Why Are We Afraid Of Clowns?

Coulrophobia is the name given to the fear of clowns. Clowns are viewed as creepy and unsettling all over the world, despite being developed for people's entertainment. Today, in this belated Halloween special, we take a look at where the clown originated, and what these roots tell us about why the colourful characters are so hated in our society today.

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Clown Craze Footage:    • Видео  
DM Pranks Clown Footage:    • Видео  
Ronald McDonald Early Clown:    • RARE First Ronald McDonald commercial  
The Bozo Show:    • Jimmy on the B0Z0 Show 1986  
Russian Circus Footage:    • Russian Circus - Clown in Izhevsk, Re...  
John Wayne Gacy Interview:    • John Wayne Gacy Interview  
Police Footage of Clowns:    • Creepy clowns in 30-second 'stare off...  
Killer Clown Fightback:    • Видео  

EXTRA LINKS:
Clowns of America International: https://mycoai.com/
The World Clown Association: https://www.worldclown.com/
Joseph Grimaldi: https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/1...
Evil Clowns in Popular Culture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_clown
COA Denounce Twisty the Clown: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/new...

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