While difficult for some to fathom, the organized play of costumed young men, who spit tobacco and scratch where it itches, adds a cosmopolitan flair to any American metropolis.

As docile as the harnessed mules, the costumed men allowed themselves to be marched across the street and into a deserted building that adjoined the little alley.

Their mascot is "Izzy the Islander", a costumed man with a tiki mask headdress, grass skirt and spear.

From 1993 to 1995, the mascot of the Houston Rockets was Turbo, a costumed man that performed acrobatic dunks and other maneuvers.

In his first incarnation, the Black Hood was a costumed man of mystery who had been trained by a hermit to battle evil.

Everything you have on the strange costumed man who has been running about this city.

Two costumed men stepped out of the gloom at the head of the alley, coming between her and him.

After an indeterminate of time, the costumed man drives away, and kills a woman he was holding captive by ripping her in half with chains attached to his truck.

The three costumed men had removed.

The pistol the costumed man carried was a water gun.