Anonymous asked: icp are meta-clowns. an ordinary clown uses clown makeup, etc. to be humorous, which is hypothetically a property of the makeup but ends up forming the clown tropes. whereas icp use makeup, etc. to *invoke the tropes* on their own. the intent of a clown is to be humorous in a clown way. the intent of icp is to be a clown in a humorous way.