When Clowns go Bad

Evil Clowns vs Evil Evil Clowns Evil Clowns as the last defenders of all that was sacred, thumb their big red noses, saluting great greedy giants with resounding raspberries. who will come out on top, and who will come out laughing?

Sunday, July 09, 2006

Trickster Roll-Call

Calling all Clowns

A cavalcade of some of the World's Wilder Wanderers: the creators, teachers, mischief-makers and fire-stealers.

Spider - NE Woodlands
Hare - Plains & Great Lakes
Coyote - W & SW, Crow
Raven - Pacific NW & Inuit
Bugs Bunny - Pop Culture
Loki - Norse
Medechiibelau - Pulau
Letao - Marshall Islands
Olifat - Chuuk(Truk) & Yap
Annecy - West Indies
Spider Anansi - West Africa
Robin Goodfellow, Puck - England
Kaulu - Polynesia
Wemicus - Timigami Ojibwe
Qat - Banks Ilsands
Amaguo - Inuit
Nanabozho (Wenabozho) - Ojibwe, Chippewa, Algonquin
Chulyen (Crow) - Nootka, Tanaina
Guguyni (Raven) - Nootka, Tanaina
One-tail-of-Clear-Hair (Opossum) - Catawba
First-Scolder (Coyote) - Plains, Chelan, Wasco
Unktomi (Iktomi) (Spider) - Lakota Plains
Azeban - NE Abenaki
Cunawabi - Great Basin
Taqwus -
Cin-an-ev (Wolf) - Ute
Blue Jay - NW, Chinook, Coos, Tilamook
Ti Malice - Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles
Bamapana - Murnging N. Australia
Wisagatcak (Wisakedjak) - Cree
Queen Mab - England
Saynday - Kiowa
Rabbit - SE, Creek
Kmukamch - California Modoc
Yehl - Tlingit
Yo - Bamara
Marawa (Spider) - Melanesia
Legba - Haiti, West Africa
Yurugy (Pale Fox) - Sudanes & Malinese Dagon
Alyosha Propovich - Russia
Kumiho (9-tailed Fox) - Korea
Monkey - Mayan
Joker - Pop Culture
Wolverine - Labrador

also
Mouse
Frog
Mink



2 Comments:

  • At 10:42 PM, Blogger Jason said…

    Where did you gather your list from? How come you haven't been blogging? Are there some examples in American Literature of "evil clowns" that come to mind? I liked your mention of Nyarlothotep as a trickster, which he certainly is.

     
  • At 3:16 AM, Anonymous Joker said…

    Thank you for mentioning the Clown Prince of Crime of whom I got my online namesake from. By the way, you forgot Pennywise from Stephen King's It.

     

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