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Column: The psychology behind why clowns creep us out

By Frank T. McAndrew, The Conversation

Police arrest one of 20 clowns terrorizing county in California

If the movies “It” and “Killer Clowns from Outer Space” gave you the heebie-jeebies, there’s another reason to be scared of clowns: An outbreak of clowns in the San Joaquin Valley is terrifying residents.

By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy

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