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Killer Clowns

You're Wrong About

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The Killer Clowns Become a Way to Get Out of School

500 students at Penn State went on an actual clown hunt because there were claims that an evil clown had been spotted. A little girl in Athens, Georgia was actually arrested for bringing a knife to school to fight off supposed clowns. So things got bad not because they were killer clowns, but because people were reacting far out of proportion to phantom clowns. And also if I saw someone dressed like Pennywise, I would assume I wouldn't assume that they are Pennywise himself. Like I would be like, Oh, that person likes Pennywise and they're trying to be scary. Like they're a kid or an egglord. Sometimes it's like, do people think that movies are

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