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May 04, 2013 11:00 am • Last Updated: May 04, 2013 11:04 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

Caleb Blanchard, 12, of Mansfield, dressed as the Star Wars character Boba Fett, looks for Star Wars comic books Saturday during Free Comic Book Day at Sarge's Comics in New London. Caleb was with his father, Jim, and sister Grace, 15. Participating stores give away comics on Free Comic Book Day, the first Saturday in May every year. This year the event coincided with Star Wars Day, celebrated annually on May 4.

New London - Caleb Blanchard, 12, of Mansfield, dressed as the Star Wars character Boba Fett, looks for Star Wars comic books Saturday during Free Comic Book Day at Sarge’s Comics in New London.

Caleb was with his father, Jim, and sister Grace, 15.

Participating stores give away comics on Free Comic Book Day, the first Saturday in May every year. This year the event coincided with Star Wars Day, celebrated annually on May 4.

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