Wobbles the clown

Met some people last night who told me about Wobbles the Clown – was training as a doctor, then became a policemen, is a dietician, but now is a clown. Is that a career pathway or bush track?

Anyway, he seems to be a very popular clown and I look forward to some video going on his site for more of a taste of his take on clowning. His site is wobblestheclown.com.

But it got me thinking about the naming of clowns. Why do they always have such short, cute, cartoon-sounding names? Continue reading →