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These clowns are at a church in London.
They meet every February.
They've got bright faces and clothes.
The clowns are happy.
They're there to celebrate the 'grandfather' of all clowns, Joseph Grimaldi.
Modern clowns became popular in England 200 years ago.
As a clown, Grimaldi was special.
He wanted to make people laugh.
Grimaldi moved his body but didn't talk.
Today's clowns still use his ideas.
Not everyone likes clowns.
Some people are afraid of them.
They didn't come to the church.
But some parents, like Rui Canico, brought their children to see the clowns.
Andrew Davis was once the President of an international club for clowns.
He came with his daughter.
They were excited about seeing everyone.
The day's important for another reason.
It remembers lost clowns, from the past 12 months.
The clowns want to say goodbye with a smile.
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