Sunday, December 6, 2020

The Day the Clown Cried

 


The world is on fire.  We do what we can regardless of how it looks.




Associated press photo of Emmett Kelly, in his costume and makeup as "Weary Willie", carrying a bucket of water in the aftermath of the Hartford circus fire of July 6, 1944, in which 167 people died. The tragedy is often called "the day the clown cried".