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A few episodes ago we took you to Evergreen Park in Carbondale to learn about a Boffer Fighting group that can be found at the Park on most Sunday afternoons This group is comprised mainly of college students who enjoy turning fantasy medieval battles into a real activity. In this segment which continues our story, we’ll learn how costumes and accessories which are often inspired from movies and pop-culture, help bring these characters and battles to life.

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