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Flat illustration of a stylized figure holding a juggling club and umbrella next to a theater mask and a striped gear.

Can you outsmart the ancient history of trivia behind the world's iconic clowns?

Circus & Magic

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

20

Volts

2/q

From the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt to the smallest mask in theater, the history of the clown is a high-stakes game of physical comedy. Track the evolution of the Tramp, identify the slapstick tools of Arlecchino, and recall the exact year these performers first entered the record.