<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620535984640185864</id><updated>2012-02-16T04:38:01.811-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Cosplay as a Spartan</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620535984640185864/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mike Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7620535984640185864.post-1295630791628882976</id><published>2009-02-20T06:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T06:47:58.102-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.wikihow.com/skins/WikiHow/wikiHow.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;h1 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Cosplay-as-a-Spartan"&gt;How to Cosplay as a Spartan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;from &lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page"&gt;wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you need to dress up as a Spartan for a fancy dress party or for Halloween, here are some thoughts on how to go about it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Steps"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Steps &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt; Purchase or make a red cape.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Purchase or make a helmet for a soldier.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Carve a &lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Spear" title="Make a Spear"&gt;spear&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Do about a 100 crunches a day until you have an "8-pack"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Go to the party. Keep in character and yell "This is Sparta" and start running around with your flaming red cape billowing out behind you and a menacing look on your face. All in good fun, of course.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Do not use the "phalanx" formation everytime you see a person they will think your an escapee from the mental hospital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Do not shout that you are a spartan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt; Avoid fights&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Tips"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Tips &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;You can draw on an 8 pack with  skin tone makeup slightly darker than your own skin tone&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Warnings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Warnings &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Do not stab anybody with the spear or any other fake weaponry. Put it down before you pretend to be a lively Spartan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Things_You.27ll_Need"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Things You'll Need &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;pocket knife&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;red cape&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;a stick&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7620535984640185864-1295630791628882976?l=howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com/feeds/1295630791628882976/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com/2009/02/how-to-cosplay-as-spartan-from-wikihow.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620535984640185864/posts/default/1295630791628882976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7620535984640185864/posts/default/1295630791628882976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://howtocosplayasaspartan.blogspot.com/2009/02/how-to-cosplay-as-spartan-from-wikihow.html' title=''/><author><name>Mike Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
