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No one wants to interrupt a Navy SEAL on Oh Miduty -- but radioactive turtles? Not a good way to blend in at Comic-Con, dude.

The Wrapreported Friday that Comic-Con security detail -- including Navy SEALS, who are stationed at the base nearby -- tried patrolling the halls of the San Diego Convention Center in superhero getups, like Superman and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as recently as last year.

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“Problem is, they wanted to blend in, and people kept wanting pics,” an insider with knowledge of the security efforts told TheWrap. “Made it hard on them.”

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For that reason, they're not going with the costumes this year, the person said -- but there's plenty of security around to protect the more than 160,000 attendees at Comic-Con (most of whom wouldn't blink at the sight of a heavily armed soldier walking by, let's be honest).

Definitely not a Navy SEAL suiting up in his Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles costume. Credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

The Wrapsays this year's massive security detail consists of SEALs, the FBI, Homeland Security and local law enforcement. Not all in uniform -- but definitely none are in Turtles costumes.

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