Man in clown costume at cemetery startles couple

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A man and his wife driving by a Chicago cemetery spotted a man outside the cemetery’s main gate.

The first signal that something weird was going on: the clown costume – and it was late at night.

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When they pulled over to watch him, he just waved – slowly.

The man, or clown, then scaled the gate of the historic Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago.

CBS Chicago reported the clown took off into the dark of the cemetery once he got caught in some headlights.

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