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Sounds like one of those mass-hysteria stories. Parents in a Greenville South Carolina Apartment Complex are being urged to not let their kids out at night because Police have received reports of clowns trying to lure kids into the nearby woods
//www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2016/08/30/s-c-clowns-trying-to-lure-kids-into-woods.html?via=desktop&source=copyurl
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Published on August 29, 2016 08:55 PM
Several residents in a Greenville, South Carolina, apartment complex believe that a group of clowns has appeared mysteriously in the woods nearby, authorities say – though law enforcement isn’t so sure.
https://people.com/crime/group-of-clowns-reported-trying-to-lure-kids-at-south-carolina-apartments/
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In 2014, just before Halloween France went into a panic over creepy-clown spotting
PARIS, France—It may be Halloween night in France, but for the love of Pierrot, don’t send in the clowns!
A wave of diabolical weapon-brandishing bozos has sown fear across the country in recent weeks, prompting arrests and warnings from bedeviled authorities against anti-clown vigilante justice. In the South of France, one mayor has even banned clowns outright from his town.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/31/french-freak-out-over-creepy-clowns.html
Mod edit: The previous link lead to a summary of a full article which can be found here:
Multiple Reports – but Little Evidence – of Scary Clowns Appearing Around S.C. Apartment
By Christine PelisekPublished on August 29, 2016 08:55 PM
Several residents in a Greenville, South Carolina, apartment complex believe that a group of clowns has appeared mysteriously in the woods nearby, authorities say – though law enforcement isn’t so sure.
https://people.com/crime/group-of-clowns-reported-trying-to-lure-kids-at-south-carolina-apartments/
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In 2014, just before Halloween France went into a panic over creepy-clown spotting
French Freak-Out Over Creepy Clowns
Tracy McNicoll
Updated Apr. 14, 2017 2:40PM ET / Published Oct. 31, 2014 4:30PM ETPARIS, France—It may be Halloween night in France, but for the love of Pierrot, don’t send in the clowns!
A wave of diabolical weapon-brandishing bozos has sown fear across the country in recent weeks, prompting arrests and warnings from bedeviled authorities against anti-clown vigilante justice. In the South of France, one mayor has even banned clowns outright from his town.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/31/french-freak-out-over-creepy-clowns.html
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