phobias
 






 

Question by  mg (219)

Why are some people afraid of clowns?

Is it all because of the movie/book "It"?

 
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Answer by  TJenkins602 (656)

Some people are afraid of clowns due to a lot of different reasons. There is no one reason why people are afraid of clowns. It could be the make up which scares people.

 
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Answer by  Z69 (26)

Yes!!! it is because of that movie! and the term for the fear of clowns' is called Coulrophobia. it is not funny! I have been suffering from it ever since i saw that movie. But it seems that my fear has directed towards kiddy show clowns instead of the scary looking ones. weird but true

 
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