FOUNDER OF COMIC CON DEAD AT 76

FOUNDER OF COMIC CON DEAD AT 76
Shel Dorf, founder of San Diego's annual Comic-Con gathering, died Tuesday of complications from diabetes, a spokesman said Wednesday. He was 76. Dorf's first convention in 1970 attracted about 300 comic-book fans. This year, it drew 125,000 and became the launch pad for an assortment of sci-fi and fantasy films and TV shows.

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