Avoid clowns like this, but creepier.

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Don't be Elway taking a selfie with a ballot.

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A contemporary photo montage of the Smith murder "love triangle." From top left: John Smith, Stella Moore Smith and William Moore.

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A statue of F.O. Stanley was installed in front of the hotel in September 2016.

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