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Editor’s Note: For those following Julian on Twitter, you already know Julian slam dunked the Major Spoilers Julian Challenge at the San Diego Comic Con.  We’ll have more on this on the next Major Spoilers Podcast, but until then, check out Julian’s Saturday diary.

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Editor’s Note: The following is from the diary of Major Spoilers’ Number One Fan, Julian, as he adventures forth in an attempt to win the Major Spoilers’ Julian Challenge. Friday, Friday, Friday! For some reason I always feel less tired on Friday than I do on Thursday. Go figure.  Well enough about my toils, onto the poster updates!

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Editor’s Note:  The following is from the diary of Major Spoilers’ Number One Fan, Julian, as he adventures forth in an attempt to win the Major Spoilers’ Julian Challenge. As I write this, it is currently Thursday 9 PM, I just got back from a full day of walking and signatures at the 40th Anniversary from the San Diego Comic-Con, and I am absolutely BEAT. Seriously, every year I go to this big time comic book and entertainment bash, and every year I’m shocked at how dead tired I am.  But I will soldier on, for you, the Major Spoilers…

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We were hoping to have a couple of articles from Julian on the status of the Julian Challenge at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.  Apparently, the WiFi at the convention center is spotty at best, causing The Major Spoilers #1 Fan to resort to Twitter for his updates. Here’s what we know so far… Julian is up to 33 signatures on the Major Spoilers poster including Dave Garcia Sean Galloway Ryan Benjamin Edwin Beaver The Apple Geeks Guys Lenil Yu Robert Langridge Bryan Lee O’malley Adam West Julian did relay that he would have an update before the weekend…

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Hasbro has announced a contest for Star Wars fans where they can enter for a chance to win $1,000.  The Star Wars: The Clone Wars Diorama Contest kicks off today and runs until September 25, 2009. The information can be found at Starwars.Hasbro.com

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For any Major Spoilerite going to the San Diego Comic Con – We Want Your Pictures! If you take a lot of pictures and want to share them with the rest of the world, drop me a line, and we’ll get your pics up on the site.  I’m most interested in cosplay pictures (good and bad, all shapes, and sizes), booth pictures, and celebrities.  Who knows, maybe the best photographer who sends us a heap of pictures each day will win a prize or something.

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Those of you who are planning to dress up as your favorite Marvel character and you’re heading to San Diego Comic-Con, you might want to enter the Marvel Costume Contest. If you have the heroic (or villainous) qualities to participate in this exciting contest, make sure to be at the Marvel Booth (#2429) by 3:30 PM to register! All you need to do is wear a costume of your favorite Marvel character (but keep it family friendly!) and you could win the Grand Prize of a Marvel Omnibus signed by Stan Lee! All entrants may also be featured in a…

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Those attending the San Diego Comic-Con next week can enter for a chance to be drawn in an upcoming issue of Archie Comics. Archie Comics will be giving away a Grand Prize at the San Diego Comic Con with one lucky winner appearing in a future Archie Comic, drawn by a famous Archie comic book artist! Names will be collected during the “Archie Comics: Archie Marries Veronica Panel” on Thursday July 23rd, 11:30-12:30 in Room 4. New Archie Comics co-CEO Jon Goldwater will pick the winner at the end of the panel. That person will be photographed to have their…

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Kotobukiya dropped us a quick email to let us know that the company plans on giving away a lot of prizes at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. You’ll have to take the jump to see the full details, but it does make me jealous that I can’t go this year.

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During the Major Spoilers 100th Issue Extravaganza, we challenged listeners to list the sources of Matthew’s 100 pop culture references.  Five people stepped up to the plate, with Bruce Otter getting the most correct, and walking away with Neil Gaiman’s Sandman Volume 2: Absolute Edition. If your mind was too burned over listening for 15 minutes, take the jump and see the rundown for yourself.

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For everyone who won a prize during the Major Spoilers 100th Issue Extravaganza, you’ll be happy to know that the prizes are now boxed, and I’m heading to the post office now to see how much the shipping is going to set me back. If you didn’t win a prize during the Major Spoilers 100th Issue Extravaganza, you still have a chance to participate in the Matthew Challenge! The Matthew Challenge? The Matthew Challenge! During the intro to the Major Spoilers 100th Issue Extravaganza, Matthew rattled off 100 pop culture references.  List the source of those references (in order please)…

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Just gathering some of the prizes we’ll be giving away next week during the live Major Spoilers Podcast episode.  It’s all part of our 100th issue, and we’re hoping you’ll spend some time with us. “What’s a Major Spoilers Podcast,” you ask? Check out the sometimes goofy, sometimes informative, but always 100% honest with the listeners show right here. There’s plenty of time to listen to the first 99 issues before next week.

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Press Release Beginning today, G4 and Dark Horse Comics are kicking off a search for the ultimate Comic-Con fan who will receive the opportunity of a lifetime – the chance to appear in G4’s special coverage of the year’s most buzzed about convention. One lucky winner will be selected as a “Special Correspondent” to G4 and join “Attack of the Show” hosts Olivia Munn and Kevin Pereira, as well as Comic Book Expert Blair Butler on the show floor.  Dark Horse, one of the largest comic book publishers, with titles like Hellboy, Star Wars, Umbrella Academy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer,…

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