Clowniakttagelserna 2016

Clowniakttagelserna 2016 avser incidenter med påstådda observationer av människor klädda som en ond clown till exempel i närheten av skolor. Incidenterna rapporterades i USA och därefter i andra västländer från augusti 2016.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Clowniakttagelserna rapporterades först i den amerikanska delstaten South Carolina när en 9-årig pojke berättade för sin mamma att två clowner försökte lura honom in i skogen.^[6] I mitten av oktober 2016 hade clownincidenter rapporterats i nästan alla delstater i USA, i nio av tretton provinser och territorier i Kanada, och i arton andra länder.^{[källa behövs]}

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^ ”Creepy clown sightings reported in more communities in South Carolina”. Creepy clown sightings reported in more communities in South Carolina. WJW (TV). http://fox8.com/2016/09/02/creepy-clown-sightings-reported-in-more-communities-in-south-carolina/.
^ Rogers, Katie (August 30, 2016). ”Creepy Clown Sightings in South Carolina Cause a Frenzy”. NYTimes.com. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/31/us/creepy-clown-sightings-in-south-carolina-cause-a-frenzy.html?_r=0. Läst 3 september 2016.
^ McGurty, Frank; Prentice, Chris. ”Clown sightings spook South Carolina, perplex police”. Yahoo!. Reuters. https://www.yahoo.com/news/clown-sightings-spook-south-carolina-perplex-police-202822588.html. Läst 3 september 2016.
^ Harris, Chris. ”South Carolina Police Chief to Creepy Clowns: 'The Clowning Around Needs to Stop'”. People. People.com. http://www.people.com/article/south-carolina-police-chief-says-clowning-around-needs-to-stop. Läst 3 september 2016.
^ Zuppello, Suzanne (2016-09-30). ”'Killer Clowns': Inside the Terrifying Hoax Sweeping America”. 'Killer Clowns': Inside the Terrifying Hoax Sweeping America. Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/killer-clowns-inside-the-terrifying-hoax-sweeping-america-w442649.
^ Teague, Matthew (2016-10-05). ”Clown sightings: the day it all began”. Clown sightings: the day it all began. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/oct/05/clown-sightings-south-carolina-alabama.

[1] ”Creepy clown sightings reported in more communities in South Carolina”. Creepy clown sightings reported in more communities in South Carolina. WJW (TV). http://fox8.com/2016/09/02/creepy-clown-sightings-reported-in-more-communities-in-south-carolina/.

[nytimes_article-2] Rogers, Katie (August 30, 2016). ”Creepy Clown Sightings in South Carolina Cause a Frenzy”. NYTimes.com. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/31/us/creepy-clown-sightings-in-south-carolina-cause-a-frenzy.html?_r=0. Läst 3 september 2016.

[3] McGurty, Frank; Prentice, Chris. ”Clown sightings spook South Carolina, perplex police”. Yahoo!. Reuters. https://www.yahoo.com/news/clown-sightings-spook-south-carolina-perplex-police-202822588.html. Läst 3 september 2016.

[4] Harris, Chris. ”South Carolina Police Chief to Creepy Clowns: 'The Clowning Around Needs to Stop'”. People. People.com. http://www.people.com/article/south-carolina-police-chief-says-clowning-around-needs-to-stop. Läst 3 september 2016.

[5] Zuppello, Suzanne (2016-09-30). ”'Killer Clowns': Inside the Terrifying Hoax Sweeping America”. 'Killer Clowns': Inside the Terrifying Hoax Sweeping America. Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/killer-clowns-inside-the-terrifying-hoax-sweeping-america-w442649.

[6] Teague, Matthew (2016-10-05). ”Clown sightings: the day it all began”. Clown sightings: the day it all began. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/oct/05/clown-sightings-south-carolina-alabama.

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