I mean, yes, there are no killer clowns out there. But why are we suddenly seeing a rash of urban legend-ery and general Internet jackwagon-ing about them? Is this just the hot meme for 2016? Or did something actually happen with a clown?
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There’s been at least one bank robbery, with the robbers wearing clown masks. But the map of reported incidents is nuts.
http://www.thetruthaboutknives.com/2016/10/clownpocalypse-2016-update-this-is-getting-weird/
It’s people releasing their inner John Wayne Gacy…
There’s some speculation that it started as a viral marketing campaign for the upcoming remake of Stephen King’s It. But if so, I suspect they’ve quietly discontinued it…
People searching for something fictional to freak out about.