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Pumping Iron with Clowns

I'm at the gym the other day.  Pumping iron.  Getting all huge and jacked and ...oh, hold on, I'm training for a marathon, scratch that.  I was getting my cardio in (that sounds far less macho, but whatever)   I get done sweating for the day and go to the locker room.  Standing at the sink splashing water on my face when a guy walks in with a suit on that is all comic book characters.  Super heroes mostly.  But it is a suit.  Full on pants, sports coat....suit.  I am tired and live in New York so I don't think a whole lot of it until he busts out a tube of lipstick and starts going all Buffalo Bill style.  I sort of look over ... give him the once over.  He looks back at me and says: "It's OK, I'm a clown." To which I responded, "Oh, didn't even notice." My question: why is a clown using the gym locker room to get ready for a gig?  That upped the creepy factor by about 4.  Clowns are weird.  Never liked the...