Bumpsy Anthony
GEORGE “BUMPSY ANTHONY” HULME (1901-1989) “Bumpsy Anthony” was born George Anthony Hulme in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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How Do I Start Clowning? Balloon twisting, part 1
Clown Tutorial – twisting balloon animals, part 1 The first ‘clown skill’ we’ll look at is twisting balloon animals into different shapes. Why balloon animals […]
Halloween posts
Different people have different opinions on Halloween — here’s some articles on the subject that you may enjoy: History of Halloween The day after Halloween […]
Famous Clowns blog – 10/7/2014
Last walkaround – Floyd “Creaky” Creekmore, the world’s oldest performing clown, has passed away at the age of 98 Normally, when someone talks about “electing […]
Famous Clowns blog – 10/6/2014
Pictures from the Texas Clown Association Just spent the week at the Midwest Clown Association 2014 Roundup – hope that I saw some of you […]
Famous clowns blog – 9/25/2014
Clownâs comic capers lift cancer sufferers www.belpernews.co.uk Young people with cancer will benefit from the visit of a touring clown show which put on a […]
Paul Wenzel, famous producing clown
Professor Paul Wenzel was born in 1878, and performed as a circus clown for over 60 years throughout the United States of America. Paul Wenzel […]
Swede Johnson
Swede Johnson was born Carl Gehlert Johansen in Ribe, Denmark in 1903. Swede was a fourth generation circus performer, and traveled with his family in […]
The World of Clowns
The World of Clowns, by George Spreight A wonderful book (now unfortunately out of print, but you should be able to find a copy in […]
The Buck Book
The Buck Book: All Sorts of Things to Do With a Dollar Bill — Besides Spend It, by Anne Akers Johnson I have a weakness […]