Quips from the wisecracking clown in the Soak The Bloke dunking booth can go unheard. Though they blare from a speaker, the pokes emanating from the dunk-tank jester can blend into the carnival midway ...

While accustomed to the biting barbs of politicians and social media provocateurs, are Americans today too thin-skinned for wisecracking midway clowns? In his cage overlooking the midway, Justin Smith ...