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    been a lot of comparisons to the 1990s version of the film. Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, It has got everybody talking. The 1990s miniseries and the 2017 film have many similarities which seems to appeal to a lot of people. It, the 1990s version, is a story told in two different time periods. It tells of a group of preteen outcasts who fight an evil, shape shifting demon who can pose as a clown and other personalized fears. They then come back as adults and fight the clown again when it starts to terrorize the town once more. The eponymous being from another dimension comes out every 27 years to feast on the children of the town. The clown likes to call himself Pennywise. When trying to fight the vigorous Pennywise, the children must face their own personal demons as well as the murderous clown. Still, they may have the same storyline but the 1990s version was different than the 2017 version. The miniseries was not rated and had a runtime of 193 minutes while the 2017…

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    Pennywise

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    original purpose of clowns was to make people laugh. Clowns were known to wear makeup. Also dress up, of course. They acted like fools. They were also known as funny slaves. Joseph Grimaldi created the first circus clown. Also a comedian and dancer. They poke fun at the audience. Pennywise was a famous clown created by stephen king. Pennywise eats children in the movie and the book. Pennywise is also known as it, has many powers such as shapeshifting, summoning illusions, becoming temporarily…

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    It’s powers can circumvent someone’s mind very easily. “Silly boy! You still think you can see "me". Ha ha. You can never see me, you can only see what your little mind can allow! Go! Now! For if you stay, you'll lose your little mind, in my deadlights. Like all the others. Like all the others.” (IT to Bill and the Losers Club (1986 novel) As an example, Bill, the main leader of “The Loser’s Club,” discovers and warns his friends that "Derry is It" and that "any place [they] go, they won't see,…

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    The Clown Panic

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    The Clown Panic Seen from a Social Psychology Standpoint The article I chose was about the recent anxiety about clowns caused by the plague of aggressive individuals dressed as clowns in America. Ruben Castaneda, a staff writer of U.S. News, wrote this article on the 17th of October of this year. The best chapter to accompany this article would be chapter 12 Social Psychology. I used this chapter to understand why the mass hysteria has a spread, the reason behind people's behavior caused by the…

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    several months, creepy clowns have been terrorizing America, with sightings of actual clowns in at least 10 different states.These fiendish clowns have reportedly tried to lure women and children into the woods, chased people with knives and machetes, and yelled at people from cars. They've been spotted hanging out in cemeteries and they have been caught in the headlights of cars as they appear alongside desolate country roads in the dead of night.This isn't the first time there has been a wave…

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    Although many relatives can fall under these categories, Some people in my family just happen to stick out. The clown of my mom's side is my cousin Jermaine, but we call him Twin because he had a twin Brother who passed in 2003. Through the pain of loosing his twin brother he still goes through the act to be the family comedian.One reason I would say he is a clown because a clown's purpose is to entertain and when your around him you cant do anything other than laugh. Even though he doesn't wear…

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    Even before (T) Dan said anything, all Kit could think about was the clowns. The clowns… the creepy clowns with their painted on big smiles that give Kit nightmares. Here he was standing in front of the Barlows Great North American Circus poster with his best friend Dan, and all Kit can think about is the scary clowns. Kit and Dan are life-long friends, in fact they share the same birthday, October 31. They are 13 years old, but Kit is thirteen minutes older than Dan. Kit always likes to tease…

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    makes Cassio drunk and consequently, Cassio is dismissed from the army. He tries to explain everything to Desdemona, who asks Othello to take Cassio back to the army. But in the meantime Iago makes Othello believe that Desdemona is Cassio’s lover. Othello is enraged by jealousy. He strangles Desdemona and kills himself. Iago stabs his wife Emilia because she discloses Iago’s plot. Iago is arrested. The main characters in this tragedy are: Duke of Venice, Brabantio (a senator), Gratiano…

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    Why is this so hard for you to comprehend?” “Put yourself in my shoes for one second! I don’t want to kiss you and then be covered in makeup! I don’t want to walk into the kitchen and have a pie thrown in my face! The silly outfits, the obnoxious jokes, the creepy smile will always creep me out! Weather inside you have had the mentality of a clown or not on the outside you have always been my incredibly normal boyfriend. Everything will be different. Everything already is different! You don’t…

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    Medieval Jester Research Paper Jesters are a unique part of medieval history. Shi Huangdi, the emperor who built the Great Wall of China, wanted to paint it. His jester, You Zhan, jokingly made fun of this idea, and convinced him not to follow through with the idea, saving China thousands of lives, money, and lots of paint. You Zhan was regarded as a national hero. A jester’s job was to entertain the king and his court, and is one of the most recognizable medieval characters. A jester’s daily…

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