Posted on 10/14/2016 11:30:23 AM PDT by BenLurkin
The march was organized in response to the increase of creepy clown sightings and threats in recent months. Participants were encouraged to wear clown masks, full makeup and costumes and families were invited to "meet a clown and get a hug!"
"This is a peaceful walk to show clowns are not psycho killers," a flier for the event said. "We want the public to feel safe, and not be afraid."
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Gutierrez, who goes by the name "Nikki Sinn" on Facebook and has 38,000 followers, wrote. "We apologize to everyone who was excited to go and have a good night of fun."
Gutierrez said the people who had "bombarded" the event page with harassing posts will be reported to authorities
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Apparently, clown lives don’t matter in this new, more dangerous world that the thugs on the left are creating.
We predicted that would happen. :-(
If you have to convince people you are not a psycho killer, it’s probably best to find another line of work
/s
I know there are people who do not like clowns. I didn’t know they would get this hysterical and start threatening their lives.
Were mimes upset that their voices weren’t being “heard?”
How about Klownie the Krazy Kenyan from the White Hut Carnival?
If you want to "show people clowns are not psycho killers", why would you use a picture of a clown that looks like a psycho killer, with drops of blood on his makeup?
Whatever happened to the “hobo” style clown?
Whatever happened to the “hobo” style clown?
What is word for the fear of clowns?
That's a very good question. Wonder if that poster was not actually hers? Whatever, don't know the answer. But I do know she was on local talk radio this morning (KNST, AM 790), where she said that she will do the 'walk' anyway, despite many death threats.
Coulrophobia. I get a little twinge of it every time I see a picture of our elected "representatives".
That’s definitely her picture, she posted it on her twitter feed.
Wow. Something else going on, then. In it for the attention, then, perhaps.
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