Wednesday, May 23, 2012 4:11 pm
Montgomery Blair High School's Online Student Newspaper
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All of the zombie costumes this year were convincing and creative. This man wears a body bag and which includes minute details such as a toe tag.1
The zombie crowd prepares for the march on a street closed off by police outside of the restaurant Jackie's.2
Fog machines were set up on Ellsworth drive to add increased suspense to the march.3
A member of the resistance flees the oncoming zombies while warning the gathered crowd to evacuate the area. Most resistance costumes included armor of some type and a large nerf gun.4
While the overpowering number of people came dressed as zombies, some dressed as the zombie "resistance," the last few remaining humans attempting to save the race. Dramatic battles between the two sides were entertaining for the crowd to watch but the violence, even joking violence, required supervision from the police.5
A zombie dressed as a beauty pageant winner grabs at the camera.6
Some zombies chose to wear typical street clothes and only wear zombie make-up in order to stick with the idea that zombies had taken over present day society.7
Humans weren't the only ones who were able to participate in the race, numerous zombies dressed up their dogs as well. These two pugs are uneasy with all of the commotion.8
A zombie couple stares deeply into each others eyes, though maybe not with love but with hunger- for brains.9
A "zombie-fied" Amy Winehouse enjoys the lighthearted atmosphere of the crowd. Winehouse Zombie wasn't the only recently deceased celebrities to appear at the walk.10
Silver Spring Zombie Walk
Saturday marked Silver Spring's annual "Zombie Walk," an early Halloween parade of people dressed as zombies. Althrough many who happened to be in Downtown Silver Spring at the same time were bewildered by the oncoming zombie crowd, the event is now popular, with hundreds of people RSVP'd on the events Facebook page.
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All of the zombie costumes this year were convincing and creative. This man wears a body bag and which includes minute details such as a toe tag.
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