Clown University

Clown University

Clown University, established 1959, is a United States education institute for people to study clown subjects. The buildings the institution occupies were used as mining camps during gold rush periods.

Subjects

Subjects include:

  • Introduction to Circus Studies
  • Introduction to Funny Studies
  • Clown Science
  • Acting for Clowns
  • Performing for Clowns

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References

  1. ^ [Universities of the United States, book 1, page 126]


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