{"id":481,"date":"2019-06-12T15:33:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T15:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hamptoncomicon.com\/?page_id=481"},"modified":"2022-10-10T13:34:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T13:34:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hamptoncomicon.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/hampton-comicon.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Hampton Comicon began when show founder Mike Federali kept getting fans asking to bring an event like Tidewater Comicon to their side of the tunnel. 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