they might be a welcome sight at a circus but out of context they’re
circus but out of context they’re
circus but out of context they’re downright terrifying welcome to
downright terrifying welcome to
downright terrifying welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
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watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 scariest
down our picks for the top 10 scariest
down our picks for the top 10 scariest clown sightings I’m at the point now my
clown sightings I’m at the point now my
clown sightings I’m at the point now my kids are scared to even go to sleep
kids are scared to even go to sleep
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discussing reported clown sightings
discussing reported clown sightings however we won’t be including any media
however we won’t be including any media
however we won’t be including any media tie-ins or fictional characters these
tie-ins or fictional characters these
tie-ins or fictional characters these are real clowns spotted by real people
are real clowns spotted by real people
are real clowns spotted by real people he posts photos of his exploits on
he posts photos of his exploits on
he posts photos of his exploits on Facebook along with messages that end
Facebook along with messages that end
Facebook along with messages that end with Stephen King signature beep beep
with Stephen King signature beep beep
with Stephen King signature beep beep number 10 a chainsaw on a dark road
number 10 a chainsaw on a dark road
number 10 a chainsaw on a dark road quebec canada we start our list on what
quebec canada we start our list on what
quebec canada we start our list on what looks like the back roads of quebec
looks like the back roads of quebec
looks like the back roads of quebec driving in the dead of night a male
driving in the dead of night a male
driving in the dead of night a male driver and his passenger see a figure
driver and his passenger see a figure
driver and his passenger see a figure dressed in white approach the car and
dressed in white approach the car and
dressed in white approach the car and slow down to see who it is
slow down to see who it is
slow down to see who it is only to find out that it’s a clown
only to find out that it’s a clown
only to find out that it’s a clown that’d be strange enough but it’s the
that’d be strange enough but it’s the
that’d be strange enough but it’s the item the clown picks up from the side of
item the clown picks up from the side of
item the clown picks up from the side of the road that has them driving away in
the road that has them driving away in
the road that has them driving away in terror if they’d ever considered picking
terror if they’d ever considered picking
terror if they’d ever considered picking up hitchhikers before we are sure that
up hitchhikers before we are sure that
up hitchhikers before we are sure that thought is long gone now
number nine the machete clown Sparks
number nine the machete clown Sparks Nevada USA back in 2016 a sort of clown
Nevada USA back in 2016 a sort of clown
Nevada USA back in 2016 a sort of clown craze swept the world seemingly kicked
craze swept the world seemingly kicked
craze swept the world seemingly kicked off by one particular clown sighting
off by one particular clown sighting
off by one particular clown sighting which we’ll be discussing later this
which we’ll be discussing later this
which we’ll be discussing later this sinister sighting near the shadow
sinister sighting near the shadow
sinister sighting near the shadow Mountain Sports Complex was part of the
Mountain Sports Complex was part of the
Mountain Sports Complex was part of the ensuing wave and left people in the city
ensuing wave and left people in the city
ensuing wave and left people in the city of sparks understandably shaken the
of sparks understandably shaken the
of sparks understandably shaken the sparks Police Department says it
sparks Police Department says it
sparks Police Department says it received three phone calls about the
received three phone calls about the
received three phone calls about the clown but don’t have any police reports
clown but don’t have any police reports
clown but don’t have any police reports or cases about it the event was recorded
or cases about it the event was recorded
or cases about it the event was recorded on snapchat and purported to the police
on snapchat and purported to the police
on snapchat and purported to the police because in addition to acting
because in addition to acting
because in addition to acting suspiciously this clown was also
suspiciously this clown was also
suspiciously this clown was also wielding a machete
wielding a machete
wielding a machete while the police concluded it was a
while the police concluded it was a
while the police concluded it was a prank and released a statement warning
prank and released a statement warning
prank and released a statement warning against such activity we suspect that
against such activity we suspect that
against such activity we suspect that the people of sparks likely now avoid
the people of sparks likely now avoid
the people of sparks likely now avoid this particular schoolyard after dark
this particular schoolyard after dark
this particular schoolyard after dark number eight a viral experiment
number eight a viral experiment
number eight a viral experiment Northampton England what do you do when
Northampton England what do you do when
Northampton England what do you do when you spot a creepy looking clown in your
you spot a creepy looking clown in your
you spot a creepy looking clown in your town post it online of course back in
town post it online of course back in
town post it online of course back in 2013 starting on Friday the 13th
2013 starting on Friday the 13th
2013 starting on Friday the 13th this clown began popping up around this
this clown began popping up around this
this clown began popping up around this small English town and his fame soon
small English town and his fame soon
small English town and his fame soon spread around the globe thanks to a
spread around the globe thanks to a
spread around the globe thanks to a hashtag and a Facebook page where he
hashtag and a Facebook page where he
hashtag and a Facebook page where he would cryptically teased his next
would cryptically teased his next
would cryptically teased his next appearance this went on for a year
appearance this went on for a year
appearance this went on for a year before it was revealed that the clown
before it was revealed that the clown
before it was revealed that the clown was Alex Powell a local 22 year old film
was Alex Powell a local 22 year old film
was Alex Powell a local 22 year old film student who had recently released a
student who had recently released a
student who had recently released a mockumentary about you guessed it clowns
mockumentary about you guessed it clowns
mockumentary about you guessed it clowns that’s just disgusting number 7 a
that’s just disgusting number 7 a
that’s just disgusting number 7 a teenage mob egg de France a
teenage mob egg de France a
teenage mob egg de France a Mediterranean resort town is probably
Mediterranean resort town is probably
Mediterranean resort town is probably the last place you’d expect to see
the last place you’d expect to see
the last place you’d expect to see clowns however back in 2014 a group of
clowns however back in 2014 a group of
clowns however back in 2014 a group of 14 teenagers were arrested for dressing
14 teenagers were arrested for dressing
14 teenagers were arrested for dressing up as clowns and threatening locals with
up as clowns and threatening locals with
up as clowns and threatening locals with pistols knives and baseball bats several
pistols knives and baseball bats several
pistols knives and baseball bats several clown sightings continued across france
clown sightings continued across france
clown sightings continued across france until finally the city of vandaag
until finally the city of vandaag
until finally the city of vandaag decided to ban all clown costumes that
decided to ban all clown costumes that
decided to ban all clown costumes that year for Halloween and the morning after
year for Halloween and the morning after
year for Halloween and the morning after anyone caught in a clown suit would be
anyone caught in a clown suit would be
anyone caught in a clown suit would be arrested and prosecuted and that is how
arrested and prosecuted and that is how
arrested and prosecuted and that is how a small group of people can ruin the fun
a small group of people can ruin the fun
a small group of people can ruin the fun for everyone
for everyone
for everyone number six one armed machete clown
number six one armed machete clown
number six one armed machete clown Hollis Maine it was the one-armed man
Hollis Maine it was the one-armed man
Hollis Maine it was the one-armed man unfortunately it would seem that a
unfortunately it would seem that a
unfortunately it would seem that a machete is the popular weapon of choice
machete is the popular weapon of choice
machete is the popular weapon of choice for clowns looking to terrify
for clowns looking to terrify
for clowns looking to terrify unsuspecting bystanders and
unsuspecting bystanders and
unsuspecting bystanders and passers-by what’s scarier than an
passers-by what’s scarier than an
passers-by what’s scarier than an individual with a mask and a sharp
individual with a mask and a sharp
individual with a mask and a sharp object how about a clown who can’t drop
object how about a clown who can’t drop
object how about a clown who can’t drop the machete in question in 2017 state
the machete in question in 2017 state
the machete in question in 2017 state troopers received a call about a clown
troopers received a call about a clown
troopers received a call about a clown in a black sweater harassing passing
in a black sweater harassing passing
in a black sweater harassing passing cars the clown ended up being 31 year
cars the clown ended up being 31 year
cars the clown ended up being 31 year old Corey berry who had gone so far as
old Corey berry who had gone so far as
old Corey berry who had gone so far as to duct-taped the machete to his
to duct-taped the machete to his
to duct-taped the machete to his amputated arm after some very heavy
amputated arm after some very heavy
amputated arm after some very heavy drinking number 5 the Wasco clown Wasco
drinking number 5 the Wasco clown Wasco
drinking number 5 the Wasco clown Wasco California with his familiar red curly
California with his familiar red curly
California with his familiar red curly hair and yellow suit wanted thing this
hair and yellow suit wanted thing this
hair and yellow suit wanted thing this unnerving individual was a relative of
unnerving individual was a relative of
unnerving individual was a relative of Pennywise the dancing clown back in 2014
Pennywise the dancing clown back in 2014
Pennywise the dancing clown back in 2014 residents of Wasco California reported
residents of Wasco California reported
residents of Wasco California reported seeing this clown popping up in various
seeing this clown popping up in various
seeing this clown popping up in various places to take creepy pictures before
places to take creepy pictures before
places to take creepy pictures before disappearing a Facebook page was created
disappearing a Facebook page was created
disappearing a Facebook page was created to track the photos and talk about the
to track the photos and talk about the
to track the photos and talk about the sightings run by the clown himself turns
sightings run by the clown himself turns
sightings run by the clown himself turns out this was a year-long photography
out this was a year-long photography
out this was a year-long photography project for the wife of the clown who
project for the wife of the clown who
project for the wife of the clown who had been taking all the pictures a film
had been taking all the pictures a film
had been taking all the pictures a film was even made which the producer of the
was even made which the producer of the
was even made which the producer of the film suggested would significantly boost
film suggested would significantly boost
film suggested would significantly boost tourism new thinks what’s the matter
tourism new thinks what’s the matter
tourism new thinks what’s the matter dark
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[Music] number four the phantom clown theory
number four the phantom clown theory
number four the phantom clown theory Boston Massachusetts
Boston Massachusetts
Boston Massachusetts of course clowns sightings date back to
of course clowns sightings date back to
of course clowns sightings date back to long before the age of social media in
long before the age of social media in
long before the age of social media in the early 1980s there were stories
the early 1980s there were stories
the early 1980s there were stories coming from Boston Massachusetts of
coming from Boston Massachusetts of
coming from Boston Massachusetts of clowns lurking creepily in playgrounds
clowns lurking creepily in playgrounds
clowns lurking creepily in playgrounds and other areas in your children the
and other areas in your children the
and other areas in your children the thing is all of the sightings were
thing is all of the sightings were
thing is all of the sightings were reported by children and never
reported by children and never
reported by children and never successfully confirmed
successfully confirmed
successfully confirmed regardless enough people were concerned
regardless enough people were concerned
regardless enough people were concerned that schools began sending letters home
that schools began sending letters home
that schools began sending letters home and teachers were told to be vigilant in
and teachers were told to be vigilant in
and teachers were told to be vigilant in the schoolyard cryptozoologist Loren
the schoolyard cryptozoologist Loren
the schoolyard cryptozoologist Loren Coleman developed the phantom clown
Coleman developed the phantom clown
Coleman developed the phantom clown theory in which he suggested the
theory in which he suggested the
theory in which he suggested the sightings were the result of mass
sightings were the result of mass
sightings were the result of mass hysteria but when it comes to the safety
hysteria but when it comes to the safety
hysteria but when it comes to the safety of children better safe than sorry he
of children better safe than sorry he
of children better safe than sorry he also believes this isn’t the last we’ll
also believes this isn’t the last we’ll
also believes this isn’t the last we’ll see or hear about the creepy clowns
see or hear about the creepy clowns
see or hear about the creepy clowns phantom clowns are here to stay number
phantom clowns are here to stay number
phantom clowns are here to stay number three an actual killer clown Los Cabos
three an actual killer clown Los Cabos
three an actual killer clown Los Cabos Mexico
Mexico
Mexico the sight of a clown when you’re not
the sight of a clown when you’re not
the sight of a clown when you’re not expecting it can be a truly terrifying
expecting it can be a truly terrifying
expecting it can be a truly terrifying sight to behold thankfully most
sight to behold thankfully most
sight to behold thankfully most sightings don’t result in actual
sightings don’t result in actual
sightings don’t result in actual violence but imagine getting together
violence but imagine getting together
violence but imagine getting together for a birthday party at a fancy
for a birthday party at a fancy
for a birthday party at a fancy restaurant only to have a clown walk in
restaurant only to have a clown walk in
restaurant only to have a clown walk in off the street and kill one of your
off the street and kill one of your
off the street and kill one of your relatives while the music is playing
relatives while the music is playing
relatives while the music is playing this sounds like it’s straight out of a
this sounds like it’s straight out of a
this sounds like it’s straight out of a movie or video game but for one family
movie or video game but for one family
movie or video game but for one family it was a reality in 2013 famed drug lord
it was a reality in 2013 famed drug lord
it was a reality in 2013 famed drug lord Francisco Raphael at a Yano Felix was
Francisco Raphael at a Yano Felix was
Francisco Raphael at a Yano Felix was celebrating his birthday in Mexico at a
celebrating his birthday in Mexico at a
celebrating his birthday in Mexico at a resort when he was shot and killed by a
resort when he was shot and killed by a
resort when he was shot and killed by a man wearing a clown mask who later fled
man wearing a clown mask who later fled
man wearing a clown mask who later fled the scene number two into the woods
the scene number two into the woods
the scene number two into the woods Greenville South Carolina
Greenville South Carolina
Greenville South Carolina remember the clown scare of 2016 we
remember the clown scare of 2016 we
remember the clown scare of 2016 we mentioned earlier well this is the event
mentioned earlier well this is the event
mentioned earlier well this is the event that is credited with starting at all in
that is credited with starting at all in
that is credited with starting at all in South Carolina there were multiple
South Carolina there were multiple
South Carolina there were multiple separate reports of clowns in your an
separate reports of clowns in your an
separate reports of clowns in your an apartment complex attempting to entice
apartment complex attempting to entice
apartment complex attempting to entice children to follow them into the woods
children to follow them into the woods
children to follow them into the woods with candy clowns
with candy clowns
with candy clowns hidden through the trees there was
hidden through the trees there was
hidden through the trees there was clowns running in the woods turned in
clowns running in the woods turned in
clowns running in the woods turned in kids that they had candy and they would
kids that they had candy and they would
kids that they had candy and they would give it to them if they came down while
give it to them if they came down while
give it to them if they came down while the clown or clowns in question were
the clown or clowns in question were
the clown or clowns in question were never apprehended or even caught on
never apprehended or even caught on
never apprehended or even caught on camera these news reports led to a panic
camera these news reports led to a panic
camera these news reports led to a panic and unfortunately many more clown
and unfortunately many more clown
and unfortunately many more clown sightings that year eventually the
sightings that year eventually the
sightings that year eventually the sightings died out but
sightings died out but
sightings died out but that doesn’t mean he couldn’t come back
that doesn’t mean he couldn’t come back
that doesn’t mean he couldn’t come back or be watching from the trees right now
or be watching from the trees right now
or be watching from the trees right now number one a killer Klown at the door
number one a killer Klown at the door
number one a killer Klown at the door Wellington Florida one early morning in
Wellington Florida one early morning in
Wellington Florida one early morning in Wellington Florida
Wellington Florida
Wellington Florida Marlene Warren answered her door to find
Marlene Warren answered her door to find
Marlene Warren answered her door to find a clown standing there with a bundle of
a clown standing there with a bundle of
a clown standing there with a bundle of flowers and balloons in most cases this
flowers and balloons in most cases this
flowers and balloons in most cases this wouldn’t be something to be scared of
wouldn’t be something to be scared of
wouldn’t be something to be scared of but this time it wasn’t so benign
but this time it wasn’t so benign
but this time it wasn’t so benign without warning the clown shot poor
without warning the clown shot poor
without warning the clown shot poor Marlene then disappeared down the street
Marlene then disappeared down the street
Marlene then disappeared down the street while her son was still in the house
while her son was still in the house
while her son was still in the house after this happened the case went cold
after this happened the case went cold
after this happened the case went cold with several suspects including her
with several suspects including her
with several suspects including her husband finally after 27 years in
husband finally after 27 years in
husband finally after 27 years in September of 2017 that same husband’s
September of 2017 that same husband’s
September of 2017 that same husband’s current wife and then lover Sheila Keene
current wife and then lover Sheila Keene
current wife and then lover Sheila Keene was arrested and accused of being the
was arrested and accused of being the
was arrested and accused of being the murderous clown in question thanks to
murderous clown in question thanks to
murderous clown in question thanks to new DNA evidence do you agree with our
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