Comic-Con 2014 kicks off in San Diego on July 24.
And, if there's one thing Tony Stark taught us, the power of research goes a long way.
To make sure you're schooled for the big event, we broke down our five favorite moments of Comic-Con's modest history. Have you attended one before? Tell us your favorite memories -- none too geeky, we promise -- in the comments below.
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