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- noun comedy A popular
circus clown routine whereby animplausibly large amount of clowns would climb into or out of a smallcar . - noun manufacturing A
bait-and-switch car.
Etymologies
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From a comedy routine first invented by the Cole Brothers Circus during the 1950s.
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