The disturbing reason why McDonald's decided to scrap famous clown mascot

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McDonald's phased out its mascot after a bizarre string of events

When you think about McDonald's, it's likely that the smiling clown mascot Ronald McDonald will come to mind.

The Mirror reports that far from a typical marketing move, McDonald's phased out Ronald McDonald's appearances when a creepy clown craze swept across the UK and the US. Because of these incidents, McDonald's took action and released a statement explaining that because of the 'current climate around clown sightings in communities', Ronald McDonald would be less prominent.

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