Zombie fans gathered by the thousands at the first-ever Walker Stalker Con, which celebrated the "The Walking Dead" and all things horror this past weekend in Atlanta. In this photo, Forrest Ainsworth, from Canton, Georgia, dresses as Rick Grimes from the popular television series "The Walking Dead."
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The event gave people a chance to show off their best costumes. Pictured here is Gilbert Moreno from the interactive horror production "Atlanta Zombie Apocalypse."
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Darbella Knight plays Darbie Doll.
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Bob "Pork" Bass poses as his character "Human Pork."
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Stan Bowman, who has been interested in zombies since a kid, poses as his character "Stan the Zombie."
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Russel Blalock, from Augusta, Georgia, dressed as "Beaker the Zombie Killer."
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Doug Schafer poses with the animatronic "Psych Ward Sally."
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Anissa Camp, who is a big fan of "The Walking Dead," drove from Ft. Worth, Texas.
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Hieu Dinh of yeszombies.com poses for a portrait.
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Jordan Nash, from Ohio, dressed as Rick Grimes.
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Sharon Talley, from Rome, Georgia, is a fan of The Walking Dead and a friend of one of the special effects artists on the show.
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Rich Feezle dressed as Daryl Dixon from "The Walking Dead."
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Jasmine Anderson dressed as Michonne from "The Walking Dead."
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Jason Dempsey, from Cincinnati, Ohio, dressed as Rick Grimes.
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Kelsey Rose dressed as Daryl Dixon.
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Philip Quilang dressed as the self-titled zombie "Target Practice."
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Josh Longino is a zombie with the haunted house Chambers of Horror.
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Sal "Junior" Martinez, from Columbus, Ohio, dressed as Rick Grimes.
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Mitchell Williams, from Duluth, Georgia, poses in zombie dress.
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Lewis Christmas, from Madison, Florida, dressed as a zombie.
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Erik Smoak and Sarah Kostelnik, both big con fans, dressed as zombies.
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Erik Smoak dressed as a zombie.
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Steve Malec dressed as Daryl Dixon.
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Blaze Farringer, a fetish performer from Miami, Florida, and a performer at Zombie Bash, poses in zombie dress.
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Shaun Dunn, from Atlanta, dressed as a zombie clown.
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Lindsay Aluaro, from Ontario, Canada, dressed as a zombie.
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April Kaszer, from Atlanta, dressed as Zombie Princess Leia.
