Quit clowning around
The fear of clowns may stem from their heavy make-up and exaggerated facial features, say psychologists
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Coulrophobia, or a phobia of clowns, is no laughing matter.
Seeing a clown or even just images of one may cause a person with such a condition to have a panic attack or to avoid going out altogether, say psychologists.
