Talk:Clown society

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I strongly appose the redirect from Sacred Clown. Although these are related, they are not identical concepts. And the redirect should only be used for indentical concepts.

I *strongly* oppose this move. Please eliminate the redirect you created.

Lesotho 17:07, 30 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Requesting source for statement

“

Circus clowns were the only persons allowed to criticize the government of the former Soviet Union

”

^{[citation needed]} --Zephirum 09:03, 3 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

no

as a general rule A COMEDIAN says funny things and A COMIC does funny things. Taking the analogy a stage further A COMIC does funny things and A CLOWN IS funny in the sense that he embodies all the comedic elements with his body and appearance —Preceding unsigned comment added by 59.101.166.171 (talk) 11:30, 9 April 2008 (UTC)[reply]

"a clown does things funny" what language is this?The Lesser Merlin (talk) 08:43, 8 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Soviet Union

"Circus clowns were the only persons allowed to criticize the government of the former Soviet Union." -- I was born in USSR, but never heard of this. --Cognoscent (talk) 07:16, 12 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]