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The song most people associate with the circus (and clowns) is actually about gladiators.


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The tune is "Entrance of the Gladiators" and was written by Czech composer Julius Fu?ík in 1897. One thing I'll say about gladiators - they were really cool back in the day, but they could never fill a clown's shoes.

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