First, I would like to say that if you do no prep work and just show up, you will still have a fantastic time.The first time I went was completely unplanned.  I happened to have the weekend off and I called up a friend to see what he was doing that weekend.  He casually remarked that he was going to DragonCon and invited me to go.  I bought a one day ticket and after spending the day there I upgraded to a full weekend pass.  I threw together a costume and fell in love with DragonCon.  You will see the weird and the wonderful and will look...