Photos of the Day: Zombies at the airport move faster than the usual kind

Ever gotten stuck behind someone at DIA and thought a zombie would probably move faster? Now we've got proof you were right. Yesterday, in honor of Halloween, a lively group of the undead staged a zombie flash mob to the tune of Michael Jackson's "Thriller." Our Darian Simon was on...
By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2013
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Ever gotten stuck behind someone at DIA and thought a zombie would probably move faster? Now we’ve got proof you were right. Yesterday, in honor of Halloween, a lively group of the undead staged a zombie flash mob to the tune of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” Our Darian Simon was on hand to capture the rhythmic gore. Look below to see his pics, as well as a video of the entire extravaganza — and click to view the complete “Zombie flash mob at Denver International Airport” slide show.

Continue to see more photos of the zombie flash mob at DIA, plus a video.

Continue to see more photos of the zombie flash mob at DIA, plus a video.

Continue to see more photos of the zombie flash mob at DIA, plus a video.

Continue to see more photos of the zombie flash mob at DIA, plus a video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0vfSBjiuNQ

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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