This was not a romantic jester. A former college geography professor with an apparent clown fetish resigned earlier this year after it was revealed he asked female students to paint their faces, ...

Professional clowns must choose a unique facial makeup design – and they have an unusual way of ‘protecting’ it from copycats. Legal researchers Dave Fagundes and Aaron Perzanowski investigate. Inside ...

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