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Old 05-06-2008, 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Snugglesnort View Post
Third: As pointed out by everyone else, bright colors are not necessary to, nor do the gaurantee laughter in clown style humor. There have been lots of clowns without any sort of make up at all, nor any praticularly bright clothing.
It would be interesting to see how the theory of the original poster stands up against many of the European clowns, who most often have more of a character look.

Similarly, what does it say about the old standard of circus whitefaces versus the move to lite auguste nowadays?
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