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- February 24, 2020
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An incredible Batman outfit adorned with 23 functioning gadgets has earned its owner the world record for the Most functional gadgets on a cosplay suit.
Julian’s Batman cosplay suit gadgets include:
1. Fireball Shooter
2. Gauntlet Video Screens x 2
3. Bat Tracking Beacon
4. Bat Sign Projector
5. Folding Batarang
6. Grapnel Gun
7. Cowl Respirator
8. Pneumatic Tranquilliser Gun
9. Ultrasonic Anti Dog Device.
10. Bat Shuriken x 4
11. UV Lamp
12. Ball Bearing Grenades x 2
13. Gauntlet Flashlight
14. Medi-kit.
15. Battery Pack.
16. Laser Designator.
17. Bat-cam.
18. Strobe Stun Gun.
19. Gas Dispenser
20. Smoke Bombs x 2
21. The Bat Flask.
22. Concealed Laryngeal Microphone.
23. Two-way Radio.
What was the previous world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Batman, and where was it held?
Batman Cosplay Breaks World Record
Cosplay, the practice of dressing up as a fictional character, has become increasingly popular over the years, with people from all walks of life taking part in the activity. One cosplay that has caught the attention of many is that of the Caped Crusader, Batman. Recently, a group of Batman cosplayers broke the world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Batman in one location.
The event took place at the Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, UK, the filming location for Wayne Manor in the 2012 Batman movie, “The Dark Knight Rises.” The record was previously held by a group of 542 people who dressed up as Batman in Melbourne, Australia in 2019. However, the efforts of the organizers and participants of the Nottingham event paid off as 1,253 people dressed up as the Dark Knight, breaking the previous record.
The record-breaking event was organized by Tom Stewart, who is also the owner of the Batman-themed hotel room, the Batcave, located in the Lodge at Ruddington. He started planning the event in 2019, hoping to celebrate Batman’s 80th anniversary. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was postponed several times.
The event attracted people from all over the UK, with some coming from as far as Scotland and Cornwall. The participants had to follow strict guidelines to be counted as part of the record attempt. They had to be dressed in complete Batman attire, including the suit, cape, and cowl. Any accessory that would compromise the outfit’s authenticity was not allowed.
The participants were also required to stay in their costumes for a minimum of five minutes, and photographic evidence had to be submitted to Guinness World Records. The record was confirmed after Guinness World Records verified the evidence submitted by the organizers.
The record-breaking event showcased the dedication and creativity of Batman fans worldwide. The cosplayers’ intricate outfits ranged from classic comic book costumes to movie-inspired looks, such as Christian Bale’s costume in “The Dark Knight Trilogy” and Robert Pattinson’s in “The Batman” (2022). The event was not only about breaking a world record but also about bringing the Batman community together and sharing their passion for the iconic character.
In conclusion, the Batman cosplay event in Nottingham was a great success, with enthusiasts coming together to break a world record. The event showcased the creativity and enthusiasm of cosplayers and revealed the extent of Batman’s popularity worldwide. With more cosplay events like this, we can expect to see more records being broken in the future. Batman fans would undoubtedly stay tuned to see what the next record-breaking attempt might be.
