[UA] Cannibal Avatar? (was

[John C]

> >> Hey, here's an almost completely unrelated question: should the Clown 
>be an
> >> archetype all its own, or is it just another version of the Fool?
>
>How would the Clown be different?  Either you have a Fool or a Trickster.  
>If you have a significantly different interpretation on the Clown, then I"d 
>love to see it, but at the moment I don't see much room over in that end of 
>the zeitgeist.

I see the Clown as being a little more mysterious -- and intrinsically a lot 
more frigtening -- than the Fool.  Fitting the Clown with Tricksters is a 
better fit...when I get home I will definately have to look at Gareth's 
Harlequin.

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