Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) and DC Entertainment (DCE) today hosted fans around the world to set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes. In a 24-hour period, thousands of fans gathered around the globe to participate in the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event by donning their favorite costumes inspired by DC Comics’ pantheon of Super Heroes, including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Batgirl, Supergirl, Aquaman, Cyborg, Robin, Green Arrow and many more.
“Thanks to all the fans of DC Comics Super Heroes around the world who joined us to set a world record—a record that celebrates the power and appeal of these iconic characters,” said Brad Globe, President of Warner Bros. Consumer Products.
The DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event kicked off on April 18, 2015 in Queensland, Australia, and came to a commemorative close in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Within the same 24-hour period, additional events took place around the world in: Manila, Philippines; Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Madrid, Spain; Rome, Italy; London, Birmingham, Warrington and Cardiff in the UK; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Paris, France “Smallville,” USA (Plano, IL) and Mexico City, Mexico.
You can view photos from around the world in the gallery below and the official Guinness World Record count will be available in the coming days.
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Fans pose dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes gather to celebrate with interactive games and activities inspired by the famed world of DC Comics at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans pose dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans pose dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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A fan poses dressed as a DC Comics Super Hero at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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A fan poses dressed as a DC Comics Super Hero at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes gather to celebrate with interactive games and activities inspired by the famed world of DC Comics at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans pose dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Dogs dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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A fan poses dressed as a DC Comics Super Hero at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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A fan poses dressed as a DC Comics Super Hero at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Families arrive dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans pose for a selfie dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Actor Kevin Porter gets the crowd going as the MC of the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Fans pose dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event to set a Guinness World Record at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Hundreds of fans dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes gather to set the Guinness World Record for most people dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes within a 24-hour period at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Hundreds of fans dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes gather to set the Guinness World Record for most people dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes within a 24-hour period at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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Hundreds of fans dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes gather to set the Guinness World Record for most people dressed as DC Comics Super Heroes within a 24-hour period at the DC Comics Super Hero World Record Event at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for Warner Bros. Consumer Products/AP Images)
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