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'Evil clown' report near Charleston Southern University latest in national phenomenon
She didn’t like scary things.
The 22-year-old was walking her dog Tuesday night at her North Charleston apartment complex when she saw the figure. It was clad in dark clothing, wearing a hood and standing about 50 feet away.
It turned. That’s when she saw the “evil clown” mask and the knife.
The woman was the latest person to be involved in a nationwide series of so-called “creepy clown” sightings that popped up in August in Greenville.
Beyond the typical coulrophobia — fear of clowns — the sightings have created some hysteria.
Read more: http://www.postandcourier.com/news/evil-clown-report-near-charleston-southern-university-latest-in-national/article_d07f9924-9b82-11e6-afd6-b79f932bd317.html