Wait … that’s a costume, not a sculpture of a plastic toy soldier?
@MeredithFrost he's really real?
— Nick Hennen (@tweetbrk) October 29, 2013
Yes, indeed. And he comes bearing gifts:
@Tweetbrk Yes, and bonus: he was handing out tiny plastic soldiers. My day is officially complete.
— Meredith Frost (@MeredithFrost) October 29, 2013
We’re not worthy!
@MeredithFrost man that's commitment!
— Huw Merlin (@huwtm) October 29, 2013
@MeredithFrost @mathewi wow that's awesome!
— cuilr (@cuilr) October 29, 2013
Hang on a sec … are we sure this is a Halloween costume and not everyday gear? Check out this pic from May.
Just normal. Some guy on Broadway on Sunday dressed as a plastic toy soldier……. pic.twitter.com/MtzA2YCInp
— orbis non sufficit (@matthematically) May 28, 2013
And here’s one from November 2011, taken near the OWS camp in New York City:
Same guy? A trend?
New York Twitchy readers: Have you seen him? And does he have plastic antiwar demonstrators following him around?
Update:
The Blaze reports on two similar costumes: Bazooka Girl and Telephone Guy.
This couple may have the best costumes of 2013: http://t.co/YO0qDt1ccX pic.twitter.com/cEwDaThcC0
— T. Becket Adams (@BecketAdams) October 29, 2013