#bozophobia

[farandwayagain]

I’ve said to my friends I thought the fear factor in Sister Location from the previews seemed to be based solely on uncanny and bozophobia, which a lot more people from my generation seem to have than the one before mine because of It and Killer Klowns from Outer Space... But I’m starting to think Scott was literally watching KKFOS when he decided to make Sister Location. I mean come on the fucking face coloring on Fatso and Funtime Freddy are THE FUCKING SAME. You could say ‘that’s just clown stuff’ for the rest but COME ON. PUPPET + THE SAME FUCKING COLOR!

[brick-wahl]

Fear of clowns

Coulrophobia–the fear of clowns–kind of explained. According to “How Clowns Became Terrifying” in the Atlantic, it’s John Wayne Gacy’s fault. It’s also an adult thing…most children still find them funny, as anyone who’s been to a circus can attest, and The Atlantic post cites a studyhere about the same. Grown ups, though, weird things that they are, get themselves all freaked out by a guy in a…

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