Where did clowns come from besides the little clown car that just drove by? Are they a recent thing or have they been around for much longer?
And why do some people find them scary? Does it have something to do with why we find something strange about robotic faces?

Find out these answers and more interesting facts on today's episode of Facts-Chology on Clowns and The Uncanny Valley Effect!

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Sources
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/87942/7-things-you-didnt-know-about-clowns

https://listverse.com/2014/02/14/10-strange-facts-about-clowns/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clown

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncanny_valley

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/what-is-the-uncanny-valley

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