Clowns,Why Do We Find Them So Creepy ?

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<p>Are you afraid of clowns? Most clowns when they take off their makeup and costumes they're just normal people. But today's case is about a clown... when he took off his makeup he was something scarier... a serial killer. <br /> <br /> "Do you want to see a magic trick?" - it's ... Show More

For decades, people around the world have reported eerie clown sightings—clowns appearing in places they shouldn’t be, watching from the shadows, lurking in the woods, and even knocking on doors in the dead of night. But in 2016, something strange happened. A wave of clown sighti ... Show More

Jesters of some sort have been around since ancient Egypt and China. Our modern clown was invented around 1800 and ever since they have been getting steadily creepier. Learn all about clowns in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

<p>Clowns freak people out. They have weird hair, and what&#39;s with the big shoes? 10 million crying children can&#39;t be wrong. Who came up with clowns, anyway? And who came up with a Chinese lesson on clowns? Some sicko, likely... but the next time one comes up to you, at le ... Show More

<p>You've all witnessed and been witnessed by the Creep, but what attributes compose this unsettling character? Why do we fear the creep and what, indeed, are we to make of the Creep in the mirror? Join Robert and Joe for an autopsy of this most unsavory archetype.</p><p> </p> Le ... Show More

Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Clowns, you either like them or you hate them. There really isn’t much of an in between. But how could something as simple as a clown manage to get such strong opinions from people? In today’s episode we explore the long, dark, drunk, and comp ... Show More

Clowns are supposed to make you laugh, but often can make you shudder. What is supposed to be a figure of fun is for many the stuff of nightmares. Coulrophobia —the irrational fear of clowns that’s surprisingly common. This has been reinforced by popular culture, and many horror ... Show More

The 2016 clown sightings made headlines around the world. What started as simple pranks soon turned into something sinister with threats, assaults, and arrests. <br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br />Join our community:<br /><a href="http://youtube.com/scarystorypo ... Show More

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the clown craze from 2016 and the fallout that came after. LIVE ONLINE SHOW TICKETS HERE! https://www.moment.co/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH DROP LIVE 8/15 10am PST: https://fanjoy.co/collections/murderwithmyhusband https://li ... Show More