We all know that Colorado inspired Stephen King to pen The Shining, but our state also played a role in the creation of Pennywise, the horrifying clown in IT.
Creepy clowns have been terrorizing Northern Colorado for the past month ever since a social media threat was made targeting Northridge High School in Greeley. Many discredited the threats after Greeley police were able to find the poster, until a creepy clown was spotted in downtown Greeley by a resident driving by.
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Northern Colorado has been dealing with clown threats for weeks now, starting with a threat against a Greeley high school. There was also a clown sighting in Greeley where a resident took a chilling image of a creepy clown in a beat-up vehicle and after that, Poudre High School in Fort Collins was threatened via Facebook...
Nice clowns in the United States are fed up with all the negativity and shade thrown towards clowns - so much so that they've organized a "Clown Lives Matter" march for October 15.
It's been a week since the original clown threats in Greeley, and for the entire month of September, creepy men and women in masks have been showing up all across the United States.
Halloween is just around the corner, so of course you're probably wondering what you should dress up as in costume. I'll tell you right now - you don't want to be any of these for Halloween.
Earlier this week, Greeley fell victim to online threats made by creepy clowns. Although a 15-year-old high school student has been charged with starting the original rumors that involved shootings and a clown purge, it seems that a similar type of hoax is now spreading to Fort Collins.
The Greeley Police Department is currently investigating a series of violent threats made on Facebook, claiming clowns would be carrying out shootings at various schools in Greeley, and near Island Grove Regional Park on the night of Halloween.
Thinking of a career change? Maybe it's time to look into clown college. Seriously.
We could be facing an actual shortage of clowns in the near future.