The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Insults fly at Ga.’s largest fair. But nowadays, clowns spew them carefully.

While talk-show hosts and comics have come under fire and been censored of late, jesting carnival clowns are ever careful. They don’t bash, but snark is their stock-in-trade.
The Telegraph

It’s a ‘dying art,’ but dunk-booth clown in GA still gets paid to turn insults into laughs

Quips from the wisecracking clown in the Soak The Bloke dunking booth can go unheard. Though they blare from a speaker, the pokes emanating from the dunk-tank jester can blend into the carnival midway ...