{"id":16227,"date":"2011-10-21T21:30:04","date_gmt":"2011-10-22T04:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reallifesuperheroes.org\/?p=16227"},"modified":"2011-10-21T21:30:04","modified_gmt":"2011-10-22T04:30:04","slug":"phoenix-jones-will-reveal-how-to-be-a-superhero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/2011\/10\/21\/phoenix-jones-will-reveal-how-to-be-a-superhero\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Jones will reveal how to be a superhero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originally posted: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/thebigblog\/2011\/10\/21\/phoenix-jones-to-give-talk-on-how-to-be-a-superhero\/\">http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/thebigblog\/2011\/10\/21\/phoenix-jones-to-give-talk-on-how-to-be-a-superhero\/<\/a><br \/>\nThis may be a first for Seattle\u2019s geek community: A real live superhero is showing up at a Con to reveal the secrets behind his powers.<br \/>\nIn the case of Seattle\u2019s so-called superhero Phoenix Jones, it\u2019s the clothes that make the superman.<br \/>\nJones, revealed to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlepi.com\/local\/article\/Phoenix-Jones-charged-with-assault-2215157.php\">Seattleite Ben Fodor<\/a> earlier this month, is known for patrolling the city streets \u2014 and for posing for pictures in a black and yellow costume. This weekend, he\u2019ll join a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombcon.com\/2011\/10\/the-makings-of-super-hero-panel-featuring-guests-phoenix-jones-and-vampy-bitme\/\">panel at zomBcon<\/a> to talk about creating an effective alter-ego persona.<br \/>\nAlso on the panel is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=cosplayer\">cosplayer<\/a> Linda Le. It happens Saturday at 2 p.m., and attendants must be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombcon.com\/\">registered to attend the Con<\/a>.<br \/>\nHere\u2019s what those registered will find out from Jones:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Phoenix Jones (is) the leader of a ten-member <a title=\"Real-life superhero\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Real-life_superhero\">real-life superhero<\/a> group called the Rain City Superhero Movement, which operates in Seattle. He talks discussing the surper hero costume from a survival point of view and what goes into protecting yourself\u2026even against the occasional Zombie horde.<br \/>\nThe two talk Zombies and super heroes with Geekscapes\u2019 Jonathan London\u00a0 about what goes into designing your alter ego on Saturday afternoon.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Does this mean Seattle will be overrun with aspiring superheros wearing elaborate\u00a0 costumes next week? Wait and see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoenix Jones to start teaching others on how to be a superhero. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[625,1372,1374,2041,2147,2181,2338,2548,2555,2607,3025],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rlsh.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}