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    Clowns Coulrophobia

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    excessive fear of clowns. While I don’t think there are a lot of people who suffer from clown phobia, there are many people who just don’t like them. Clowns have been around for ages and appear in most cultures in varying forms. From court jesters and mimes to rodeo and circus clowns their primary purpose was to make people laugh. To provide comic relief. Somewhere along the line clowns became dark. Facebook even has an “I Hate Clowns” page with some 400,000 followers! Is it because clowns always possessed

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    A recent statement by the World Clown Association puts this issue into perspective, a portion of which is quoted: Please understand, just because someone wears a rubber Halloween mask, that does not make one a clown! The horror movie character, “Jason,” wears a hockey goalie mask. But, people would be mistaken if they actually thought he was a hockey player! We disavow any relationship with these “horror characters. The World Clown Association shares laugh and "comic relief" everywhere for the positive

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    started normal. Nothing new, I met with my senior buddies to play a game of crochet. Everything was going great, it was a beautiful afternoon here at the community country club. Suddenly, at 4:12, I got a call from my daughter. She was ranting about clowns. It was very hard to understand her steble voice. After a minute or two, she calmed down. I finally understood the frantic words she was screaming.

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    Clowns costumes shouldn’t be allowed to wear on Halloween, especially with all the rumors and scare tactics that are going on today about them. Clowns are supposed to be someone who participates in the circus and wears funny makeup and try to make people laugh. The more you look at their creepy grinning faces, the more it twists into something more evil. “In recent years, films such as Stephen King’s It have highlighted those fears, and the "killer clown" craze currently sweeping the UK hasn't helped

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    Have you ever been so engrossed in a movie that you felt like you were one of the characters? Star Wars fans are a prime example of this phenomenon. Many fans flock to the theater wearing costumes. Another example that may help identify transportation is the audience participation in the movie, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Fans would not only dress as one of the characters, but they would interact with props while the moving was being played. Being so engaged in a movie makes one feel as if they

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    In recent years, clown sightings have become quite common to see in news and social media. It is a phenomenon in which a group of people dressing up as evil clowns in incongruous settings near church, at parking lots and forests. While the majority of incidents are reported as pranks with no evidence of criminal activity, some incidents led to arrest as they involved assaults to individuals, threats to school and even robberies. This phenomenon of clown sightings is constantly occurring in the world

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    It surprises me how the Joker is a fictional character but now people have made this character come to life through their actions. I was only twelve when I had first realized that I had a mild form of coulrophobia whereas, I felt very uneasy when clowns tried to entertain such as making balloon animals, spraying water on kids, or playing pranks. “No, I don’t want to go the haunted house” it’s the 21st century and here I was arguing with my older sister that I did not want to be part of a horrifying

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    over the house. The boys got off their bikes they went to the door it was wide open until it slammed shut with a big BANG! In shock the boys fell back the ran to there bikes in the corner of Chases eye his saw a pale white face it looked like a clown. The boy never told their parents the next day they went back to the same house but this time they went inside the house.At first Chase was scared to go in because of he saw and heard yesterday. So he went to the door and rang the doorbell it was

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    Pennywise The Clown As a child, I vividly remembering watching the movie, “It”. I remember this insignificant event clearly for one reason. It kept me up for days because I was so terrified by the film. “It” was originally a horror novel written by Steven King but was also released into a movie. Every great horror movie has a villain or monster and the monster in “It” goes by the name pennywise the clown. Pennywise the Clown induces fear in me and millions of others because his traits closely resemble

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    Long, long ago there was this clown called Pennywise(the Dancing Clown), That lived in south carolina. Clowns need help or need money to eat or have a place to stay. Sometimes doing something is not always wrong. Pennywise thought of wearing mask during the shows they were doing at a tent they called the circuit. First of all, Long, long ago there was a clown who’s name was called Pennywise back then some clowns did not have any money including Pennywise. So they thought of a good idea of making

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