Box Wars is an annual tradition in Dolores Park during which a bunch of folks make armor and weapons out of cardboard and proceed beat each other up in the name of recycling awareness (I think).
However, this one began a bit differently than the others… with a marriage proposal! After all, what’s more romantic than asking someone to marry you before clubbing them with a sword made out of toilet paper tubes? Here’s a vid:
Good for them, but we gotta know: was the ring made of cardboard? Because, you know, papercuts.
Also, check out this ancient suit of armor:
[via Box Wars]
Vic Wong bringing the hitz! Seriously, you are the best.
Can’t wait till the bubble bursts and these loser hipsters have to leave town.
Oh yea!
COMMUNITY CHEST: A comment like that qualifies you as a delusional Mission resident from 10 years ago — pay 10% property tax increase.
Hahaha. Also, the combatants hardly look like hipsters.
White kids sure are wacky.
Don’t you love it how these hipsters have nothing to do with their lives of importance?
I think you’ve vastly expanded the category of “hipster” when you start including chubby guys in baggy jeans, overly long t-shirts and cardboard armor. I can’t see from here, but I’m predicting a goatee is involved.
They’ve got nothing on Darkon.
that movie was well worth watching as a nerd trainwreck….
This is the most hilarious Mission Mission post I’ve read all year.
http://www.etsy.com/shop/EarthRecycling