Why do so many people have a fear of clowns?

Twilight Zone

Stephen King "IT".

Ronald McDonald is frightening!!!!

maybe cause the ghostly white face,maybe cause the blood red smile

You ever fully don clown make up? Do a whole night with the gig on? You'll discover why folks don't trust clowns. Try it.

I was married to one for 10 yrs...she was scary

i dont have a clue ????

Captain J.T. Spaulding: What's the matter, kid? Don't ya like clowns?
Jamie: [shakes head crying]
Captain J.T. Spaulding: Why? Don't we make ya laugh? Aren't we f.ckin' funny? You best come up with an answer, cos I'm gonna come back here and check on you and your momma and if you ain't got a reason why you hate clowns, I'm gonna kill your whole f.cking family.
Jamie: [continues crying]
Captain J.T. Spaulding: All right, now get your f.ckin' ass out the car, go on yayayayayaya
[starts laughing]

I fear clowns because when I was younger I watched a scarey movie and the clowns came alive and killed people and so they freak me out!!

They use to drive around our neiborhoods half nude in cargo vans

Clowns weird me out! There was a clown in one of our neighborhoods that was doing parties for children. Someone figured out he was a sex offender who molested many children. I haven't trusted or liked clowns since..

you should read the book,"afraid of clowns."very great book,and shows why people would be afraid of clowns.