Why is everybody talking about creepy clowns on social media? What is #ifiseeaclown? Should we be afraid? There have been numerous sightings of creepy clowns across the United States lately. Let's talk about it. All across the united states creepy clowns have been appearing since August. There have been reports of clowns attempting to lure kids or just being creepy in general. The sightings have gotten massive attention online on social media and various news websites. A twitter trend of #ifiseeaclown has even started where people post humorous tweets that explain what they would do if they saw a clown. What's the deal? should we be afraid?